India passed China as the world’s most populous country last year. And China’s birth rate last year fell by about 5.7 percent to 6.39 births per 1,000 people.

Mao is regarded by academic analysts as one of the most notorious mass murders in history based on policies that led to the deaths of tens of millions of Chinese through executions, forced labor ...

China's share of world GDP is on pace to shrink 1.4 percentage points over two years, Ruchir Sharma wrote in the Financial Times. It's the largest decline since the 1960s and 1970s, when Mao ...

Henry Kissinger said Mao Zedong was the "most dangerous" leader he ever met, citing his role in the deaths of 90 million people in China. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

I’m very friendly with Mao Tse-tung, and I didn’t want to irritate him in any way. I wanted to find out what was going on in China. What was going on in Tibet to me was unimportant at the ...

“As for how long the war should last, I think we shouldn’t decide that,” says the former Chinese leader Mao, who led the country for more than a quarter of a century until his death in 1976.