The reverberations from a plane crash 45 years ago, when a Trident 1E airliner slammed into the Gobi Desert in eastern Mongolia, killing all those on board, opened the eyes of many people in ...

Various outlets have noted that “traitor” Lin Biao (ÊûóÂΩ™ )–the hand-picked successor to Mao killed in an infamous plane crash in 1971 after supposedly conspiring to assassinate his benefactor–is ...

Marshal Lin Biao, who was handpicked by Chairman Mao Zedong to succeed him as China's leader but who died a traitor, has been resurrected as an army hero in a new exhibition in Beijing's Military ...

Lin Biao, long a controversial figure in Chinese modern history, was renowned for his surpassing military command skills, skills which he honed on the battlefield during the revolutionary era leading ...

No man in the history of the People's Republic has embodied so many contradictions as Marshal Lin Biao - who to this day remains a mysterious figure to most people. Lin, born in Hubei in 1907, was ...