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June 11, 1945 Mao Zedong Thought established as CPC's guiding ideology The Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held in Yan’an, Shaanxi province in 1945. [Photo/Xinhua] ...

A large statue of Mao Zedong, erected during the height of the Cultural Revolution in 1969, waves from Zhongshan Square in Shenyang, China, in front of a billboard for a bank on May 17, 2002.