Shao Guohua never left his hometown.

邵国华从未离开过家乡。

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Although half a century has passed, Shao Guohua never forgot the film ticket his teacher gave him that warmed his heart when he was a boy.

半个世纪过去了，邵国华从未忘记儿时老师给他的那张温暖他心灵的电影票。

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Shao left 1,000 yuan to his teacher as well as a card which reads, "Dear Ms. Mo, wish you good health. Your student, Shao Guohua."

邵留了1000元给他的老师，还有一张卡片，上面写着：“亲爱的莫老师，祝您健康。您的学生邵国华。”

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Many considered it linked to a corrupt imperial past or saw in guohua Nationalist tendencies.

WSJ: Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi | A Message in the Landscapes | By Lee Lawrence

All it would take was one word from on high to turn today's darling guohua artists into tomorrow's exiled laborers.

WSJ: Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi | A Message in the Landscapes | By Lee Lawrence

While Fu promoted guohua as the avenue toward an authentic Chinese visual language, the opposing camp championed European media and Socialist Realism.

WSJ: Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi | A Message in the Landscapes | By Lee Lawrence