New leaders (1976-1978)

Han Shuo
1977, May
Boundless confidence
Wuxian xinren
Size: 77x53 cm.
Call number: E12/716

"With you in charge, I am at ease", Mao writes on a piece of paper that he hands over to Hua Guofeng. Hua uses this document - which may or may not be authentic - to prove Mao really appointed him as successor.

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