Mao's 1964 "Third Front Construction" initiative was motivated by Cold War fears of nuclear attack, fuelled by the deepening American involvement in Vietnam and increased hostility between China ...

On state and social media, it posted images of Mao Zedong, lambasted "imperialists," and ... have grown increasingly alarmed about tariffs' impact on the economy and the risk of isolation as China's ...

When Communist Party leader Mao Zedong took power in 1949 he was determined to transform China from a rural economy into an industrial giant. Deng's reforms led to rapid growth and a more market-based ...

China, the world’s second-biggest economy and one of the U.S.’ biggest ... The post also included archival footage of Mao Zedong, who founded the People’s Republic of China, speaking in ...

Tiananmen Square, where Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the ... "In the first Trump presidency, China's economy was powering along, with an annual growth rate averaging nearly 7 percent.

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, ...

Ding Xueliang spent his early teenage years in China as a fervent believer and practitioner of Chairman Mao Zedong’s revolutionary ... shattered the economy, destroyed religious and cultural ...

It’s hard to overstate how much 2025 could mar the myth of Xi Jinping’s omnipotent control over China’s rise ... strongest Chinese leader since Mao Zedong doing about it?

could be interpreted as imposing “kind of an embargo on China, like we did in 1950s and 60s,” when Communist Party leader Mao Zedong was in power, said Ed Gresser, a former U.S. trade official ...

China is reviving aspects of a Mao Zedong-era plan to relocate critical ... a professor of political economy at Chaminade University of Honolulu. The new policy reflects the multiple challenges ...