Li Guocheng | 李国城, 2011

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Li Guocheng (b.1949) was born in Baiyun Village, Luodang Town, Lincang City, Yunnan Province. In this interview, Li remembers those who died during the Great Famine: one uncle who starved to death at 53 after his share of grain from People's Commune canteen got stolen, and another uncle who hung himself after being caught stealing corns, etc. The transcript of this interview has been translated into English.

李国城1949年出生于云南省临沧市凤庆县落党镇白云村。在这段口述中,李老人忆起大饥荒期间死去的人们:因为集体食堂分配的粮食被偷走而在53岁被饿死的叔叔,另一个偷吃玉米被抓后上吊自杀的叔叔,等等。

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