China's Cultural Revolution: 50th anniversary unmarked by state media
The 50th commemoration of the begin of the Social Upset, which dove China into 10 years of mayhem, has been met with hush in state media. On 16 May 1966 Comrade pioneer Mao Zedong started a crusade to dispense with his opponents. In the meantime he approached Chinese youth to "cleanse" society. A long time of gore and turmoil resulted, finishing with Mao's passing in 1976. Step by step instructions to handle the period's disagreeable legacy has remained a test to China's Comrade rulers right up 'til the present time. On Monday, the fundamental state media outlets made for all intents and purposes no notice of the commemoration, concentrating on scope of the South China Ocean and other residential issues. No official occasions were arranged by the powers to check the 50-year breakthrough. Fifty years after Administrator Mao sent a fourth of the world's populace tearing into 10 years of turmoil, there is for all intents and purposes no notice of th...