Students tortured teachers and beat them to death. Workers attacked one another with screwdrivers devised into spears. Temples and libraries were razed. Millions of people were banished to the ...

In late November, 1966, authorities arrested Liu Wenzhong and his older brother for questioning the man who had thrown China into chaos. The two had posted an article lashing out at the Great ...

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In 1972 Jan Wong, who comes from Montreal, was one of the first two Westerners allowed to study in China during the cultural revolution. She was a committed Maoist who happily ventured into six years ...

A leading US think-tank has recommended recently re-inaugurated President Barack Obama revise his foreign policy toward China to contend with pending geopolitical crisis in the South China Sea and the ...