A display at the Comrade Mao Zedong Memorial Museum in Shaoshan, Hunan Province, shows the leader's personal effects and a snapshot of his bathroom at Zhongnanhai, China's leadership compound in ...

Also on display is a gauze mask that the late chairman donned along with sunglasses to keep from being recognized when he went out on inspection tours. Mao Zedong was zealous in studying English ...

A superlong six-door Red Flag limousine custom-made for the late Chairman Mao Zedong who passed away in 1976 before he could use it, recently went on show in Chengde, a tourist city in north China ...

As China gears up for Mao Zedong’s lavish 120th birthday anniversary ... From The Atlantic: The display of personal effects is not new to Chinese museums. But in Shaoshan, the relics narrate ...

The National Museum of China's exhibition Mao Zedong, the Great Master marks the late chairman's proficiency of calligraphy and poetry, displaying 120 copies of Mao's calligraphic works of his own ...

A print of Andy Warhol's famous portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong on display at the Hamburger Bahnhof art museum in Berlin. (Wikimedia Commons) Today was the 120th anniversary of Mao Zedong’s ...

Others include Stalin, China’s Mao Zedong, Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh ... When Lenin’s body was put on display, the embalmers compared their work to that of the ancient Egyptians – who actually ...

Others include Stalin, China’s Mao Zedong, Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh ... When Lenin’s body was put on display, the embalmers compared their work to that of the ancient Egyptians – who actually ...

Since the days of Mao Zedong, smooth leadership transitions have mostly eluded the Chinese Communist Party. Though it is one of the world’s largest political entities, it lacks an ...

Red in politics and red in ink, a striking collection of original Chinese propaganda posters from the Mao Zedong era have gone on display in Manchester. They were designed by some of the most ...

No, it wasn’t Hitler or Stalin. It was Mao Zedong. According to the authoritative “Black Book of Communism,” an estimated 65 million Chinese died as a result of Mao’s repeated, merciless ...