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  The East is Red
We have different styles of cufflinks available, all with Chairman Mao.
This cufflink is a tribute to Hero Temple Mountain and a fine example of some of the propangda produced during the Cultural Revolution.
This is a very nice newly manufactured cufflinks of Chairman Mao that looks great with a suit for any occasion.
www.theeastisred.com /cufflinks.htm   (234 words)

  
  Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, ToC
Mao Tse-tung's thought is Marxism-Leninism of the era in which imperialism is heading for total collapse and socialism is advancing to world-wide victory.
In studying the works of Chairman Mao, one should have specific problems in mind, study and apply his works in a creative way, combine study with application, first study what must be urgently applied so as to get quick results, and strive hard to apply what one is studying.
The experience of the broad masses in their creative study and application of Chairman Mao's works in the last few years has proved that to study selected quotations from Chairman Mao with specific problems in mind is a good way to learn Mao Tse-tung's thought, a method conducive to quick results.
art-bin.com /art/omaotoc.html   (740 words)

  
  Chairman Mao
Mao Tse Tung died in September 1976, and 1,000,000 people attended his funeral in Tiananmen Square.
Mao's remains are currently housed in a granite edifice, within a crystal sarcophagus.
The tomb was closed in April 1997, and has yet to reopen, apparently due to poor vibes with regard to its geometric placement in accordance with ancient Chinese traditions.
www.celebritymorgue.com /chairman-mao   (58 words)

  
  Mao Zedong - MSN Encarta
Mao and the CCP inherited a poverty-stricken country that was scarred by war and in political disarray.
Mao’s relationship with intellectuals was an uneasy one, and he was critical of the gap between the lives of the urban educated elite and the rural masses.
Mao was praised for his contributions in the resistance against Japan and the founding of the People’s Republic, but criticized for his mistakes in the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution.
encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761559589/Mao_Zedong.html   (1625 words)

  
 Mao Tse-Tung killer file
Mao participates in the meeting, acting as the recording secretary, and is appointed as the party's general secretary for Hunan Province, where on his return he begins to organise labour unions and strikes.
Mao, whose tactical skills have contributed to the success of the march, has emerged as a hero and now has unchallenged command of the CCP, having been given the leadership of the party at a conference held at Zunyi in Guizhou Province in January 1935.
Mao believes that the integrity of the CCP and its gains need to be defended against the emergence of a new elite of bureaucrats by a process of continuous revolution.
www.moreorless.au.com /killers/mao.html   (6130 words)

  
  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-Tung   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong (毛主席語錄), better known as The Little Red Book, has been published by the PRC Government since 1966.
As its title implies, it is a collection of quotations excerpted from Mao's past speeches and publications.
Unfortunately, China's GNP as estimated by the West during the period certainly indicated otherwise (such figures were either concealed or exaggerated by the PRC govenment).
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/qu/Quotations_From_Chairman_Mao_Tse-Tung   (449 words)

  
 NPR : New Bio Offers Sinister View of Chairman Mao
Mao liked to rule from bed, often summoning his colleagues from their own beds in the middle of the night.
Mao: The Unknown Story was written by Jung Chang, who described the suffering of her family during the cultural revolution in the bestseller Wild Swans and her husband, the historian Jon Halliday.
Mao Tse-Tung, who for decades held absolute power over the lives of one-quarter of the world's population, was responsible for well over 70 million deaths in peacetime, more than any other twentieth-century leader.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4967077   (2351 words)

  
 Chairman Mao Zedong - Background   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mao Zedong had been born and raised in a peasant household in the village of Shaoshan, less than forty miles from Hunan's capital of Changsha.
Mao's father was a tough, upwardly mobile peasant.
Mao's father was determined that his firstborn be educated.
www.paulnoll.com /China/Mao/Chairman-Mao-history.html   (153 words)

  
 Mao Zedong. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
The civil war continued after war with Japan had ended, and in 1949, after the Communists had taken almost all of mainland China, Mao became chairman of the central government council of the newly established People’s Republic of China; he was reelected to the post, the most powerful in China, in 1954.
In 1969 Mao reasserted his party leadership by serving as chairman of the Ninth Communist Party Congress, and in 1970 he was named supreme commander of the nation and army.
A month later its leaders were purged and Mao’s surviving opponents, led by Deng Xiaoping, slowly regained power, pushing aside Mao’s successor, Hua Guofeng, and erasing the cult surrounding Mao.
www.bartleby.com /65/ma/MaoZedon.html   (574 words)

  
 Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung
Mao Tse-Tung was born on December 26, 1893 in Shao-shan, Hunan Province, China, and died on September 9, 1967 in Beijing.
Mao then went back to the people and the army to regain his power base, resulting in the creation of the Little Red Book, as a means to get his message out.
Since the Red Guard believed everything Chairman Mao told them, they began to harass certain classes of people, both verbally and physically, some died, others left the party in shame, many were sent to labor camps in the countryside to "be reformed".
www.princeton.edu /~ferguson/adw/mao.shtml   (3247 words)

