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...“By bringing people down from the mountains, we can ensure that at least one person per family has a job,” says Mr Na, the party secretary....
...Introduced by his reforming predecessor Deng Xiaoping, the limit was part of a drive to prevent any future leader from becoming as all-powerful as Chairman Mao. “Autocracy may work,” Martin writes....
...translated by Carlos Rojas, Chatto & Windus, RRP£16.99/Grove Press, RRP$27 Banned in mainland China, Yan’s novel is set in a “re-education camp” in northern China between 1958 and 1962 — the years when Mao...
...In a painting by Yu Youhan from 2005, Mao Zedong and Marilyn Monroe morph into one celebrity Warholesque image....
...Chinese malaria researcher wins US medical award An 81-year-old Chinese researcher has been awarded one of the leading US medical prizes for her initially secret work under Chairman Mao Zedong to identify...
...When Kim Yu-na, South Korea’s figure skating sensation, takes to the Vancouver ice for her final programme this week, a nation’s pride will be riding on her 19-year-old shoulders....
...Formed in 1964 before the Cultural Revolution as a propaganda ballet in the mode later favoured by Madame Mao, Red Detachment now looks extremely dated, but is nevertheless fascinating as a period curiosity...
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