Duels of HistoryJiang Qing vs Deng Xiaoping

13 min

Available until 29/08/2028

Did the sentencing to death of Jiang Qing, the widow of Mao Zedong, founder of the People's Republic of China, enable the Chinese Communist Party led by Deng Xiaoping to absolve itself of the crimes of the Great Helmsman? Accused of counter-revolutionary crimes after Mao's death, she embodied the hard left of the Chinese Communist Party, which Deng is determined to get rid of to make way for his modernisation plan

Director

  • Olivier Carpentier

  • Nicolas Brénéol

Country

France

Year

2022

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