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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, Chinese ...
During the 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong pushed for the closure of Chinese universities, seeing higher education as little more than a breeding ground for counterrevolutionary ...
The first biography in English of China’s president’s father highlights how even reformers bow to state ideology ...
Mao Zedong's 1953 speech about China’s resolve in the Korean War. He declared that China would never yield to the United States, no matter how long the war lasted.
A month later, Xi Jinping, who had just turned 23, visited his father, who made him recite two of Mao Zedong’s famous speeches from memory: “On Contradiction” and “On Practice.” ...
China's Taiwan Affairs Office, responding to Lai's Sunday evening speech, said he had intentionally distorted ... the Republic of China government fled to Taiwan after losing a civil war with Mao ...
Lai Ching-te is ramping up his warnings about China’s threat to Taiwan. Critics say he is stoking divisions, and risking ...
Mao Zedong: King of Kitsch With Mao-abilia everywhere, the “Great Helmsman” may have done more for the Chinese people in death than in life ...
A portrait of China’s former leader, Mao Zedong, in Beijing. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters) China turned to stern rhetoric from a historic conflict with the U.S.—the Korean War—as it steeled itself ...
Ding Xueliang spent his early teenage years in China as a fervent believer and practitioner of Chairman Mao Zedong’s revolutionary ideals — but he never imagined those memories would one day ...
Chinese foreign affairs spokeswoman Mao Ning invoked Mao Zedong in a video posted to social media amid trade escalations between the U.S. and China.