He cited the rapid promotion of loyalists and the resurgence of Cultural Revolution–style propaganda as sources of internal resentment.

(Shiping/The Epoch Times) Several Chinese democracy groups in Queens also held a June 1 seminar in Flushing to mark the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre, the 60th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution, and current international affairs.

The tragedy of the Cultural Revolution therefore extended beyond the physical suffering it inflicted. It was also an attempt to break the continuity of Chinese civilization and replace historical memory with revolutionary mythology.

“Raising a red flag over Philadelphia with a star in the corner is meaningless, forgetting the Cultural Revolution and the almost 100 million people killed in the various persecutions over the years when the communists took over, when [President of the

Many of these students were the Red Guards who were active at the beginning of the “Great Cultural Revolution,” which the CCP initiated to erase traditional Chinese culture and Western ideals of democracy and freedom.

Almost Lost Under Communism However, China’s traditional customs and values were nearly wiped out through communist campaigns, such as the Cultural Revolution, which sought to replace China’s vibrant and glorious 5,000-year-old culture with struggle and

revolution.

Traditional Chinese culture is a divinely-inspired culture that the atheistic Chinese communist regime has constantly tried to uproot during its 75-year reign, notably with the Cultural Revolution.

She points to China as an example, where the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) systematically targeted well-educated elites during the Cultural Revolution while subjecting younger generations to sustained propaganda.

The "great rejuvenation" will take the form of a new Cultural Revolution.

The anthropomorphic swine character of Chinese legend, Pigsy, is featured in one of several ancient tales spun by the New York-based performing arts company, which strives to "revive a culture that was almost lost" during China's Cultural Revolution.

“Christians in China today are facing the worst persecution since the end of the Cultural Revolution,” the organization’s founder, Bob Fu, told The Epoch Times.

Ancient Chinese civilization was divinely inspired—this culture was almost lost during China’s Cultural Revolution. “I noted that this is not available in China,” said Carol Long, president of C-ARC Enterprises. “That is a very sad thing.

'Cultural Revolution 2.0' Mr. Zhang called out the CCP's strict COVID-19 measures, calling it "Cultural Revolution 2.0."

Shen Yun itself was built on the idea of restoring China's traditional heritage, a heritage that fell under the gun during the Chinese Communist Party's Cultural Revolution.

The blame lies with former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping, who regained power after the Cultural Revolution.

This is a momentous Cultural Revolution. I mean, never before that I know of has the young served as the model for the older people—it's always been the other way around.”

During the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), Xi and his family members were among the victims of Mao Zedong’s political movements.

Lou's odyssey began in 1972 during China's "Cultural Revolution," when urban youth were sent to the countryside to be re-educated. As a young man, Mr.

Zhuge, showcases a kind of Cultural Revolution-like exaggerated and hate-mongering criticism. Furthermore, a recent similar criticism by a Communist diplomat adds another layer of official politics.

It actually started in the Cultural Revolution when I was a teenager. There were two major things that struck me. One important thing is the nature of the Cultural Revolution.

The new sanctions echo Canada's allies, and include members of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution, an unelected body that created the so-called morality police that enforce the hijab rules.

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In October 2025, Beijing expelled nine generals from the party and the armed forces; among them He Weidong, the second-ranking officer on the Central Military Commission and the first sitting member of that body to be purged since the Cultural Revolution

At one point, the film flashes back to Chen’s girlhood during the Cultural Revolution, to a moment when her mother denounced her father in front of her and told her to be loyal to the Party.

This ended harshly with the bloody Cultural Revolution carried out by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and much of what was passed through word of mouth and in practice among individuals was lost.

Revolution.

After the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched the Cultural Revolution in the 60s, a tremendous amount of Chinese culture was distorted or destroyed. "I think cultural stories are very important to maintain for all time.

The history of China, the oppression [of the current communist regime,] the beauty, and what was taken from the people after the [Cultural] Revolution—that was just a beautiful expression of what was and what could be. I loved it,” Mr.

After the Cultural Revolution, Zhang's image was rehabilitated.