Tag: historical analysis
Zhou Enlai Helped Mao Destroy China. A New 1,200-Page Biography Explains How.
The author, historian Chen Jian, who has taught at leading British and American universities and now...
Zhao Ziyang’s Five Proposals Terrified the CCP Elite and Sealed His Fate
On May 16, 1989, the five proposals that Zhao Ziyang placed before his Politburo Standing Committee colleagues...
Wang Guangmei’s Tribute to Mao After He Killed Her Husband Liu Shaoqi
Liu Shaoqi served as China's head of state throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Mao Zedong had him imprisoned...
Pompeii: The ‘Damned City of Sin’ That Suffered Catastrophic Destruction
Founded in the 6th century BC, Pompeii was incorporated into the Roman Empire in 89 BC together with...
Poll Says Over 68 Percent Taiwanese Don’t Want ‘Peaceful Unification, One Country, Two Systems’ With
A recent poll released by My-Formosa (Formosa Electronic News) (美丽岛电子报) showed that more than 68 percent...
A Witness’s Account of Hong Kong’s Rise and Fall
As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to visit China, the U.S.–China summit has become a focal point...
How Mao Zedong Used Personal Warmth to Remove Senior CCP Leaders
Mao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, developed a pattern that became familiar to...
Intelligence Warned of a German Attack; Stalin’s Profane Scrawl Came First, Then a Mental Collapse
By Fu Longshan From 1937 to 1938, the Soviet military entered what historians have described as a...
Why the UN Resolution 2758 on Taiwan Has Come to Haunt Beijing: 5 Hidden Mistakes in a Diplomatic ‘Victory
By Fu Longshan, Vision Times. When United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 passed in 1971,...