Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung listen (help·info), and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary, politician and socio-political theorist. The founding father of the People's Republic of China from ...
Trotsky's posthumous reputation continued to improve in China and, in 1999, he earned this footnote in Volume 6 of Selected Writings of Mao Zedong:“Trotsky (1879-1940) was a member of the politburo of the Bolsheviks and chairman of the Petrograd Soviet during the October Revolution. He was...