Between 1966 and 1976, Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution plunged China into a decade of political upheaval, ideological ...

From peasants' son to revolutionary leader — Mao Zedong laid the foundation for modern China. This three-part documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential figures of the 20th ...

One key factor in Mao’s personal life was tragedy, which included the murder of his family members. Among them was his 29-year-old second wife,Yang Kaihui, the mother of their sons Anying, Anqing and ...

Jadwiga is crowned King of Poland, despite being a woman. 1492: Christopher Columbus’ fleet anchors at “Fernandina” (Long ...

Big tech CEOs, including Tesla's Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman, are dining alongside Xi and Trump at the White House.

As U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet in Washington this week, the Taiwan Strait, the waterway that has long been a flashpoint between the two countries, has seemed ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President Trump at the White House during the first Chinese state visit to the United ...

Beijing is courting Taiwan’s opposition—and quietly helped stage its leader’s landmark visit to the mainland—to pull the island into its orbit.

Half a century after the death of Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong, fascination with the chairman is growing among young Chinese people.

Recent international meetings have drawn unusual attention to the physical endurance and daily schedule of China's leader. Diplomatic reports published by The ...

One of China’s most important - and mysterious - security officials has stepped out of the shadows and been identified, thanks in part to a guest list published by the White House.