#1 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/14/2013 #5

A visitor stands in front of a statue of Mao Zedong made of gold, jadeite and diamond during an exhibition in Shenzhen, in China’s Guangdong province. According to local media, the 110 pound statue is worth more than $16 million.

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#2 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 12/25/2013 #2

A woman looks at statues of the late Mao Zedong at an art exhibition in Beijing that is celebrating the 120th birthday of the former leader. Zedong was born Dec. 26th.

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#3 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 09/02/2015 #1

Participants form the number 70 and the Chinese words ‘The Chinese people shall strive to become stronger’ in front of a statue of China’s late Chairman Mao Zedong in his youth, during an event to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the conclusion of World War Two in Changsha, Hunan province, China, Sunday. China will mark the anniversary with a massive military parade this Thursday, with some 12,000 soldiers marching through Beijing’s central Tiananmen Square.

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#4 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 01/05/2016 #1

A giant statue of late Chinese Chairman Mao Zedong is under construction near crop fields in the village of Tongxu county, Henan province, China, Monday. According to local villagers, several entrepreneurs spent nearly ¥3 million ($460,000) to build the 36.6-meter-high statue covered in golden paint.

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#5 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 09/09/2021 #10

In 1976, Mao Zedong died (aged 82). #MaoZedong

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#6 Click this link to see Historic Photos page --> 12/26/2021 #3

In 1893, Communist leader Mao Zedong was born in Shaoshan, China. #MaoZedong

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#7 Click this link to see News Photos page --> 09/13/2026 #1

Changsha, China • Women pose for a picture next to a monument of a young Mao Zedong in Hunan province on the 50th anniversary of the death of the late Chinese communist leader.

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