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    Red, yellow, and blue advertisement showing two boxes of medication
    Advertisement showing an image of a man with a bag over one shoulder and a garden hose over the other on a pale-yellow background. In the foreground is a bottle of liquid medicine and a tube of pills, with text above and below
    Advertisement with a nighttime image of a pagoda style house at the top and on the bottom is text and an image of a large box of medication with smaller boxes of pills below on a green background
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    Advertisement with a top image showing people performing a dragon dance parade, below is an image showing pharmaceutical products of ointments and medicine

    Health poster and pharmaceutical advertisement: to build a strong socialist country fast, ca. 1958

    Health poster and pharmaceutical advertisement: to build a strong socialist country fast, ca. 1958

    By the mid- to late-20th century, public health posters had become a staple of health campaigns throughout China. Pharmaceutical companies posted their ads on and below public health posters to increase their reach to growing populations.