Tiananmen Square is among the world's most famous public spaces. Almost anyone can recognize the Gate of Heavenly Peace emblazoned with a portrait of Chairman Mao as a symbol of Beijing.

Li Rui, who died in 2019 at the age of 101, held a number of important positions within the ruling Chinese Communist Party, including personal secretary to longtime leader Mao Zedong. In detailed ...

Phrase used by netizens to refer to the mummified remains of Chairman Mao. Describing the venerated ... at his mausoleum in the center of Tiananmen Square since 1977, where people converge to ...

Tiananmen, or the Gate of Heavenly Peace, is where Chairman Mao proclaimed the founding of the People’s Republic on 1 October 1949. Just north of the square lies the Imperial Palace (Gugong ...

The film also includes footage of young students who were still in the Cultural Revolution mentality, Gerald Ford's 1975 visit, and the demonstrations that broke out at Tiananmen Square in 1976 after ...

China’s embrace of Yum’s brands — and vice versa — is most apparent in the center of Beijing, where Colonel Sanders meets Chairman Mao in Tiananmen Square. On the ground level of the three ...

A flag-raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square on Tuesday saw an ... The Communist Party has ruled in Beijing since 1 October ...