WHENEVER XI JINPING grabs more power for himself, critics compare him to Chairman Mao Zedong. But is it a fair comparison? The Economist’s Beijing bureau chief, David Rennie, and senior China ...

O ver the past decade, Chinese President Xi Jinping has initiated a series of hardline moves that hark back to PRC founder Mao Zedong. He justified China’s Zero COVID strategy with Mao’s ...

Xi Jinping is every bit as much of a moral monster as Mao Zedong was. And now he has total power in China. He’ll stop at nothing to accomplish whatever goals he has.

Souvenir plates with images of China's Mao Zedong (right) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) in Beijing, China in 2017 [Tyrone Siu/Reuters] By Kevin Doyle Published On 17 Oct 2022 17 Oct 2022 ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is entering trade negotiations with a grand strategy inspired by his understanding of what the ...

It’s past time to consider seriously that Xi Jinping is the second coming of Mao Zedong, who ruled China from the establishment of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 until his death in 1976.

China's Central Military Commission is its smallest in decades highlighting the personalization of Xi Jinping's control even ...

Outside China, most of the coverage has remarked that Xi now commands more power than anyone since the founder of the People’s Republic himself, the so-called “great helmsman”, Mao Zedong ...

Xi Jinping, who is soon expected to be anointed for an unprecedented third term in office as China's ruling Communist Party (CCP) holds its 20th Congress, has become his country's most powerful ...

Then came President Xi Jinping. China’s most powerful leader since strongmen Mao and Deng Xiaoping flouted the recent norms of succession at the party’s key meeting in Beijing last week.

Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Thought, and Xi Jinping Thought share this common characteristic -- it is the basis for CCP control of the country.

Chinese President Xi Jinping used a speech remembering Mao Zedong to push a framework the current leader rolled out recently to counter the West’s capitalist model.. The “central task” of ...