{"id":130,"date":"2018-09-24T01:23:56","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T01:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artshuttle.com\/?page_id=130"},"modified":"2018-11-24T15:18:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T23:18:58","slug":"china-the-long-march","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/home\/china-the-long-march\/","title":{"rendered":"China: The long march"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Long March was a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China, the forerunner of the People&#8217;s Liberation Army, to evade the pursuit of the Kuomintang army. There was not one Long March, but a series of marches, as various Communist armies in the south escaped to the north and west. Below are a selection of woodcuts produced during this era.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113\" width=\"265\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains.jpg 881w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains-768x820.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 265px) 85vw, 265px\" \/><figcaption>A collection of woodblock prints from the early days of the revolution<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Li-Hua-March-of-Democracy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"908\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Li-Hua-March-of-Democracy.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"119\" data-link=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/li-hua-march-of-democracy\/\" class=\"wp-image-119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Li-Hua-March-of-Democracy.jpg 908w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Li-Hua-March-of-Democracy-300x265.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Li-Hua-March-of-Democracy-768x678.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/respect.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"745\" height=\"904\" src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/respect.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"106\" data-link=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/respect\/\" class=\"wp-image-106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/respect.jpg 745w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/respect-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 85vw, 745px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"881\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"113\" data-link=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/break-the-chains\/\" class=\"wp-image-113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains.jpg 881w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/break-the-chains-768x820.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" 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There was not one Long March, but a series of marches, as various Communist armies in the south escaped to the north &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/home\/china-the-long-march\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;China: The long march&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":985,"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130\/revisions\/985"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}