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173. Chairman Mao & the Cultural Revolution

The Rest Is History

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Legacy of the Cultural Revolution: From Mao to Xi Jinping

This chapter explores the political transformations in China following the Cultural Revolution, focusing on Deng Xiaoping's reforms and the party's management of Mao's legacy. It also examines Xi Jinping's personal experiences during this tumultuous period and their impact on his governance approach towards social order and economic inequality.

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