Huang Hua (黄华) and his wife He Liliang

Huang Hua (黄华) and his wife He Liliang

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: ML06-d009. Photograph by Major (later Colonel) Wilbur J. Peterkin. Huang Hua (1913-2010) was a Yenching graduate and the secretary of General Zhu De. He served as a military liaison officer to the U.S. mission in Ya'nan in 1944. Later, as a diplomat, he facilitated talks that led to President Richard Nixon visiting Beijing in 1972.

Caption on photograph

100 / Huang Hua and wife.

Location

Yan'an

Estimated Date

1944-1945

Photographer

Peterkin, Wilbur J.

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph