September marks the 50th anniversary of Mao Zedong’s death, the political figure who oversaw the transformation of China into ...

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 for the ...

Mao Zedong's famous declaration, "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun," articulated in 1927, posits that ...

The war of words — and trade — between Washington and Beijing took a fresh turn Thursday when a Chinese diplomat declared that her compatriots “don’t back down,” sharing a video of Mao Zedong ...

President Zardari visits Mao Zedong’s birthplace in Shaoshan during China trip, pays tribute and highlights strong ...

BEIJING, March 30 (Reuters) - Chinese dissident artist Gao Zhen, famous for making provocative satirical sculptures of former leader Mao Zedong, was tried on Monday over accusations of "defaming ...

Discover how the Great Leap Forward aimed to modernize China but resulted in mass famine and economic failure, impacting ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - An anchor on China's main state broadcaster, CCTV, apologized on Thursday after a video of him insulting the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong, went viral on social media sites, ...

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday visited Mao Zedong’s hometown in China's Shaoshan. He laid a wreath at the statue of ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese state media on Friday marked the 40th anniversary of the death of the founder of modern China, Mao Zedong, with articles praising him, but President Xi Jinping visited a ...