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The Mausoleum of Mao Zedong

Across the street from Tiananmen Square is the Mausoleum of Mao Zedong. This chapter is straight out of the dictatorship playbook to put a leader’s body to rest in a mausoleum. Mao was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party from 1935 until his death in 1976. He was part of the movement to abandon …

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100 Years of the Chinese Communist Party

China is celebrating 100 years of the Chinese Communist Party from 1921-2021. These are a couple of the signs.