As part of broader preparations for war, China is expanding and streamlining procedures for national defense mobilization – ...

A trial got underway this week in Oakland, California, to decide the ownership of diaries written by Li Rui, a former secretary to communist China's founder Mao Zedong, who became a vocal critic ...

A prominent Chinese artist known for his scathing political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been detained in China, according to his brother and artistic partner.

September 9 marks the 48th anniversary of Mao Zedong’spassing. As the founding leader of the People’s Republic of China, Mao ...

An internationally acclaimed Chinese artist known for mocking Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution has been arrested near ...

The Gao Brothers are known for their provocative sculptures, which critique the founder of the People's Republic of China, Mao Zedong, and his regime. Gao Zhen left China two years ago to live ...

A prominent Chinese artist known for his scathing political critiques of Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution ...

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 ...

The Gao brothers are best known for their statues depicting Mao Zedong in provocative or irreverent ways, such as “Mao’s Guilt,” a bronze statue depicting the leader on his knees ...

Chairman Mao Zedong called him the “steel factory” for his uncompromising resolve. Yet he was also a master of charm – winning the hearts and minds of the American public in one swoop by ...

The country had just emerged from a decade of chaos under Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution. The economy was still centrally planned and the state controlled everything from workers’ wages to ...