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Book - So Long, China 

Patrick Zachmann 

For over thirty years, Patrick Zachmann has traveled across China, a country he discovered in 1982 while reporting on the Chinese film industry. From Hong Kong triads in the 1980’s to the mutation of the city of Beijing through Tiananmen Square protests, this book brings together around 350 B&W and colour photographs, in which the small and the great history meet in a changing country. The underlying theme of this long-term work is the issue of identity, that becomes for the new generations in loss of marks of identity, a major concern.

The book release accompanies an exhibition at the Maison... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Shanghai. 1982. Shooting of the film "Liao Zhong Kai"... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. 1982. Soldiers exercising in the street. 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. Propaganda poster. 1982. 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. Radio cassette factory. 1982. 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. XUE FEI, newscaster of the Beijing public TV... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing 1982. 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINE. Beijing Studio. Film shooting "Nuo Zha trouble de la mer"... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. 1982. The Beijing Studios. Shooting of "Coulisses... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA.1982. Shao Xing, Zhejian province. Shooting of "Qiu Jin"... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Shanghai. 1982. Film shooting. 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Beijing. 1982. People from Beijing discover newly imported... 

Patrick Zachmann 1982

CHINA. Shangai. 1982. Shooting of the film MIRACLES CAN HAPPEN,... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. Sampans. 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. Kowloon. 1987. "The Walled City", has been an enclave... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. 1987. Arrest of illegal immigrants coming from the... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. Man Kam To border area. April 1987. Peasants from... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. Man Kam To border area. April 1987. Young peasants... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Guangdong province. 1987. Fortuneteller. During the Maoist... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

HONG KONG. 1987. A crowd in front of a Budhist Temple during... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. San Tao. The Eiffel Tower. 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

China, 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Guangdong province. 1987. A witchdoctor chases bad sprits... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Guangdong province. 1987. Black market exchange of dollars... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Guandong province. 1987. Men are counting money placed... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Soa Xu. 1987. Eating dog, a very old tradition in some... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

CHINA. Soa Xu. 1987. Eating dog, a very old tradition in some... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

Macao. 1987. Thai women forced into prostitution in a brothel... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987. A notable welcomes members of the Taiwanese... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987. Nationalist meeting. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987. A group of executives celebrating the Chinese... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987.
Funerals of a nationalist dignitary of... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987.
Funerals of a nationalist dignitary of... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taishung. 1987. Mrs WU and members of her staff in the... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987.
A celebration organised by the Kuomintang... 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taishung. 1987. Illegal gambling. 

Patrick Zachmann 1987

TAIWAN. Taipei. 1987. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon. 1987. Ah Sai, former member of secret society... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon, "The Walled City". 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Wan Chai. 1988. Heroin addict. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon. Tsim Sha Tsui district. 1988. Intervention... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon. District of Tsim Sha Tsui. 1988. 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Western district. 1988. Raid of the Vice Squad in... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Man Kam To. 1988. Identification of an illegal immigrant... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon. 1988. Anti-riad brigade finding a prostitute... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. Kowloon. 1988. Anti-riad brigade finding a prostitute... 

Patrick Zachmann 1988

HONG KONG. 1988. Young member of a triad with his girlfriend.... 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tienanmen Square. May 1989. A drama student who... 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tiananmen Square. May 14th, 1989. Second day... 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tiananmen Square. May 1989. 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tienanmen Square. May 1989. 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tienanmen Square. May 1989. 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tienanmen Square. May 1989. 

Patrick Zachmann 1989

CHINA. Beijing. Tienanmen Square. May 1989. 
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