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Article: Chinese Trade Union Staff Mourn Deng
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 22, 1997
CopyrightCopyright 1997 Xinhua English Newswire. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Trade union members throughout the country said that Deng
Xiaoping
was a man who was always concerned with workers and the issues that
affect their lives.
Workers throughout China have expressed their sorrow in the days
following Deng's death in Beijing on Wednesday. Many said that the
93-year-old Deng's famous philosophy of relying wholeheartedly on
the
working class must be observed.
Gu Dachun, a trade union veteran, said that Deng had placed great
importance on the role of the workers by introducing democratic