One of the most visible features of the Cultural Revolution was the cult of Mao Zedong. This personality cult was fuelled by the fanaticism of the Red Guards, pro-Mao propaganda and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) control of information. Mao’s leadership – or, more precisely, public perceptions of his leadership – made him the subject of respect … Continue reading The cult of Mao
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