English: Chinese propaganda poster from March 1968 depicting Dr. Norman Bethune with a quotation from Mao Zedong: "Comrade Bethune's unselfish spirit expresses his extreme feeling of responsibility towards his work and his extreme warmheartedness towards comrades and the people. Every Communist Party member must learn from him."
Section 3 Article 21 of the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China (2010) states that copyright is maintained until a) 50 years after the death of a creator or b) when there is no given creator, 50 years after publication by the relevant legal entity/organization. Insofar as the painter is listed as "Anonymous" (佚名), ownership at best could be imputed to a Chinese Communist Party or Chinese government organ presumably responsible for such propaganda work. In this case, the 50 year limit expired on 31 December 2018 at the very latest.
Other information
English: The poster is currently held by the International Institute of Social History in the Netherlands, made available by chineseposters.net. Call number: BG E3/760. Neither the IISH nor Chineseposters.net makes a copyright claim over the poster.
Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse
本文件处于公有领域,因为Section 3 Article 21 of the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China (2010) states that copyright is maintained until 50 years after the death of an author or 50 years after publication, in the case of an organization or other legal entity. Insofar as there is no identifiable author, the assumed ownership is an organ of the Chinese government responsible for propaganda. Thus, the 50 year copyright expired in 2018.
{{subst:Upload marker added by en.wp UW}} {{Information |Description = {{en|Chinese propaganda poster from March 1968 depicting Dr. Norman Bethune with a quotation from Mao Zedong: "Comrade Bethune's unselfish spirit expresses his extreme feeling of responsibility towards his work and his extreme warmheartedness towards comrades and the people. Every Communist Party member must learn from him."}} |Source = '''Original publication''': Published as a poster<br/> '''Immedi...