That period of modern history from 1963-1976, known as the so-called Cultural Revolution, is typical of how communists …
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The Tragedy of 3 Generations of Liang Qichao
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonLiang Qichao, a philosopher, politician, educationalist, historian, and writer in China, had nine children, and all of them …
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The ‘Red Capitalist’ Who Asked to Quit the Communist Party 3 Times
by Armin Auctorby Armin AuctorRong’s enterprise during the Republic of China (1912-1949) was a household name. Rong Zongjing and Rong Desheng founded more …
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The Moving Life Story of Xin Fengxia, Queen of Northern Opera and Daughter of China (Part 1)
Xin Fengxia (January 26, 1927 – April 12, 1998), was a Chinese Pingju opera star, performer, actress, and …
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From 1957 to 1959, Tibetans took up arms to fight the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), but the Tibetans …
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Mr. Wu Ningkun, an acclaimed Chinese translator and an Anglo-American literary research expert, passed away at the age …
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Wild Swans: China’s Cultural Revolution Through the Eyes of a Daughter
by Max Luby Max LuJung Chang, who was born during the tumultuous period, witnessed the horrors of the Cultural Revolution firsthand and …
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The following excerpt, Chapter 2: A Floating Life, is from the novel The Shanghai Friendship Store by Susan Ruel. It …
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From the moment the Chinese Communist Party was established, it advocated atheism. This was especially true during the …
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There is a saying: “One reaps what one sows.” It is customary for the Chinese to go to …