Jiang Qing, the widow of Mao Tse-tung and herself a leader of China during some of its most tumultuous years, has committed suicide, the government announced Tuesday night. She was 77. Ms. Jiang was ...
When Blood on Wolf Mountain was released in Chinese cinemas on November 1, 1936, it wasn't seen as the sort of movie to have ...
During the chaos and oppression of China's Cultural Revolution, one curious new theatrical genre was born — and it was the child of the Communist Party. Jiang Qing (a.ka. Madame Mao), a former stage ...
SHOW trials are not what they were. In 1980 Chinese television viewers were transfixed by the outbursts of Mao Zedong’s unrepentant widow, Jiang Qing, in nightly broadcasts of her appearance in a ...
A woman walks past a billboard for the 2022 Chinese movie "Another Me" in Beijing. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) Class struggle. Revolution. Propaganda. Censorship. The Chinese Communist Party ...
BEIJING (AP) — A time of massive upheaval, violence and chaos, China’s 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution, was launched 50 years ago by Communist Party leader Mao Zedong, who began it by purging officials ...
Jiang Qing (19 March 1914 – 14 May 1991), was a Chinese Communist Revolutionary, actress, and major political figure during the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976). She was the fourth wife of Mao Zedong, ...
Editor’s Note: Jaime’s China” is a weekly column about Chinese society and politics. Jaime FlorCruz has lived and worked in China since 1971. He studied Chinese history at Peking University (1977-81) ...
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