After Mao Zedong’s communist victory in 1949, Hong Kong remained under British control even though the new People’s Republic of China rejected the treaties that had transferred the territory to ...

Fifty years after Mao Zedong's death, his image and ideas remain deeply embedded in China, where his portrait still dominates Tiananmen Square in the heart of Beijing and Communist Party rhetoric ...

50 years after his death, the founder of the People's Republic continues to be revered in China despite the deep scars left ...

While the ruling Chinese Communist Party maintains Mao was a revolutionary hero, it publicly acknowledged after his death ...

Fifty years after his death, diehard fans of the Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong lined up Wednesday in his hometown to ...

During the Cultural Revolution, a distrustful and ageing Mao mobilised students and supporters against perceived "class ...

Analysts lament the fact that some young Chinese worship Mao as they criticize current CCP leader Xi for resorting to Mao’s methods of control.

The Great Helmsman sparks interest among a generation that did not live through his rule, while the Communist Party ...

BEIJING, CHINA—Tiananmen Square symbolizes modern China. The space forever will be remembered as the focus of the mass demonstrations dispersed by brute military force in 1989. Today the square is ...

A mere days after its existence became widely known, China’s giant gold Mao Zedong statue is no more. The seated monument, which measured roughly 37 meters tall (121 feet) and cost nearly 3 million ...

Editor’s Note: Jaime’s China is a column about Chinese society and politics. Jaime FlorCruz has lived and worked in China since 1971. Now CNN’s Beijing bureau chief, he studied Chinese history at ...

China marks 50 years since Mao Zedong's death, reflecting on his legacy, the Cultural Revolution, and Xi Jinping’s leadership shaped by that era. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...