
Chairmen, China, and the Tricky Translations of Political Terms in the PRC
Sep 24, 2026 - 0:27:40
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The Politburo had given Mao Zedong’s personal physician Li Zhisui a direct order: prepare the Chairman’s body so that he can be on permanent display. Li was aghast. It was not what Mao had wanted, and besides, “How to pi...