Instead, Hu and his advisers think that some degree of pandering to "leftism" -- or Mao-style conservatism -- may do a lot of good to maintaining socio-political balance and stability. While Mao ...

According to a leaked database by California-based news site China Digital Times, a whopping 546 nicknames for Chinese leader Xi Jinping, including "Foreskin Xi," "Xissolini," and "The Devil Mao ...

A portrait of China’s former leader, Mao Zedong, in Beijing. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters) China turned to stern rhetoric from a historic conflict with the U.S.—the Korean War—as it steeled itself for the ...