IN the middle of the first half of the past century, the children of poor families who managed to attend university were held ...
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Mao’s final campaigns brought Nationalist China to collapse
Entire armies fell apart while cities starved behind the front lines. In 1948, Mao Zedong rejected compromise and pushed for total victory as Communist forces launched massive offensives across ...
China's leader Xi Jinping has unleashed yet another seismic purge in the People's Liberation Army. What's next?
China's birth rate has fallen to a record low, prompting concerns about the country's demographic future and the potential ...
IT was the heady 1960s. As a political science student, I developed more than a purely scholarly interest in the writings of Chairman Mao Zedong. Like many of my generation, I read revolutionary ...
When Mr Xi talks of promoting the “Yan’an spirit”, he is not suggesting a need for similar bloodletting—Mao’s orgy of ...
Russian political scientist and ultra-Putinist Gleb Kuznetsov published an article in the magazine Gosudarstvo (The State) ...
Those violating the restrictions could face sanctions that include, but are not limited to, the stripping of an athlete's ...
While Italians took to the streets of Milan on Saturday to demonstrate against the presence of U.S. ICE agents in their country, athletes will have to stick to a tight set of rules if they want to ...
As The Economist went to press, Britain’s prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, was visiting China’s president, Xi Jinping, the ...
Zhongnanhai, the Communist Party's political center, remains a black box after the ousting of China's most senior general.
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