"Raging Clouds Fly Past, Yet Still Calm: Mao Zedong Amidst the Turbulent International Landscape"

Author: Zhang Shude
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: During the Mao Zedong era, China faced an exceptionally perilous international environment. Confronting powerful hostile forces and complex, ever-changing international situations, facing Soviet big-country chauvinism, Khrushchev's "stab-in-the-back," the US invasion of Korea and Vietnam, which ignited war right at China's doorstep, and facing Dulles' strategy of peaceful evolution, Mao Zedong, with his fearless spirit of "not fearing ghosts or believing in evil," and his far-sighted and strategic prowess, made a series of wise decisions that had a profound impact on the development of China and even the entire world.