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Peking Opera Rival Emperors Clash in China Power Struggle
AP report frames Mao Zedong and Liu Shaoqi as rival emperors in a power struggle as Mao plots a comeback while Liu resists. Absences of Mao and Lin Biao heighten intrigue. Shanghai, Nanking, Canton and other centers become fronts in a campaign described as continuous revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roderick
Tokyo
Hapmn
China
Mao Tse-tung
Liu Shaochi
Mao
Chiang
Liu
Wang Kuang-mei
Red
Communist Party
Lin Piao
Liu Shao-chi
Peking
Chian
Ota
Shanghai
Nanking
Canton Shenyang
Mukden Harbin
Tientsin
Hankow