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...class onto the garbage heap!" and "Sweep the Khrushchev of China into the dustbin of history!" The man so described by these sanitation-minded youngsters, who also referred to him as "a paper tiger," the "big shot" and the "main root of revisionism," was Red China's President Liu Shao-chi, the chief foe of Chairman Mao Tse-tung and his Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. The renewed attacks on Liu showed that Mao and his followers have not yet succeeded in winning the day; they also signaled a new phase in China's upheaval after several weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Bank: Into the Dustbin! Onto the Garbage Heap! | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...some districts of Red China, the once ubiquitous portrait of Chairman Mao Tse-tung has been replaced by that of President Liu Shao-chi, his chief opponent. This horrendous fact was reported last week, over the chop mark of Mrs. Mao's own purge committee, as proof that the Maoists' struggle to overcome the enemies of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution is far from won. "They disdainfully refuse to admit their guilt," said the wall posters at the People's University in Peking. "We still have a long way to go before eliminating them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: A Long Way to Go | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...shot." In the ensuing battle, according to wall posters, hundreds were-and 100 died. The August First irregulars were supported by seven of the eight divisions commanded by the boss of Sinkiang, Lieut. General Wang En-mao, who, despite his name, is an old friend and supporter of President Liu Shao-chi, Mao's chief opponent, and holds both military command and the political commissariat over local army forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Approaching a Showdown | 2/3/1967 | See Source »

...sheet of typewriter paper, with its message stenciled or printed for mass distribution. The third is the chuantan, or bill poster, each of which features a single, yard-high character. Enough pages strung together make poster headlines so large that even a simple acid message, such as "Liu Shao-chi is the Khrushchev of China," requires ten yards of wall space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Handwriting on the Walls--and Streets | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...bearded sage as "a man with a strand of hair 3,000 yards long." In the same vein, Red Guard posters have blithely advocated that Mao's enemies be "burned at the stake," recounted tongues and ears being torn off in street fighting and reviled Mrs. Liu Shao-chi one week as a "common prostitute" and the next, somewhat bewilderingly, as "priggish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Handwriting on the Walls--and Streets | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

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