The family saga of suffering and endurance, especially during the Cultural Revolution under Mao Zedong, was an eye-opener for ...

The year begins with elections in Bangladesh, Thailand and Nepal, but also with the Vietnamese Communist Party Congress. The Philippines will hold the rotating presidency of ASEAN, while Shenzhen will ...

She was given the “hardest job under heaven”: upholding birth limits enforced by often brutal local officials. She came to support softening the policy, then abolishing it.

It's 2024 and people are still arguing over whether Mao Zedong was a messiah or a monster. And while the jury's still out on whether his atrocities outweighed his achievements, one thing is for ...

The best memoirs and biographies blend fascinating anecdotes with deeper meditations that make us reflect on our own lives. From poignant coming-of-age tales to candid confessionals, these are our top ...

Central Tibetan Administration President Penpa Tsering announced plans for a global conference to challenge China's historical claim over the 1793 "golden urn" decree. He asserted that the ...

The next round of US-China trade talks is expected to take place next week, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Vice Premier He Lifeng tasked with negotiating to de-escalate new tensions between ...

The campus of Hunan First Normal University in Changsha, Hunan province, has the capacity to bring visitors on a journey through time. Originally founded as Chengnan Academy during the Southern Song ...

As the West speculated about the capabilities of Chinese missiles seen at its huge military parade in Beijing this month, it was their names – inspired by the words of Mao Zedong – that drew attention ...

Ding Xueliang spent his early teenage years in China as a fervent believer and practitioner of Chairman Mao Zedong’s revolutionary ideals — but he never imagined those memories would one day be ...

A lead Chinese diplomat invoked Mao Zedong to show Chinese resilience in the face of a trade war with the United States. In response to the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China, Chinese ...