Through a collection of captivating anecdotes and photographs, George Hatem: Doctor With a Chinese Cause recounts the touching story of Dr. George Hatem, who dedicated 55 years of his life to China. In the spirit of caring for humanity, Dr. George Hatem (Ma Haide), devoted himself to the Chinese revolution and endured through the Agrarian Revolutionary War (Second Revolutionary Civil War, 1927–1937), the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931–1945), and the War of Liberation (Third Revolutionary Civil War, 1946–1950). He was the first foreigner to be granted citizenship of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, and he made profound contributions to the medical and health development, particularly to the eradication of venereal diseases and leprosy in China, which earned him worldwide recognition from the international community.
CHAPTER 1 Pursuing a Doctor of Medicine Degree— From Lebanon to Geneva
CHAPTER 2 The Passionate Doctors Arrive in Shanghai
CHAPTER 3 Journeying from Xi’an to the Northwest Soviet Area
CHAPTER 4 Visiting the Red Army in the Northwest Soviet Area
CHAPTER 5 The Unification of the Three Main Forces of the Red Army and the Battle of Shanchengbao
CHAPTER 6 Visiting Yan’an for the First Time
CHAPTER 7 Norman Bethune and George Hatem
CHAPTER 8 Receiving the Indian Medical Team and the Founding of the Bethune International Peace Hospitaly
CHAPTER 9 Happy Marriage and a Sanitarian for Chairman Mao
CHAPTER 10 Adviser Ma Haide During the “Cave Diplomacy” Period in Yan’an
CHAPTER 11 The Beiping Executive Headquarters
CHAPTER 12 Hatem’s Declaration at the Founding Ceremony: “I Am Chinese!”
CHAPTER 13 Hatem Maintains His Loyal Heart Even in Adversity
CHAPTER 14 Hatem’s Brilliant Later Life: Eliminating Leprosy in China
CHAPTER 15 George Hatem during the Post-Ma Haide Era
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Dunde Chen
Chen Dunde is a senior filmmaker and a professional writer and scholar of the diplomatic history of New China. His representative works, including Mao Tse-tung and Nixon in 1972; Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between China and the United States in 1979: Deng Xiaoping and Carter Shaking Hands; and The Victory in 1971: George W. Bush Became Acquainted With New China, have been well received in China and the United States, and collected by the Presidential Libraries of the three American presidents. The New China Diplomatic Chronicles Series, his nine-copy masterpiece on the history of the New China’s diplomacy has been referred to as “historical records” of the New China’s diplomacy by China’s Guangming Daily and has been praised as “the anti-climax work on the major events of the New China’s diplomacy” by Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun, and adapted into TV programs by “National Memory” column of CCTV Channel 4.
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Narrates the touching story of Dr. George Hatem's 55-year dedication to China and his profound contributions to the medical and health development and the eradication of leprosy in China
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Provides fascinating anecdotes and historical facts, making it an interesting read for both historians as well as readers interested in China's rich history
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Contains a wealth of captivating photographs, accompanying the text
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Narrates the touching story of Dr. George Hatem's 55-year dedication to China and his profound contributions to the medical and health development and the eradication of leprosy in China
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Provides fascinating anecdotes and historical facts, making it an interesting read for both historians as well as readers interested in China's rich history
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Contains a wealth of captivating photographs, accompanying the text
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