  
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Mao Zedong is sometimes referred to as Chairman Mao in the West and in China simply as the Chairman.
Mao was an avid reader, particularly of Chinese history and it has been argued that his skill at outmanoevering his political opponents as well as his belief in the overriding importance of unifying and revolutionising China, owed much to his understanding of Chinese imperial history.
Mao is the attributed author of Quotations from Chairman Mao Zedong, known in the West as the "Little Red Book", which is certainly his best known work.
www.lycos.com /info/mao-zedong--chairman-mao-zedong.html   (511 words)

  
 Modern History Sourcebook: Editorial of the Liberation Army Daily (Jiefangjun Bao) Mao Tse-Tung's Thought is the ...
With the invincible Mao Tse-tung's thought, with the scientific world outlook and methodology of dialectical materialism and historical materialism which have been developed by Chairman Mao, and with the sharp weapon of Chairman Mao's theory of classes and class struggle, we have the highest criterion for judging right and wrong.
Mao Tse-tung's thought has proved to be the invincible truth through the practice of China's democratic revolution, socialist revolution and socialist construction, and through the struggle in the international sphere against U.S. imperialism and its lackeys and against Khrushchev revisionism.
The attitude towards Mao Tse-tung's thought, whether to accept it or resist it, to support it or oppose it, to love it warmly or be hostile to it, this is the touchstone to test and the watershed between true revolution and sham revolution, between revolution and counter-revolution, between Marxism-Leninism and revisionism.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1966-mao-culturalrev1.html   (1480 words)

  
 mao   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chairman Mao may be dead but he still has many admirers in China as testified by the long cue waiting to see him by filing past closely in solemn silence for less than a minute.
Mao is considered an accomplished poet, calligraphist and historian by friends and foes alike.
Chairman Mao's Mausoleum was completed in 1977 a year after his death.
www.chinapage.com /friend/goh/beijing/mao/mao.html   (197 words)

  
 Chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall
The chairman Mao Zedong Memorial Hall stands on the former sits of Zhonghuamen Gate at the southern end of Tian'anmen Square between the Monument to the People's Heroes and Zhengyangmen Gate.
Behind the white marble status of Chairman Mao is an immense tapestry of China's mountains and rivers.
In the Hall of Mourning, the heart of the mausoleum, lies Mao (1893-1976) in his usual gray suit, draped with the red flag of the Communist Party, in a crystal casket.
www.china.org.cn /english/features/beijing/30794.htm   (210 words)

  
 Asia Times Online :: China News - Chairman Mao's long shadow
Chairman Mao, hand on hip, posing Cosmopolitan-style in a fetching summer dress beneath the punning title "Commupolitan", accompanied by satirical captions such as: "273 ways to conform to mass standardization while staying FABULOUS".
If Mao embodies national pride, this is not least because he is given credit for allowing China to stand tall after a century of colonial ignominy.
But whatever Mao's uses, symbols are by nature slippery, and the legacy of the man who led the attack on his own party during the Cultural Revolution (1966-76) could yet prove difficult for China's leaders to control.
www.atimes.com /atimes/China/HI08Ad01.html   (1561 words)

  
 Fire destroys Mao's former Wuhan residence
Smoke arises from the late Chairman Mao Zedong's former residence in Wuhan as firefighters try to extinguish the fire July 4, 2004.
Chairman Mao frequently stayed in the residence for one month to half a year each year in his late period of life.
Chairman Mao once wrote in a letter in the 1960s, describing Meiling as a place with "white clouds and yellow cranes", a Chinese poetic way to depict an undisturbed sanctuary.
www.chinadaily.net /english/doc/2004-07/04/content_345370.htm   (351 words)

  
 Chairman Mao's 110th birthday celebrated
A statesmen, a poet, and a calligrapher, Chairman Mao founded and lead the Communist Party of China from October 1, 1949 to his death on September 9, 1976.
Along with the CD, China's publication authority has selected 67 books relating to Mao Zedong to be published and reprinted, as well as publishing the second part of the biography of Chairman Mao by the Party Literature Research Center.
Mao's hometown, seizing the opportunity of the 110th birthday as a means to improve tourism in the region, has launched a website, www.china-shaoshan.com, featuring a schedule of birthday celebrations and activities such as a convention, a series of performances, and a nationwide calligraphy and article competition with the theme "Mao lives on in people's hearts."
www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2003-12/23/content_292704.htm   (724 words)

  
 Chairman Mao's Mausoleum, Beijing China
The Chairman Mao's Mausoleum stands in the south of the Tian'anmen Square, between the Monument to the People's Heroes and the Zhengyang Gate.
The Chairman Mao's Mausoleum laid its foundation on November 14, 1976, immediately after his death, and was completed on May 14, 1977.
Chairman Mao is the founder of the People's Republic of China and he is one of the essential characters in the modern history of China.
www.china-travel-tour-guide.com /attractions/chairman-mao-mausoleum.shtml   (417 words)

