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  2. Mao Zedong - Wikipedia

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    Mao's education began with Chinese classical literature. Mao told Edgar Snow in 1936 that he had started the study of the Confucian Analects and the Four Books at a village school when he was eight, but that the books he most enjoyed reading were Water Margin, Journey to the West, the Romance of the Three Kingdoms and Dream of the Red Chamber ...

  3. Mao (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Mao is the romanization of several Chinese family names, including common names 毛 (Máo), 茅 (Máo) and some rare names 茆 (Máo), 卯 (Mǎo), 貌 (Mào) etc. 毛 originated from Ji ( Chinese : 姬 ; pinyin : Jī ), the clan name of Zhou dynasty .

  4. Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries - Wikipedia

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    from Chinese 洪 "Hong" meaning water or flood listed 184th among the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames ហ៊ុន: hun: Hun: money investment, share (of stocks). Thai or Chinese etymology. [4] Possibly related to 份 ("Hun" in Hokkien) meaning "share, portion." ហូ: hou: Ho/Hu: 胡 (Chinese "Hu") ឡាយ Lay 來/来 (Chinese "Lai ...

  5. Maoism - Wikipedia

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    Here, Mao summarised the correlation between Marxist theory and Chinese practice: "The target is the Chinese revolution, the arrow is Marxism–Leninism. We Chinese communists seek this arrow for no other purpose than to hit the target of the Chinese revolution and the revolution of the east."

  6. Mao (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Mah or Mao, the Zoroastrianism's divinity of the moon; Mao (bird), a bird species Gymnomyza samoensis; Mao (currency), 1/10 of a Chinese yuan; Mao (restaurant chain), Asian-cuisine restaurant chain in Dublin, Ireland; Ma‘o, a Hawaiian name for a species of cotton; Maō, a demon or devil in Japanese mythology, folklore, and fiction

  7. History of the People's Republic of China (1949–1976)

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    The Chinese Communist Party In Power, 1949–1976 (1977) excerpt; Hsü, Immanuel Chung-yueh. The Rise of Modern China, 6th ed. (Oxford University Press, 1999). Detailed coverage of 1644–1999, in 1136 pp. Kissinger, Henry. On China (2011) Leung, Edwin Pak-wah. Historical dictionary of revolutionary China, 1839–1976 (1992) online free to borrow

  8. Cultural Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Mao believed that Khrushchev was a revisionist, altering Marxist–Leninist concepts, which Mao claimed would give capitalists control of the USSR. Relations soured. Relations soured. The USSR refused to support China's case for joining the United Nations and reneged on its pledge to supply China with a nuclear weapon.

  9. Seek truth from facts - Wikipedia

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    Mao's usage of the slogan built on his themes in On Practice, which argues that people must apply their knowledge to practice in reality in order to test its truthfulness. [ 3 ] : 38 Beginning in 1978, it was further promoted by Deng Xiaoping as a central ideology of socialism with Chinese characteristics , [ 4 ] and applied to economic and ...