
On Oct. 16, 1949, China’s Guard of Honor formed in a haste, wearing the woolen overcoats captured from the Japanese military, welcomed its first foreign guest -- Soviet ambassador to China Nikolay Vasilevich Roschin. (Photo: news.cn)
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