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 ...

Trump is purging officials, persecuting intellectuals and burnishing his cult of personality. If reason prevails, Americans ...

No Cultural Revolution.” His point was that, had Taiwan had a cultural revolution like China, the museum would have been empty. China’s Cultural Revolution began 50 years ago this week.

The artist’s work serves as a commentary on the post-Mao, post-Cultural Revolution era ... and the Guangdong Art Museum in Guangzhou in China. The artist currently lives and works in Changde, China.

Editor's note: Chinese paper-cut is an ancient folk art form that involves cutting intricate patterns and images from paper. This technique, deeply rooted in Chinese cultural traditions, is not ...

Born in 1936 in Jinan, China, he studied at the Central Academy of Arts and Design in Beijing, graduating in 1960. During the Cultural Revolution of the late 1960s, the artist was arrested for ...

Celebrated for its aesthetic beauty and cultural depth, Chinese calligraphy is not merely a means of communication but a highly respected art form that expresses the writer's emotions, character ...

This initiated the 10 years of social and political turmoil known as the Cultural Revolution. There are no plans to publicly mark the anniversary of these events in China, but elsewhere this ...

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Simply sign up to the Chinese politics & policy myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In the last two weeks I have visited Beijing and Hong Kong. This visit made clear that in today’s ...