Photograph of Yap Pheng Geck with Zhou Enlai, 1956

Title
Photograph of Yap Pheng Geck with Zhou Enlai, 1956
Year/Period
1956
Region
Acquired in Singapore
Object Type
photographic prints
Material
photographic paper, ink
Technique
photographic printing techniques, photographic processes
Dimension
Gross measurement: 14.5 x 21.0,
Image size: 14.6 x 20.8 cm
Accession No.
2024-00018
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Ian Yap

This photo shows former City Councillor and head of the Trade Advisory Council Dr Yap Pheng Geck (in black suit) sharing a toast with Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai (rightmost) in 1956. This photo was taken during the first trade mission by a Singaporean delegation to the People's Republic of China.

 

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