Biographies showcase lessons on leadership and vision from influential 20th-century leaders in various fields.

When Mao Tse-Tung (as we spelled it then) launched his Cultural Revolution in 1966, Chen and her expatriate Chinese husband, ...

Gaining a dedicated following 2004's The Forbidden Game, folk rock singer Li Zhi has battled the Chinese Communist Party's ...

One of the most consequential events of the twentieth century was China’s historic turn, in the years after Mao Zedong’s death in 1976 ... Suettinger’s biography is a pathbreaking account of Hu, ...

But these assumptions are shattered by the appearance of the Mule, a mutant with extraordinary powers and millions of devoted ...

From his eight years in the Far East came a whole shelf of books ranging from an anthology of Chinese poetry (The White Pony] to a biography, Mao Tse-tung: Ruler of Red China. At least one well ...

Two incisive studies of the Chinese president reveal a complex figure who is all too aware of the capricious nature of power ...

helping to defuse tensions with the Soviet Union and paving the way for Nixon’s groundbreaking 1972 summit with Chinese leader Mao Zedong. That led to the resumption of relations between the two ...

How naïve we were in the mid-1950s. We saw Mao Tse-tung and his colleagues standing on the great Tien An Men Gate reviewing the masses and wrote of the comradeship of those who had endured the Long ...

Such a narrative would be able to incorporate the SACP's 1960 secret resolution and the November 1960 meeting with Mao Zedong, once known only to a ... thus raises questions about his own political ...