Chinese await 'Oba Mao' with T-shirts, flaming statue

Well once again I spluttered in my early morning coffee, Obama in a redguard uniform and Obama in flames, lol You just got to read this story especial about the artist that wants to give the US president a warm...

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Ministry: China steps up pre-Lunar New Year food safety

The campaign would focus on seven provinces, including Hebei where the milk contamination scandal began, ministry spokesman Mao Qunan told a news conference. "Groups and individuals who have broken the law will...

Maoist Prime Minister Visits Mao's China

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) on Saturday flew to China to participate in the concluding ceremony of the Beijing Olympics 2008. He was invited by the Chinese government on the eve of the...

Mao's successor Hua Guofeng dies

A true great successor from China, easing China out of the paranoia and isolation that characterized the final years under Mao. " Born to a poor family in 1921, Hua became a guerrilla fighter at the age of...

How much do you know about Mao’s Mountain Follower: Prachanda?

During the State of Emergency in 2001, many of his political opponents used to propagate that there was no real Prachanda. When Prachanda’s sketches were published in different newspapers during the intense...

Money makes the political world go 'round

It's "all change" in the currency world today, in what some might read as a commentary on political popularity."China's greatest Communist icon, Chairman Mao Zedong, will be dropped from new 10 yuan (75p)...

Interview with Mao's grandson

Mao Xinyu is Chinese royalty, well, as close to royalty as possible in a communist state.  The grandson of Chairman Mao recently conducted an interview with Xinkuaibao and the following are excerpts from a Danwei.org post.  "Mao Xinyu (毛新宇), holder of a PhD on...

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Thousands queue to see Mao on anniversary

Thousands queued at Beijing's Mao Zedong Mausoleum on Saturday for a glimpse of the embalmed corpse of the former Great Helmsman on the 30th anniversary of his death but Chinese state media kept coverage of the...

Treated Like Mushrooms, Kept In The Dark, And Fed On...

From September 24, 1941, the Japanese Consul General in Hawaii sent a special series of messages back to Japan. This series of messages made it obvious that Pearl Harbor was a target. Included were details of the disposition of warships in the harbor. On October 9, 1941,...

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