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Title calligraphy (right to left)

Beginning of the Harvest of Endurance, featuring title calligraphy by Chu Tunan and details about creation of the scroll.

Inscription at the start of the Harvest of Endurance scroll about the history of Chinese in Australia.

English translation

A scroll of the history of the Chinese in Australia

Artist: Mo Xiangyi
Artist assistant: Wang Jingwen
Researcher: Mo Yimei

Sponsored by the Australia China Friendship Society to mark the Australian Bicentenary Celebrations

Signed by Chu Tunan, Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the 6th National Congress of the People’s Republic of China.

Chu Tunan wrote in the title of the scroll. His name, followed by his red seal stamp, appears in vertical characters on the left.

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