  
 China honours Chairman Mao
About 70 books on Mao were published this year as millions of Chinese readers' interest in the charismatic figure as a statesman, strategist, writer, poet and calligrapher peaked.
Mao Xinyu, grandson of Mao, has drawn nationwide attention as author of a newly published book on Mao's role as a grandfather.
Mao's first wife Yang Kaihui was killed by the Kuomintang regime in early 1930s.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2003-12/27/content_293747.htm   (475 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mao: The Unknown Story: Books: Jung Chang,Jon Halliday   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Mao: The Unknown Story does not contain a formal dedication, but it is clear that Chang is writing to honor the millions of Chinese who fell victim to Mao's drive for absolute power in his 50-plus-year struggle to dominate China and the 20th-century political landscape.
Mao became a Communist at the age of 27 for purely pragmatic reasons: a job and income from the Russians.
Mao caused the greatest famine in history by exporting food to Russia to buy nuclear and arms industries: 38 million people were starved and slave-driven to death in 1958-61.
www.amazon.com /Mao-Story-Jung-Chang/dp/0679422714   (4009 words)

  
 Chairman Mao's Mausoleum
Mao Zedong, the founding leader of the People's Republic of China, its gaozu as first emperors in China were traditionally called, is now the only permanent resident of the Square.
There is a white marble armchair inside as you enter with a massive statue of Mao seated on it in imitation of Abe Lincoln.
Like so many others in Beijing these days, Chairman Mao goes to work everyday travelling from the nether world by elevator to be on display for tourist and faithful alike.
www.tsquare.tv /tour/au.html   (401 words)

  
 Morning Sun | The Reddest Red Sun
This eager demand for the shining Chairman Mao badges is an expression of the increasing depth with which Mao Tse-tung's thought has taken root in the hearts of the world's people as the great proletarian cultural revolution in China continues its victorious march.
Chairman Mao badges arose with the cultural revolution, an explosion of the revolutionary masses' deep love for Chairman Mao.
Mao Tse-tung's thought lights our way forward." Wearing Chairman Mao's badge and quotation proudly on their uniforms, they swore that they would study Chairman Mao's works harder, follow his teachings, act according to his instructions and become even better soldiers of Chairman Mao.
www.morningsun.org /red/badges_cr5_1968.html   (1877 words)

  
 Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, ToC
Mao Tse-tung's thought is Marxism-Leninism of the era in which imperialism is heading for total collapse and socialism is advancing to world-wide victory.
In studying the works of Chairman Mao, one should have specific problems in mind, study and apply his works in a creative way, combine study with application, first study what must be urgently applied so as to get quick results, and strive hard to apply what one is studying.
The experience of the broad masses in their creative study and application of Chairman Mao's works in the last few years has proved that to study selected quotations from Chairman Mao with specific problems in mind is a good way to learn Mao Tse-tung's thought, a method conducive to quick results.
www.art-bin.com /art/omaotoc.html   (740 words)

  
 BADGES OF CHAIRMAN MAO ZEDONG
Mao badges were an integral part of the cult of Mao.
There are many different approaches to analyzing the phenomenon of Mao badges, but due to the paucity of discussion of this topic in English-language scholarly literature, I have decided to give here a general overview of Mao badges during the Cultural Revolution and the resurgence of these badges in recent years.
This commodification and commercialization of Mao badges is a fitting metaphor for the evolution of ideology and values in the PRC over the last two and a half decades.
museums.cnd.org /CR/old/maobadge   (8283 words)

  
 Critics of Purple Moon   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1949, I was saved by our great leader Chairman Mao and the Communist Party of China from abyss and misery, and just then began to lead a man's life.
To live up to Chairman Mao's expectations, I will do my best to yield good crops for China's construction as well as the world revolution.
Responding to Chairman Mao's call: "Get organized" and "Develop production" I took the lead in establishing the first mutual-aid group in our county as early as 1952....
www.erasmatazz.com /library/Physics/ScienceMao.html   (308 words)

  
 BBC ON THIS DAY | 9 | 1976: Chairman Mao Zedong dies
The chief architect of the Chinese revolution, Chairman Mao Zedong, has died at the age of 82.
Chairman Mao had been in poor health for several years and had declined visibly in recent months.
Even after he retired as chairman of the republic he continued to influence policy as chairman of the Communist Party.
news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/9/newsid_3020000/3020374.stm   (579 words)

  
 The Chairman Mao's Mausoleum-China Discount Hotels Reservation In China -- china discount hotel ...
Chairman Mao was born on December 26, 1893, in Hunan Province.
While Chairman Mao was still alive, he was one of the first high-ranking officials to sign up for cremation, a procedure that was shunned by the superstitious population.
In the Viewing Hall, the remains of Chairman Mao are displayed in a crystal casket.
www.chinadiscounthotel.com /aboutbeijing/tiananmen/chairman.html   (473 words)

  
 People's Republic of China: III
To arrest the so-called capitalist trend, Mao launched the Socialist Education Movement (1962-65), in which the primary emphasis was on restoring ideological purity, reinfusing revolutionary fervor into the party and government bureaucracies, and intensifying class struggle.
Mao felt that he could no longer depend on the formal party organization, convinced that it had been permeated with the "capitalist" and bourgeois obstructionists.
Mao's ideas, popularized in the Quotations from Chairman Mao, became the standard by which all revolutionary efforts were to be judged.
www-chaos.umd.edu /history/prc3.html   (2489 words)

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