In my role as the Dalai Lama, I was trying to mitigate the disaster for my people. On October 26, 1951, approximately three thousand troops from the People’s Liberation Army’s Eighteenth Route Army ...

Take an audiovisual tour of Mao's hometown » Soon enough, Deng Xiaoping emerged as the new paramount leader. Deng overturned most of Mao's policies and embarked upon reforming the economy and ...

Mao governed China with “Mao Zedong Thought,” which he introduced in 1945. Deng Xiaoping put that aside when he took power in ...

A year after Deng Xiaoping stepped down as China's paramount ... China was reeling from the chaos and upheaval of Mao ...

China’s state media elevates Xi’s status to a level as high as Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping.

The chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall stands on the former sits of Zhonghuamen Gate at the southern end of Tian'anmen Square between the Monument to the People's Heroes and Zhengyangmen Gate.

However, they are not as visible, for the most part, as was the case for Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping. History will weigh heavily on the meeting in Beijing this week, which will affirm the Chinese ...