A historic 1956 menu signed by Mao Zedong just sold for $275,000. Here's what was served at the dinner, which ultimately led to nuke development.

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Mao Zedong at a banquet in 1956, and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in 1957.
Mao Zedong at a banquet in 1956, and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy in 1957.

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A celebrity chef is getting canceled for making a video about egg fried rice close to the 63rd death anniversary of Mao Zedong's son

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A serving of egg fried rice, and Mao Zedong waves at a crowd in Beijing.
Egg fried rice in late autumn has become a contentious subject among Communist Party supporters in China.

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In his last major interview, Kissinger said Chairman Mao was the 'most dangerous' leader he met

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Henry Kissinger
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger speaking in October 2023 with Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner.

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