Mao's self-sufficiency goal at risk in China

Kong Dongmei, right, granddaughter of the father of Communist China, Mao Zedong, is the 242nd richest person in China - a country with a population of nearly 1.4 billion : Published on 11 May. 2013 1:32 AM IST Print Text Size The granddaughter ...

SEMARANG, Indonesia - Bennett Model helped pioneer the exporting of garments from China in 1975, the year before Mao Zedong died, and ever since, his New York fashion company has searched for other countries, from Guatemala to Vietnam to Indonesia, ...

Granddaughter of Mao Zedong among China's wealthiest China has come a long way from the days of its Long March, when Mao Zedong led a revolution that idealized a peasant society. Today, the country's billionaires and millionaires dot its sprawling ...

More than 40 years ago Richard Nixon made a historical visit to China and met with Mao Zedong. One result was "Nixon in China", an opera created by American composer John Adams that is now considered

(Photo: Chinanews.com) (Photo:Agencies) By Jia Xiaoguang, Sina English A photo of the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong taken in Lushan Mountain, 1961 by his wife Jiang Qing will go to auction on May 10 in Beijing. The photo, showing Chairman Mao ...

Chairman Mao Zedong's granddaughter has become one of China's richest people, sparking a debate about the rise of princelings in the Communist state.

A rare photo of Mao Zedong, Chinese Communist Party icon, has been sold for USD 55,300 at an auction signifying his continuing popularity in China, 27 years after his death.

For all the chatter about the inevitable rise of the Chinese yuan to global reserve currency status, the reality of the structural weaknesses in Chinas own economy may mean that that transition may not be accomplished quite so easily.

The Andy Warhol Museum said months in advance that paintings of Mao Zedong would not be shown in keeping with the wishes of the Chinese hosts. -AFP SHANGHAI - Shanghai's contemporary art museum on Sunday opened a show featuring the works of American ...