Son of Purged Zhao Ziyang Tells of China’s ‘Shame’
The South China Morning Post reports that Zhao Wujun, son of the former CCP General Secretary Zhao...
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Mao Zedong Reinvented at Memorial Museum
As China gears up for Mao Zedong’s lavish 120th birthday anniversary celebrations, Denise Ho...
Gilded Mao Statue Marks Birthday Bash
Chris Buckley reports for The New York Times that “the Communist revolutionary who...
500,000 Yuan Fine for Great Wall Destroyers – China.org
From China.org: Hongji Landbridge Investment Development Inc., a construction firm in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, was slapped with a 500,000 yuan (US$63,776) fine for deliberately damaging the Great Wall, according to the local cultural heritage protection bureau. The company began building a highway through a section of the Great Wall in Ulanqab City […]
New Law to Keep China’s Wall Looking Great – Peter Ford
From The Christian Science Monitor For the first time Friday, it will be a crime to damage China’s ancient Great Wall. For a national symbol so intimately linked to China’s international image, the Great Wall is in a pretty sorry state. Crudely rebuilt in places to resemble a Disneyland attraction but mostly left to crumble […]
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