Tag: Zhou Enlai
The True ‘Two-Faced Man:’ How Lin Biao Was Eliminated Through a Bureaucratic Killing
By Fu Longshan Lin Biao’s death was not an accident, nor a failed escape Lin Biao did not die because...
Can Xi Jinping Be Brought Down by His Closest Aide? Cai Qi, Power, and the Politics of Survival in China
By Jian Yi The dictator’s fate—and the men closest to him “The people say: if Stalin had died ten...
CCP Regime Survival Over National Interest: The Real Logic Behind Its Foreign Policy
By Fu Longshan In 1951, as the United States and Japan signed a pair of treaties that would define...
How the CCP Leveraged Strategic Diplomacy to Counter the Soviet Union
By Fu Longshan In 1951, the United States orchestrated the signing of the "Treaty of San Francisco...
Zhou Enlai and the Famine Beijing Chose to Ignore
By Yitian In the China of the early 1960s, famine was not a rumor-it was a landscape. Villages emptied...
Nie Rongzhen: The Marshal Who Quietly Shaped the 1976 Power Struggle
By He Zi When the story of the Gang of Four’s downfall is told, the script almost always centers on...
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,...
When a Desperate Escape to Taiwan Ended in a Fatal Shootdown
By Yifan Yang In the turbulent decades following 1949, a number of Chinese Communist troops attempted...
Yang Zhenning, Nobel Laureate in Physics, Passes Away at 103
Renowned physicist Yang Zhenning (Chen-Ning Yang), a Nobel laureate and academician of the Chinese Academy...
Lin Biao’s Fatal Choice: From Rising Star to Eternal Infamy
Lin Biao was once hailed as a military prodigy — the hero of Pingxingguan, the young general Mao Zedong...