Mao Zedong - Wikipedia
WEBMao Zedong [a] (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese politician, political theorist, military strategist, poet, and revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Mao Zedong remembered: China's multi-faceted deep-thinking leader
WEBDec 25, 2013 · Mao - a multi-talented figure who gave rise to acts of great goodness and great badness - is not likely to be cast aside by the Chinese people. They controlled all major lines of communication...
Who was Mao Zedong? | Britannica
WEBMao Zedong was a Marxist theorist, revolutionary, and, from 1949 to 1959, the first chairman of the People’s Republic of China. Mao was one of the most influential and controversial political figures of the 20th century, in China and abroad.
Mao Zedong ‑ Death, Cold War & Significance | HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · Mao Zedong led communist forces in China through a long revolution and ruled the People's Republic of China from its formation in 1949 until his death in 1976.
Biography of Mao Zedong, Father of Modern China - ThoughtCo
WEBMay 15, 2009 · Mao Zedong (Dec. 26, 1893–Sept. 9, 1976), the father of modern China, is not only remembered for his impact on Chinese society and culture but for his global influence, including on political revolutionaries in the United States and the Western world in the 1960s and 1970s.
Cultural Revolution | Definition, Facts, & Failure | Britannica
WEBSep 7, 2024 · The Cultural Revolution was the upheaval launched by Mao Zedong during his last decade in power (1966–76). Though it was intended to renew the spirit of the Chinese Revolution, it instead had detrimental political, social, …
Mao Zedong - CCP Leader, Revolution, China | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Mao Zedong - CCP Leader, Revolution, China: In September 1920 Mao became principal of the Lin Changsha primary school, and in October he organized a branch of the Socialist Youth League there. That winter he married Yang Kaihui, the daughter of his former ethics teacher.
Mao Zedong - Chinese Studies - Oxford Bibliographies
WEBMao Zedong (b. 1893–d. 1976) was one of the most remarkable political leaders of the 20th century, an all-powerful leader in China, and a major world figure. His career as a Communist revolutionary lasted fifty-five years.
Mao Zedong - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBMao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976) was a Chinese Communist politician and revolutionary who was the 1st Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from 1943 until his death in 1976, the 1st President of China from 1949 to 1959, and the 1st and 8th Chairman of the Central Military Commission [a].
45 years on, Mao is still the iconic symbol of a Communist …
WEBJun 30, 2021 · BEIJING — China’s ruling Communist Party kicked off a tightly choreographed ceremony celebrating its 100th anniversary on Thursday with a 100-gun salute as thousands of performers assembled on...