This video tells the story of Chen Duxiu, a man famous in China but almost unknown outside it. He was the first leader of the Chinese Communist Party and one of the most important influences on Mao.

Yuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net · 18 days ago

This video tells the story of Chen Duxiu, a man famous in China but almost unknown outside it. He was the first leader of the Chinese Communist Party and one of the most important influences on Mao.

SkingradGuard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net · 17 days ago

There’s a whole Chinese series about him and young Mao called The Age of Awakening

TheModerateTankie [any]@hexbear.net · 17 days ago

cool, it’s on youtube.

pinguinu [any]@lemmygrad.ml · 17 days ago

Yeah, I just finished watching it but the videos on YT were so ass I ended up downloading the Chinese-only version on yt and putting some English subs I found in GitHub, because all other videos were shit quality or had missing sound

Alaskaball [comrade/them, any]@hexbear.net · 18 days ago

And also a trot turncoat

Alaskaball [comrade/them, any]@hexbear.net · 17 days ago

While i wont refute learning the history of the movement and the people that built it, ideologically speaking Liu Shaoqi would be the more Marxist-leninist writer to read from among the list of less-known members of the movement

HexReplyBot [none/use name]@hexbear.net · 18 days ago

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This video tells the story of Chen Duxiu, a man famous in China but almost unknown outside it. He was the first leader of the Chinese Communist Party and one of the most important influences on Mao.

This video tells the story of Chen Duxiu, a man famous in China but almost unknown outside it. He was the first leader of the Chinese Communist Party and one of the most important influences on Mao.

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