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Possible Chinese successor candidates after Mao in Shanghai view
AP reports two Shanghai figures Yao Wen yuan and Chang Chun chiao as potential heirs to Mao with Chou En lai favoring Yao for being active in Beijing and younger, while Chang is Shanghai party leader. The piece notes Mao era heirs like Liu Shao chi and Lin Piao and mentions Mrs Mao’s pivotal role.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Mao Tse-tung
Chinese Communist Party
Chou En-lai
Chou
Mao
Yao Wen-yuan
Chiang Ching
Chang Chun-chiao
Shanghai Municipal Revolutionary Committee
Communist Party
Yao
China
Liu Shao-chi
Lin Piao
Peking
Politburo
Chang
Cultural Revolution Committee
East China
Hsinhua
New China News Agency
The
Knight Newspapers
U.S