China's youth post-Tiananmen: Apathy a fact or front?
As the world observes the 20th anniversary of the bloody crackdown on Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Wednesday, pro-democracy ...
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Cured meat
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 ...
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Diaries of Mao's secretary at the center of a legal battle over the history of modern China
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 ...
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Visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City in central Beijing
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 ...
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'Assignment: China' Documentary Looks at Mao's Death and 'the End of an Era'
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 ...
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McDonald's no match for KFC in China as Colonel rules fast food
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 ...
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Hong Kong’s top court overturns convictions of Tiananmen vigil activists
Hong Kong’s top court has quashed the convictions of three core members of a now-disbanded alliance behind the city’s annual Tiananmen Square vigil after they were jailed for failing to help ...