Dr Qian returned to China and immediately persuaded Mao Zedong to put him to work building a modern weapons program ...

For over 75 years, the Republic and People’s Republic of China have confronted each other across the Taiwan Strait, a highly ...

Qian Xuesen was a Chinese rocket scientist whose work was central to American military power. His exile had world-altering ...

These authors also assume a direct connection between the policies that come out of Beijing and the outcomes, then leave it to the reader to draw the connections ... credentials into something called ...

1 / 5 | In November 1965, a review of a play about a Ming dynasty official who criticised the emperor, titled “Hai Rui Dismissed From Office”, was seen as a spark for the Cultural Revolution ...

With her graphic memoir ‘Feeding Ghosts,’ Tessa Hulls is only the second author to win the prestigious award for a comic, 33 ...

Is a trade war a real war, or is it only a metaphor? Going by Chinese state media, the country is drawing inspiration from Mao Zedong’s series of speeches, collectively published as the famous ...

Mao Zedong (1893-1976) was a great Marxist, proletarian revolutionary, strategist and theorist, and the main founder and leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC), the Chinese People's ...

Amid recurrent China-Taiwan tensions and rising geopolitical instability, investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Chai Jing has revisited and updated her iconic 2012 interview with Gao ...

Could the Chinese civil war of 1945–49 have been avoided? Might a negotiated solution have paved the way for power sharing, even democracy, in China, and avoided the all-or-nothing outcome that saw ...

According to Drage’s biography, Cohen was born in London in 1889 to a family that had just arrived from Poland, but most analysts agree that he was actually born in 1887 to a poor Jewish family in a ...

Thirty one years on after his death, public reverence for late Chinese leader Mao Zedong remains strong. More than 17,000 people visited the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall in Beijing on December 26 ...