Of all the changes the Cultural Revolution brought to Chinese society, the most crucial was Mao's purge of numerous Communist Party officials—including Xi Jinping’s father, Xi Zhongxun.

Illustration by Eric Palma Almost 60 years have passed since Mao Zedong founded the People's ... I was pondering Mao's legacy one recent morning in Hong Kong while sipping a mocha frappuccino ...

The possibility of robust and thriving Vatican-China relations, first initiated by Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, ...

The legacy of atrocity crimes that took the lives of millions of Cambodians during the communist Khmer Rouge regime, and the ...

History is repeating itself once again, as it does every so often in the world. There are too many correlations to ignore.

Yet the legacy of his father, the revolutionary Xi Zhongxun (1913–2002), is often overlooked. Xi’s father was one of the “Eight Elders” of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), working at the right hand ...

Xi described the visit, his second in nine years, as "going to the home of a good friend", saying he wanted to use the visit ...

Chairman Mao Zedong, China’s despot ruler; and Marie Antoinette, the 18 th-century queen who told the French to eat cake. Meanwhile, Gladiator, Director Ridley Scott’s Academy Award-winning ...

But Covid has been basically gone for several years. Yet China continues its intellectual property theft, its forced transfer of technology, and they completely ignore all the numerical targets for ...

Forty years after his death, the legacy of Mao Zedong continues to deeply divide China. The official verdict from Beijing is that Mao was 70 percent correct and 30 percent wrong.