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Mao’s divisive legacy is China’s ammo against Trump. It casts Beijing as a resilient underdog
Of all the changes the Cultural Revolution brought to Chinese society, the most crucial was Mao's purge of numerous Communist ...
Maga and the alarming parallels with China’s Cultural Revolution
Trump is purging officials, persecuting intellectuals and burnishing his cult of personality. If reason prevails, Americans ...
Is the U.S. going through a cultural revolution? New York Times journalist shares the view from China
New York Times journalist Li Yuan speaks to Christiane Amanpour how China and its people are reacting to the US trade war and how many are seeing striking similarities between President Trump’s second ...
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Dancing for Mao
This was 1968, nearly two years into the Cultural Revolution, Mao's attempt to purge Chinese society of supposed bourgeois elements and escalate his own cult of personality. The conferees seemed ...
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China Moves from a ‘Cultural Revolution’ to an Agricultural Revolution
This new campaign was described by Mao and his associates as a “Cultural Revolution,” and the disruption that it wreaked on China and its economy lasted for nearly a decade. It is estimated ...