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PD-ChinaPublic domain in China//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Zhou_Lianxia_Portrait_headshot.jpeg
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This image is in the public domain in the United States because
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it was first published before 1978 without complying with U.S. copyright formalities or after 1978 without copyright notice and
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PD-USPublic domain in the United States//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Zhou_Lianxia_Portrait_headshot.jpeg
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