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Beckman Instruments Beijing Technical Center opening

  • 1981

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Identified individuals include Arnold Beckman, translator Zhan Hongqi, and China Scientific Instruments Corporation's Qian Qian.

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  • 5 in. W x 3.5 in. L
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  • (note card, 2012-002_1358) "Dr. Beckman declares the Technical Center open through interpreter Zhan Hongqi."
  • (note card, 2012-002_1357) "Mr. Qian Qian, Director of the China Scientific Instruments Corporation, replies to Dr. Beckman."
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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series X. Photographic Materials
  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
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  • Box 58, Folder 59

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“Beckman Instruments Beijing Technical Center Opening,” 1981. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 58, Folder 59. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/0r967415x.

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