This new campaign was described by Mao and his associates as a “Cultural Revolution,” and the disruption that it wreaked on China and its economy lasted for nearly a decade. It is estimated ...

"I wanted to understand not only what the Cultural Revolution had done to China but how it was still shaping it," Branigan writes, about a decade beginning in 1966 of extreme political violence ...

Branigan went to China in 2008. It was then that her interest in the Cultural Revolution began. "I went for lunch one day with an analyst I knew… he started telling me about a trip that he'd ...

Historian Wang Gungwu on China's quest for a unifying national ethos, fusing global insights with heritage to ensure ...

"3 Body Problem," a Netflix adaptation of the Chinese sci-fi novel by the same name, is causing controversy in China for its depiction of the Cultural Revolution.

What Is So Bad About a Nuclear Iran? Greta’s Denouement On Youqin Wang, who has dedicated her life to documenting the Cultural Revolution in China, and memorializing its victims One of the most ...

author of "Red Memory," details some basic facts about China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976), during which millions of Chinese were killed and tens of millions were persecuted by the Chinese ...

Unlike most Americans, this storm hit me once before, more than 50 years ago, when I was only 7 years old, just starting school in China. The storm was Chairman Mao’s Cultural Revolution (1966 ...

"It is impossible to understand China today without understanding the Cultural Revolution," Tania Branigan begins in her "Red Memory." "Subtract it and the country makes no sense: it is Britain ...

is causing controversy in China for its depiction of the Cultural Revolution. Yangyang Cheng, fellow and research scholar at Yale Law School’s Paul Tsai China Center. Frequent columnist on ...