In Beijing's parks, a generation still sings Mao's praises
- Posted on September 14, 2026
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In Beijing's parks, a generation still sings Mao's praises
'Mao's Fraught Legacy' (4/7). Retirees who witnessed the Cultural Revolution and the Great Leap Forward meet in parks. Through their songs, they bring an era back to life, even though most prefer not to pass on those painful experiences to their descendants.