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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute: On Mao Zedong

Chairman Mao Zedong, the founder of modern China, is still seen as the father of the nation. But what influence does he have today?

In this third part of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute series: On China's new era, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's China Editor, Carrie Gracie, explains how President Xi Jinping's leadership style has been inspired by Mao Zedong.

(Photo: Visitors walk past a wall printed with the image of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, Shaanxi Province, China, Credit: China Photos/Getty Images)

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