After closing for a period, China’s universities reopened on a limited basis from 1970, with selection criteria based on ...

Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong pushed for the closure of Chinese universities, seeing higher education as little more than a ...

Going to extremes in his judgment of the class struggle situation in China in 1966, Mao Zedong launched the "cultural revolution." Manipulated by the two counterrevolutionary cliques under Lin ...

Historian Wang Gungwu on China's quest for a unifying national ethos, fusing global insights with heritage to ensure ...

China descended into chaos under the direction of its own leader in 1966. Mao Zedong, facing diminished influence after the ...

Xi Zhongxun was purged by the Communist Party he served and went on to help reform Chinese politics. His son is the most ...

In May of 1966, amid waning power and influence, Chairman Mao Zedong warned that "counter-revolutionary revisionists" were infiltrating China's Communist Party ... he launched the "Great Proletarian ...

Ding Xueliang spent his early teenage years in China as a fervent believer and practitioner of Chairman Mao Zedong’s revolutionary ... in the Cultural Revolution, a decade-long upheaval set ...