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Word: mao (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wrong can a man be? Even as Ai penned this sentence, his boss, Chien Chun-jui, Vice Minister of Education, was taking his cue from Mao Tse-tung and beginning to lambaste China's university professors for their alleged sins. The boss's purpose should have been clear to an old brainwasher like Ai: in the course of converting China's famed old universities into trade schools for agricultural and industrial technicians, the Reds must bully the faculties into complete acceptance of Communist doctrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Brainwasher at Work | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...Correct Communist. As master of "the Northeast District," spectacled Kao Kang, who is not yet 50, is one of the six vice chairmen of Mao's Peking government. Not Manchurian by birth (he comes from Shensi), he is undisputed No. 1 in Manchuria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: North of the Great Wall | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...front line he talked of is one of the richest areas in Asia-Manchuria. In the 2½ years since Mao Tse-tung's Communists captured China, it has become Red China's breadbasket, industrial heart and political bellwether. It is also the arsenal, supply depot and staging area for Chinese armies in Korea, and the constantly expanding haven of the 1,500-plane Red Chinese air force which hovers buzzard-like over the stalemate in Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: North of the Great Wall | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...long dialectical speeches have often foretold new twists & turns in the Red dragon's journey. Mao once called him a "consistently correct" Communist, which is praise of a special order. He has moved much faster than other district leaders to collectivize farming and socialize industry. In the structure of its government and the conduct of its business, the Northeast has more autonomy than the other five districts making up Red China. It was Kao, rather than a delegation from Peking, who went to Moscow and negotiated the Manchurian-Soviet trade agreement of 1949. Until recently, the Northeast even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: North of the Great Wall | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...though the Peking leader's presence ^dominated the local scene, huge in-criptions decorating the parade square made it tactfully clear that an even greater leader still lived in Moscow. Stalin's name and pictures were carefully balanced with Mao's on all sides. Two approved slogans for the day clarified their relationship: the one for Mao, "Long live Mao Tse-tung, Great Leader of the Working People of China"; the one for Stalin, "Long live Generalissimo Stalin, Great Leader of the Working People of the Whole World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: No. 2 Queen | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

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