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A handshake that 50 years after Nixon's trip to China changed the world: U.S. President Nixon shakes hands with Chinese President Mao Zedong (Feb. 21, 1972, AP) Feb. 21 marks the 50th anniversary of U.S. [1]
BEIJING -- Li Rui, a former secretary to Chinese leader Mao Zedong who later turned into an outspoken critic of the Communist Party, died at a hospital in Beijing on Saturday at the age of 101. [2]
Yangon – On this day in 1954, U Nu, the first prime minister of independent Myanmar, was making his first official goodwill visit to China. It took place five months after Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai’s first visit to Myanmar. [3]
TOKYO -- Back in May 2000, Kim Jong Il made his first trip to China as North Korea's top leader. An informal visit, it was kept under wraps until Kim, the father of North Korea's current leader, returned to Pyongyang. [4]
The following is the text of the Chinese Communist Party's latest resolution on history released by the official Xinhua News Agency. Follow Nikkei Asia's in-depth coverage of Chinese politics here. (confirmed by 2 sources) [5]
Part 2 of a 5-part series. 1962 to 1978: Brothers No More It is generally assumed that Sino-Burmese relations took a turn for the worse in 1967, when anti-Chinese riots broke out in Rangoon. [6]
BEIJING — As China’s Cultural Revolution descended into mob violence, teenage Red Guards dragged Mao Yushi and his father, two proud and bookish engineers, out of their home to sweep a boulevard as a crowd watched and jeered. [7]
TOKYO -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to be taking a page from Mao Zedong's playbook by pushing ahead with a nuclear development program, possibly with the ultimate goal of normalizing relations with the U.S. [8]
A handshake that 50 years after Nixon's trip to China changed the world: U.S. President Nixon shakes hands with Chinese President Mao Zedong (Feb. 21, 1972, AP) Feb. 21 marks the 50th anniversary of U.S.
BEIJING -- Li Rui, a former secretary to Chinese leader Mao Zedong who later turned into an outspoken critic of the Communist Party, died at a hospital in Beijing on Saturday at the age of 101.
Yangon – On this day in 1954, U Nu, the first prime minister of independent Myanmar, was making his first official goodwill visit to China. It took place five months after Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai’s first visit to Myanmar.
TOKYO -- Back in May 2000, Kim Jong Il made his first trip to China as North Korea's top leader. An informal visit, it was kept under wraps until Kim, the father of North Korea's current leader, returned to Pyongyang.
The following is the text of the Chinese Communist Party's latest resolution on history released by the official Xinhua News Agency. Follow Nikkei Asia's in-depth coverage of Chinese politics here.
Part 2 of a 5-part series. 1962 to 1978: Brothers No More It is generally assumed that Sino-Burmese relations took a turn for the worse in 1967, when anti-Chinese riots broke out in Rangoon.
BEIJING — As China’s Cultural Revolution descended into mob violence, teenage Red Guards dragged Mao Yushi and his father, two proud and bookish engineers, out of their home to sweep a boulevard as a crowd watched and jeered.
TOKYO -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to be taking a page from Mao Zedong's playbook by pushing ahead with a nuclear development program, possibly with the ultimate goal of normalizing relations with the U.S.
BEIJING -- The unification of Taiwan with mainland China "will surely be realized," Chinese President Xi Jinping declared at a speech in Beijing on Tuesday to commemorate the 130th anniversary of Mao Zedong's birth.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday gave a speech at Beijing's Tiananmen Square to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.