The Communist Party of China (CPC) has recommended "Deng Xiaoping at History'sCrossroads," a book inspired by a biopic of the same name, to Party members and cadres,according to a report by China Youth Daily Tuesday. The book depicts Deng Xiaoping's life and China's transformation under his guidance from1976 to 1984, the same period shown in a popular 48-episode biopic being aired by statebroadcaster CCTV since late August. Read More
Month: September 2014
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