CHINA-LEADERSHIP: LEADERS PAY HOMAGE TO MAO ZEDONG ON QINGMING

According to reports Mao Zedong's grandson Mao Xinyu, his wife Liu Bin, son Mao Dongdong, and daughter Mao Tianyi went to Kaihui Town, Changsha County on April 3 to pay homage to his grandmother Yang Kaihui, and visited his parents Mao Anying, Shao Hua, and the cemetery of his uncle Mao Anying. They also visited the former residence of Yang Kaihui. On April 4, Mao Xinyu's family of four went to Shaoshan to present a flower basket to the bronze statue of Mao Zedong.

According to a report from Hunan Shaoshan Net, Politburo member and head of the CCP CC Propaganda Department Huang Kunming and his delegation made a special trip to Shaoshan on March 21 to present a flower basket to the bronze statue of Mao Zedong.

(Comment: Born in 1970, Mao Xinyu is one of twelve grandchildren of Mao Zedong and is a Major General in the PLA and member of the CPPCC. His current status is that of researcher at the Academy of War Research of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.)







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