Bian Zhongyun was a deputy principal at the Beijing Normal University Female Middle School. She was attracted to the Chinese Communist Party during the Second Sino-Japanese War and joined the party in
Bian in 1964
Struggle sessions, or denunciation rallies or struggle meetings, were public spectacles in China revolution and Maoist China, during which people accused of being "class enemies" were publicly humilia
10th Panchen Lama of Tibet during a struggle session, 1964
A struggle session of Liu Shaoqi, former president of China, who was persecuted to death during the Cultural Revolution. Red Guards were holding the "Little Red Book" containing quotations from Mao Zedong.
A struggle session of a landlord, during the Land Reform Movement, 1946
A struggle session of Xi Zhongxun, the father of Xi Jinping, at Northwest A&F University during the Cultural Revolution, September 1967. The banner reads "Anti-Party element Xi Zhongxun".