June 16 (UPI) --The history of the son of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong is being rewritten under Xi Jinping, according to a recent press report. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that the ...

When I watch a documentary, I expect to pick a few historical nits. I don’t expect to be sickened by a whitewash of the greatest mass murderer of all time. But the Netflix series “How to Become a ...

As the Mao era, and in particular the Cultural Revolution fade in memory, its history has fallen out of focus and has been infused with myth. Drawing on his recent book, China Under Mao: A Revolution ...

A former actress who grew up in poverty, she was one of the most hated women in modern Chinese history for her role in the Cultural Revolution. By Nicholas Kristof Once celebrated for its fiery ...

Modern lore has it that Mao Zedong’s eldest son, who was killed in a United Nations airstrike during the Korean War, had given away his position by firing up a stove to make egg fried rice. That story ...

The diaries of an aide to former Chinese leader Mao Zedong can stay at Stanford University, a federal judge ruled Tuesday, ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Mao was the ‘Great Helmsman’ leading the Chinese revolution forward. However, he was far from the only revolutionary around, and was surrounded by other well-known ...

China’s plan to raise pensions for farmers by less than $3 a month prompted rare criticism from lawmakers about the country’s threadbare social safety net. By Vivian Wang A former actress who grew up ...