Cultural Revolution: China’s War On Its Own Civilisation

When a revolution turned against history itself History has witnessed revolutions that dismantled monarchies, overthrew dictatorships and transformed political systems. Few, however, have sought to wage war against the very civilisation from which they emerged. China’s Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), launched under Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), stands as one of the most […]…