Peking Opera performer Ma Lianliang and his family lived in a courtyard opposite the National Cultural Palace in …
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LeadershipEditor's Pick
The Superstitious Side of China’s Leaders: Mao Zedong and the Jilin Meteor Shower
by Max Luby Max LuIn the annals of history, the line between superstition and prophecy can sometimes appear blurred, especially when viewed …
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The Superstitious Side of Mao Zedong: A Glimpse Into the Mystical Practices of China’s Former Leader
by Max Luby Max LuMao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, is often remembered for his communist ideologies and …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Rong Guotuan: World Table Tennis Champion Viciously Snuffed Out by the CCP (Part 1)
All Chinese people know that China’s table tennis is a superpower and holds an invincible position in world …
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In 1896, at the age of 59, Wu Xun fell ill. This beggar, whose fame had already spread …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Unyielding Spirit of Xu Hongci: From a Rising Communist Star to a Fugitive of the State (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThe Cultural Revolution erupted in 1966 and Xu Hongci became one of the first to be persecuted. Every …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The Unyielding Spirit of Xu Hongci: From a Rising Communist Star to a Fugitive of the State (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisXu Hongci was once a shining star within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), so admired that his reputation …
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For 10 years during the Cultural Revolution, Jiang Qing, former First Lady of the People’s Republic of China, …
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The Cultural Revolution: An Attempt to Crush Humanity in China
by Jack Robertsby Jack RobertsThe Cultural Revolution began as a campaign against political subtexts in culture in the mid-1960s. It quickly grew …
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The name Shangguan Yunzhu is not well known to Western audiences. In her homeland of China, she was …