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Chinese People Keep Comparing Trump's Authoritarianism to Mao and Xi Jinping
Donald Trump's authoritarianism and rise to power is drawing comparisons to Mao Zedong and the Cultural Revolution.
Mao Wanted Him Captured—How the Dalai Lama Outplayed the Chinese Army 65 Years Ago and Escaped the CCP
On March 17, the Dalai Lama fled, trekking through treacherous Himalayan terrain, narrowly avoiding Chinese patrols. After ...
‘He was warm and welcoming’: The first time that the 19-year-old Dalai Lama met Chairman Mao Zedong
In my role as the Dalai Lama, I was trying to mitigate the disaster for my people. On October 26, 1951, approximately three ...
China expresses delight with many of Trump’s most radical moves
As Trump shutters Voice of America, officials in Beijing couldn’t be more pleased. Such reactions are surprisingly common ...
Fact Check: Yes, Musk repost misleadingly claimed 'Stalin, Mao and Hitler didn't murder millions of people'
In March 2025, users on X claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's DOGE adviser, Elon Musk, either posted or shared another ...
Musk Boosts Claim That Hitler Wasn’t to Blame for Holocaust
Elon Musk has reposted a tweet suggesting that Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong were not responsible for murdering ...
The price of standing out in Xi Jinping’s China
In the gripping ‘Let Only Red Flowers Bloom,’ reporter Emily Feng writes about people who faced consequences for failing to ...
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Elon Musk Shared, Then Removed a Post Absolving Dictators for Genocide
and Mao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, didn’t cause the deaths of millions of people under their watch. Instead, the post said, their public sector workers did.