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CHINESE HISTORY

Mao Zedong Spent His Final Years in Clinical Paranoia, His Personal Physician Wrote

To the Party that still venerates him, Mao Zedong was an infallible titan who stood astride history. The private record tells a different story: a man who refused medicine because

The June Fourth Incident Was a Tiananmen Massacre Combined with a Nationwide Crackdown in China

What was June Fourth? June Fourth was not the suppression of a riot, not a crowd-clearing operation, and not merely the enforcement of martial law. Rather, the author argues that
PLA Daily Journalist Jiang Lin Alleges Systematic Rewriting Of June Fourth History
June Fourth Survivor Li Shuangde Recounts Being Wounded and Rescued by Beijing Residents
Sheng Xue on the 1989 Chinese Democracy Movement: From Pleas for Political Rehabilitation to the Reckoning of History
A Chinese Law Student Who Joined the 1989 Tiananmen Hunger Strike Recalls the Six Weeks That Led to the Massacre
Zhao Ziyang’s Secret Verdict on Tiananmen: Li Peng Demanded the Shooting, Deng Xiaoping Gave the Order
Hidden for Decades: Restored Tiananmen Footage Offers Unfiltered View of June 4
How is Power Turned Into Money? Just Look at Li Peng’s Daughter
Li Xiaolin is the daughter of Li Peng, the former premier of the People’s Republic of China. Li Peng...
From Xinyang to Zero-COVID: A History of Unchecked Authority
By Chen Jing Lives devoured by politics In modern Chinese history, the “Xinyang Incident” in Henan...
Hu Yaobang’s Fatal Softness: How Empathy Threatened the CCP
By Fu Longshan In the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) system, so-called “rehabilitation” is rarely an...
How the Cultural Revolution Systematically Destroyed China’s Cultural Heritage
By Dong Jia, Vision Times “Endless falling leaves rustle down; the Yangtze flows on without cease,...
Hu Yaobang: Betrayed, Broken, and Silenced by the CCP
By Fu Longshan In official Chinese textbooks, Hu Yaobang’s life ends with three sterile words: “died...
China’s One-Child Policy: A Demographic Catastrophe Decades in the Making
By Zeng Jieming Countless facts—many of them still unfolding today—have long made one reality clear...
Ancient Fenghuang
A Glimpse Into the Cultural Grandeur and Prosperity of China’s Tang Dynasty
From 618 to 907 A.D., the Tang dynasty served as the pinnacle of Chinese civilization. Renowned for its...
Hu Yaobang and the Limits of Moral Politics in the CCP
By Fu Longshan Hu Yaobang once stated that the Xidan Democracy Wall, a short-lived forum for public...
Failing to Understand Why the Kuomintang Lost to the CCP Will Only Lead to Total Defeat Again
By Fu Longshan The Republic of China—a legitimate government that bore responsibility for the survival...