"Red Chinese Battle Plan" outlines the historical and ideological journey of China's Communist Party, detailing the rise of Mao Zedong and the Communist Revolution against the Nationalist government.

In the Red Army period, Mao Zedong's wife He Zizhen was a legendary woman. In 1925, 16-year-old He Zizhen became the first female party member and the first woman minister in Yongxin County ...

Exactly 75 years ago, Mao Zedong proclaimed the foundation of the People's Republic of China in front of crowds gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Ever since, October 1 has been a national ...

Red Guards hold aloft booklets containing the writings of Mao Zedong as they lead a demonstration of some 200,000 people in front of the Soviet Embassy in Beijing on August 29, 1966. AP ...

Mao Zedong died in the early hours of Sept. 9, 1976. He had led the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for more than four decades and served as head of state since the establishment of the People’s ...

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Eight years ago, the Labour party’s shadow chancellor John McDonnell brandished Mao Zedong’s Little Red Book in Parliament. As the party prepares for a general election campaign which opinion ...