Deng Xiaoping survived the Long March, World War II, China's civil war, and multiple attempts by Mao Tse-tung himself to destroy him during the Cultural Revolution.

As China commemorates the 120th anniversary of Deng Xiaoping’s birth, the Post examines his legacy across generations. In the first of a three-part series, we look at Deng’s continuing ...

Item 1 of 2 Visitors stand in front of a screen showing late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping at an exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up at the National Museum of ...

Editor's note: Deng Xiaoping is the pioneer of exploring socialism with Chinese characteristics. Now, China has started a journey to advance the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Two experts ...

A revolutionary and political theorist who served as the leader of the China between 1978 to 1989, Deng Xiaoping replaced the then pro-Marxist and father of “Maoism”, Mao Zedong, who was ...

Deng Xiaoping's tacit approval of a sunflower seed businessman won the trust of entrepreneurs. Can China do it again? South China Morning Post . Tue, Jan 17, 2023, 4:30 AM 4 min read.

The bust of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping on the banks of the Singapore River. The reverse bears the quote, “Development is of overriding importance.” Credit: Sebastian Strangio Subscribe for ...

Deng Xiaoping (1904-1997) was from Sichuan province in China and nine years younger than Mao Zedong. He was a subordinate rather than a comrade. He studied in France and Moscow, and along with Mao, ...

Deng Xiaoping’s strategy for China’s spectacular economic achievements had two main components. The first was a collective leadership arrangement within the Communist Party.

A decade into Xi Jinping’s rule, the puzzle pieces of his designs for China are in place, marking a definitive end to Deng Xiaoping’s reform-and-opening era. Four decades ago, Deng, a short ...