How Mao Zedong's legacy still shapes China 50 years on
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What happened
China has transformed since Mao Zedong's death 50 years ago. But his legacy endures — from Xi Jinping's rule to a new wave of Mao nostalgia among young Chinese.
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below