The bronze statue of Mao at the Mao Zedong Square in Shaoshan, Central China's Hunan Province Photo: VCG . Nan'an Old-style Private School, the place where late Chairman Mao studied Photo: VCG ...

The automaker, which features the chairman's calligraphy in its logo, was seen as a status symbol during the Mao era. But not all residents of Shaoshan enjoy the fruits of the red tourism industry. In ...

In Shaoshan, nearly every family has Mao's picture or a statue of him in their living room. The streetlights are shaped like shining stars, a common icon in Mao's era.

In Chairman Mao’s home town, ... as nearly 100,000 people gathered in 2014 to celebrate the 121st birthday of China's former Communist Party leader Mao Zedong in his hometown of Shaoshan.

Mausoleum of Chairman Mao 0 Comment(s) Print E-mail China.org.cn, 12 31, 2012 ... In the Hall of Mourning, the heart of the mausoleum lies Mao (1893-1976) in his usual gray suit, ...

A display at the Comrade Mao Zedong Memorial Museum in Shaoshan, Hunan Province, shows the leader's personal effects and a snapshot of his bathroom at Zhongnanhai, China's leadership compound in ...

A new book on chairman Mao Zedong and his two younger brothers by Mao's grandson Mao Xinyu, was released on Dec 26, the 123rd birthday of the late leader. US EUROPE AFRICA ASIA 中文 双语 Français ...

Photo: Statue of Mao Zedong in Chengdu, Sichuan, by Ariel López. 2011年6月29 ...

Changsha, capital of Hunan Province and Mao's hometown, donated 6.5 million yuan (US$812,500) for the plaza, of which 480,000 yuan (US$60,000) was spent on the statue, said Feng Conglong, deputy ...

Ten million people are expected to visit Mao's birthplace this year, making it the second most popular tourist destination in the world.

A huge statue of Chairman Mao Zedong, reportedly 36.6 meters high, ... ($30.6 million), solid gold likeness was installed in a memorial hall in Shaoshan.

Days before Mao Zedong's 122th birthday, a Taoist temple in Jingyuan county, Northwest China's Gansu Province welcomed a new statue for people to worship: a statue of the leader. HOME >> CHINA ...