Word: hensman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...When travelling in China, one feels one must use every moment to the fullest extent, because there is so much to see, and I had so little time," said Dick Hensman, a free lance correspondent, just back from a month's visit to China which took him to Peking, Shanghai, Nanking, Tientsin, and through the province of Honan...
...Hensman, who has lived in London for the last six years, travels on a Ceylonese passport...
...culmination of an effort to get into China which began in 1967. He was finally permitted to visit China, he said, because of a fresh self confidence on the part of the Chinese Government, which has grown out of the success of the cultural revolution begun in 1967, Hensman's particular interest...
...Hensman said that the cultural revolution, having passed its initial stage in which the course of the nation was fought out, is still very active. Anti-Maoist forces have been quelled, Mao's predominance reaffirmed, and thework of the cultural revolution has begun, he said...
...Hensman visited factories, communes, the docks at Shanghai, where he found women working. He said he found women active in all walks of Chinese life. He also visited Ching Hua University, the leading technical university of China...