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Linda Jaivin’s epic tale of China’s Cultural Revolution brings its players to life – and illustrates the massive scale of its ...
Seduced by Mao Zedong: Novel imagines one of his teenage lovers, navigating communist treachery and the Cultural Revolution In a new book by East Bay author Vanessa Hua, a peasant girl travels to ...
Mr. Shambaugh talked about the life and legacy of Chinese leader Mao Zedong, focusing on the how Mao Zedong would be remembered by history, how he came to power, and his effect on world affairs.
Mao is widely regarded today in the West as, at best, a flawed patriot and, at worst, a brutal dictator. The Great Leap Forward of 1958 to 1962, his misguided attempt at rapid industrialization ...
The first element of Mao’s living legacy is the opaque and repressive one-party dictatorship Mao created and bequeathed to his successors. A recent Pew Research Center poll revealed that a ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping gets the Mao Zedong treatment to become most powerful leader since the founding father. Ruling party amended party constitution to include his name and ideology.
Mao Zedong had a notoriously chaotic personal life, marrying four times and siring nine children, including a daughter by his last wife, Jiang Qing. His second wife, Mao Xinyu's grandmother, was ...
STORY: China Censors Andy Warhol’s Mao Zedong Works in Major Exhibition. The plan is to the have the 30 million yuan ($4.9 million) project ready for Dec. 26, the 120th anniversary of Mao’s ...
Retracing Mao Zedong's Long March—by Motorcycle. Drunk officials, texting teens, and the decline of China’s creation myth. By Adam Century. January 10, 2014. Share. Save.
A lead Chinese diplomat invoked Mao Zedong to show Chinese resilience in the face of a trade war with the United States.. In response to the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China ...
Mao Zedong Thought has sprung from and developed Marxism-Leninism. But Lin Biao negated Mao Zedong Thought by saying that it was fully embodied in the "three constantly read articles".
Joe Biden Biden uses quote notably uttered by Mao Zedong during big-money fundraiser: reports The former VP was accompanied by Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett ...