Category Archives: The passing of the old guard

Transitional leader Hua Guofeng passes away at 87

What they’re saying about Hua Guofeng.

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Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law dies

According to Xinhua, Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law Shao Hua (邵华) died last night aged 69.

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Mao’s English teacher dies at 73

Mao’s English teacher, diplomat and ‘noted young beauty’ Zhang Hanzhi died on Saturday January 26, 2008 in Beijing.

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Final advice from Bo Yibo?

The last will and testament of Bo Yibo (薄一波), maybe.

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