File:Flag of the Chinese Communist Party (Pre-1996).svg

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English: Flag of the Chinese Communist Party before the 1996 design, based on [1], [2], [3], [4], and [5].

中文（简体）：中国共产党党旗党徽制作和使用的若干规定

Date

18 September 2014, 00:03:24

Source

Own work based on the photos in the above links

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Author

Ericmetro

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Georgia's parliament: On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
Indonesia's People's Consultative Assembly: UU No. 27/1999
Latvia's Saeima: Amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity Events (OP 2013/129.4). Ban only applies at public events.
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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:26, 1 November 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	NorthTension	Reverted to version as of 16:21, 22 June 2024 (UTC) unexplained revert
	18:04, 31 October 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	我的我要爆了！	Reverted to version as of 16:29, 20 January 2024 (UTC)
	16:21, 22 June 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	NorthTension	Reverted to version as of 21:44, 9 June 2024 (UTC) stop and do not restart this
	19:41, 21 June 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	CD967119	they literally have a post 1996 version with modern colors
	21:44, 9 June 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	NorthTension	Reverted to version as of 11:34, 5 May 2024 (UTC) agreement was reached
	05:11, 25 May 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	Wheatley2	North Tension, your ignorance is so horrible.
	11:34, 5 May 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	NorthTension	Reverted to version as of 14:47, 22 April 2024 (UTC) no they didnt, stop mass reverting with flimsy reasonings
	00:07, 5 May 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	CD967119	This is about the 1996 flag. the colors didn't change until 2022
	14:47, 22 April 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	NorthTension	colors, the PRC flag has been standardized to this specific shade so it stands within reason that everything else derived from it should be this color too as it is on wikimedia
	16:29, 20 January 2024	900 × 600 (5 KB)	我的我要爆了！	This flag is already a flag of history, and should not be changed to the colour specified after decades.