Mao Zedong

You can't take pictures inside the mausoleum so this is a picture of a picture in a brochure I bought

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August 11th 2010
One of the buildings that sits in Tian'anmen Square is Mao Zedong's mausoleum. I'm actually surprised we were able to see it because tons of mishaps have stopped us so far; I got sick, its only open from 8-12 in the morning, and today it was raining, but we toughed it out anyways. Mao obviously didn't want an American visiting his body, but after waiting for an hour, in the line th ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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