Sept. 18 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1850, the U.S. Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act, allowing slave owners to reclaim slaves who escaped into another state. In 1927, the Columbia ...

Thousands of people, from State leaders to farmers, gathered yesterday for the funeral of Mao Zedong's second son, Mao Anqing, who died on March 23 at the age of 84. Mourners, many dressed in military ...

BEIJING, April 2 (UPI) -- Hundreds of people turned out Monday in Beijing for the funeral of Mao Anging, second son of the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, Xinhua reported. In a seven-paragraph story, ...

BEIJING — While alive, Li Rui was a decades-long headache for China’s ruling Communists — a former aide to Mao Zedong who became an obdurate, sharp-tongued critic of the party. And the controversy did ...