China became a nation of blue Mao suits, green Army uniforms, and red books of Mao’s sayings. The silver lining was equality. Because everything was state-owned and utilitarian and uniform ...
The movie star, who is nominated tonight in multiple categories, stepped onto the red carpet at the Beverly Hilton hotel wearing a brilliant white suit. The bespoke Erdem ensemble included a ...
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But Beijing has tinkered many times before with the system, introduced in 1958 by Mao Zedong to control population movements into the cities from rural areas. Many scholars believe the government ...
wearing Mao suits and calling each other “comrade” was especially galling. Even worse, though, was when the Joburg stringer for London’s Gemini News Agency stole an entire feature piece of ...
KCNA photos showed Kim, clad in Mao suits, walking on an old railway track accompanied by officials, with buildings under construction seen in the distance. Other photos showed Kim speaking near ...
Xi, dressed in a slate grey “Mao” suit and accompanied by his predecessors Hu Jintao and Jiang Zemin, said China would pursue a mutually beneficial strategy of opening up. The military should ...
China started its economic opening with an all-fronts offensive to charm foreign businesses. Politburo members were told to doff Mao suits and put on ties and jackets. Beijing and Shanghai built ...
A compelling example is Dying Slave in Chairman Mao Suit (1998) by Sui Jianguo. It is an interpretation, homage and, in a subtle way, a repudiation of Michelangelo's Dying Slave, a large 16th ...