China marked the 120th anniversary of Mao Zedong's birth with relative restraint in a nod to the balance President Xi Jinping must strike in using the revolutionary leader's legacy as he pursues ...

For 27 years, Mao Zedong's corpse has rested peacefully in a mausoleum in the center of Beijing's Tiananmen Square, disturbed only by millions of foreign tourists, out-of-towners and city dwellers ...

Mao’s mausoleum at the center draws thousands of visitors every day. The country has abandoned almost every element of his thought since his death in 1976, but the leadership clings to his aura.

After 30 years, Mao's glory still shines By Guo Qiang (chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2006-09-14 13:53. For Dawa, a Zang ethnic minority and his family, the late Chairman Mao Zedong is a legend and ...

We paid our driver and hurried out of the cab that brought us to Tiananmen Square, determined to fight the crowds surrounding a large, beige building dominating the middle of the famous public ...

As if to highlight the idea of a return to the republic’s early fervor, Xi went to Tiananmen Square on Monday to visit the mausoleum housing the embalmed body of Mao, who died in 1976.

China's leaders bowed three times before a statue of Mao Zedong on the 120th anniversary of his birth Thursday. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get the USA TODAY app ...

Mao Zedong was born on December 26, 1893, a day after the celebration of the birth of Christ. Today, for his hundred-and-twentieth birthday, China’s leaders once again queued up to look at their ...

Well, one of the city's biggest tourist attractions is a mausoleum that houses the body of Mao Zedong, the founding father of the People's Republic of China. Interesting man that Chairman Mao.

Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Mao Zedong, who founded the People's Republic of China in 1949 and ran it virtually uncontested until his death on Sept. 9, 1976.

China celebrates the Qingming tomb-sweeping festival on Monday, with much of the ceremonial ritual of honoring the dead these days not geared toward beloved relatives, but beloved pets.