Word: mao
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Deng Xiaoping decided to take one of his grandsons to visit Mao Tse-tung...
...Call me Granduncle," Mao offered warmly...
...certainly couldn't do that, Chairman Mao," the awe-struck child replied...
...sooner had Mao done so than the boy took a healthy bite out of it, then happily chirped, "Oh, thank you, Granduncle...
...decades since, China has persistently reiterated this theme, which forms the centerpiece of its sweeping arms control proposals and peace plans. With equal persistence, it has quietly pursued the development of nuclear weapons, despite the political turmoil of the Cultural revolution, under Mao and under his successors...