Zbigniew Brzezinski, the national security adviser who guided the United States through diplomatic normalization with China, saw the Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping as a “diminutive but dangerous ...

They isolate a few major developments as especially important: the ultimate failure of the leftist political radicalism of the 1960s and 1970s, the emergence of Deng Xiaoping as the consensus party ...

When Guyana's Prime Minister visited China in 1975, Tang, then-interpreter, faced a crisis—she knew nothing about the nation. In a race against time, she scoured library books to avoid a ...

For five years, Monsignor Paul deLadurantaye, the Chancellor of the Diocese of Arlington, served as an interpreter at the English section of the Vatican Secretariat of State for the late Pope ...

Deng Xiaoping was purged three times before leading the country out of Maoism in the late 1970s. Some cadres are welcomed back years after their death. Jack Ma, Alibaba’s founder, endured the ...

In China, the decisive moment was Deng Xiaoping’s 1978 decision to “open the windows” and let the world’s capital know-how to blow in. In Nigeria, the same decade ushered in the oil boom ...

China understands that Kenya must find its own version of Chairman Deng Xiaoping’s “white cat or black cat that will catch the rat” theory. Therefore, it has no problem with the idea that ...

A 2,000-year-old Han Dynasty urn is painted with a red Coca-Cola logo, signifying Western incursion into Chinese culture after the Chinese communist leader Deng Xiaoping opened the country to ...

Deng Xiaoping didn't have it easy at all. He himself barely survived 3 purges. We Indians have had it far easier. We need to keep this perspective. The Chinese story is an inspiration," Vembu said.