knothere Considering the actions of the Japanese I am surprised they aren’t dancing on the tables. Seems more reserved than I’d expect
TheEmperorsWrath This photo was taken in Chongqing, not Beijing. Small detail, but thought I should point it out.
creasetheday Interesting that the table is set western. Pretty obvious whose event this was that evening (that and the tall westerners in the back and the flags.
![Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong and Chairman of the National Government of the Republic of China Chiang Kai-shek. They are raising a toast to Japan Empire's surrender. Beijing, August, 1945. [1080x1067]](https://i.redd.it/urken68isxj41.jpg)
MyHouseisBoiningDown
That can’t be possible if this was taken in August…
knothere
Considering the actions of the Japanese I am surprised they aren’t dancing on the tables. Seems more reserved than I’d expect
ImitationRicFlair
"Cheers! At last, we can return to our bloody civil war."
TheEmperorsWrath
This photo was taken in Chongqing, not Beijing. Small detail, but thought I should point it out.
creasetheday
Interesting that the table is set western.
Pretty obvious whose event this was that evening (that and the tall westerners in the back and the flags.