A year after Deng Xiaoping stepped down as China's paramount leader, Mindy Guo took a risk and left her secure job in the "iron rice bowl". It was November 1990 and the 21-year-old had been ...

The author is an emeritus professor of history at Konkuk University. Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997) was from Sichuan province in China and nine years younger than Mao Zedong. He was a subordinate ...

Deng Xiaoping delivers a speech at the Sixth Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly in Apr. 1974.