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This image is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired in China. According to copyright laws of the People's Republic of China (with legal jurisdiction in the mainland only, excluding Hong Kong and Macao) and the Republic of China (currently with jurisdiction in Taiwan, the Pescadores, Quemoy, Matsu, etc.), all photographs enter the public domain fifty years after they were first published, and all non-photographic works enter the public domain fifty years after the death of the creator.

This image was uploaded under good faith using the above tag: however, it may be under United States copyright if it was first published on or after January 1, 1923, as the Republic of China had copyright relations with the United States at that date.[1] All images created or first published in the People's Republic of China on or after 1946-01-01 or in "Chinese Taipei" on or after 1952-01-01 are automatically protected by United States copyright.[2]

1. ^ U.S. Copyright Office Circular 38a
2. ^ 17 U.S.C. §104A