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The spring of 1967 saw the full flourishing of Mao’s personality cult. Larger-than-life statues of the Great Helmsman sprang ...
It may be small and petty, but these changes are part of the erosion of democratic norms, softening people up for potentially ...
Amid the standoff in the Taiwan Strait, China and Taiwan are also engaged in what many now call a battle for “historical ...
At Tam Gnop, General Lee’s residence along with some military base facilities are still preserved today as a private museum.
1 / 5 | In November 1965, a review of a play about a Ming dynasty official who criticised the emperor, titled “Hai Rui Dismissed From Office”, was seen as a spark for the Cultural Revolution ...
(STR/AFP/Getty Images) On May 27, Asia Society India will host an event ... to burnish his Marxist credentials into something called “Mao Zedong Thought” by reading orthodox Stalinist primers that had ...
One of the Kop's most distinctive features will have a facelift next season after the Dutchman's spectacular first season ...
While Taiwan has lived under the threat of Chinese invasion since 1949 when the defeated Republic of China government fled ...
BEIJING -- When the U.S. and China entered a 90-day truce to a trade war that had rattled global markets for the past month, Hu Xijin, a former editor-in-chief of China's state newspaper Global ...
from founder Mao Zedong to economic reformer Deng Xiaoping and Presidents Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao and Xi. Following the Chinese military crackdown on democracy protests in Beijing's Tiananmen ...
She's filed stories from the bottom of a coal mine, the top of a mosque in Qinghai and inside a cave Chairman Mao once lived in. Her book, Let Only Red Flowers Bloom, published by Crown ...
The county was also one of the starting points for the Red Army's Long March (1934-36). Late Chairman Mao Zedong and other senior leaders lived and worked in Changting, and the Fujian Soviet ...