and his embalmed body continues to lie in state in a mausoleum on Tiananmen Square in the heart of the capital, Beijing. Mao Zedong had a notoriously chaotic personal life, marrying four times and ...

And yet Mao Zedong remains the most honored figure in the Chinese Communist Party. At one end of historic Tiananmen Square is Mao’s mausoleum, visited daily by large, respectful crowds.

Mao Zedong. In spirit, master of all he surveys right here in the heart of Beijing. Twenty-nine years after his death, the great helmsman is here in body as well, preserved inside a mausoleum.

The Mausoleum on the Tian'anmen Square received ... "I came here to pay respect to Mao's remains every year," he said. "Mao Zedong was a great man. When I saw him, I was shaken to tears," said ...

Every 10 years, Chinese leaders hold events to commemorate the birth of the late chairman Mao Zedong, who was born ... of what might be planned, Mao’s mausoleum in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square ...

Illustration by Eric Palma Almost 60 years have passed since Mao Zedong founded the People's ... a short stroll from the marble and granite mausoleum where his gray-suited corpse is still on ...

BEIJING - When China marks Chairman Mao Zedong’s 130th birth anniversary ... pinnacle of power – to pay their respects at the Mao Mausoleum on Tiananmen Square in Beijing.