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Battle for China's Past : Mao and the Cultural Revolution

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GLOSSARY<br />

Wen Tiejun 温铁军 A well-known scholar of rural<br />

China<br />

Wenzhou 温州 A city<br />

Wu De 吴德 Mayor of Beijing during <strong>the</strong> last<br />

years of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Mao</strong> era<br />

Wu Lengxi 吴冷西 Former head of <strong>the</strong> People’s<br />

Daily<br />

wu qi gan xiao 五七干校 May Seventh Cadre School<br />

Wu Xujun 吴旭君 <strong>Mao</strong>’s chief nurse<br />

Wu Zetian 武则天 The only female emperor in<br />

Chinese history<br />

Wu Zhipu 吴芝圃 Ano<strong>the</strong>r provincial leader who<br />

was responsible <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Great<br />

Leap Forward disaster<br />

Wuhan 武汉 A city<br />

wuyou zhixiang 乌有之乡 A website<br />

xi panzi 洗盘子 Wash dishes<br />

xiangsheng 相声 St<strong>and</strong>-up comic of cross talk<br />

xianzhuang shu 线装书 Thread-bound traditional books<br />

xiaoggang cun 小岗村 Xiaogang Village<br />

Xu Guangping 许广平 Widow of Lu Xun<br />

Yan Jiaqi 严家其 A Chinese political scientist in<br />

exile<br />

Yan’an 延安 A town<br />

Yang Changji 扬昌济 <strong>Mao</strong>’s teacher <strong>and</strong> fa<strong>the</strong>r in-law<br />

Yang Kaihui 杨开慧 <strong>Mao</strong>’s second wife<br />

Yang Shangkun 杨尚昆 An important CCP official<br />

yanhuang chunqiu 炎黄春秋 A Chinese official magazine<br />

Yao Wenyuan 姚文元 A leading <strong>Cultural</strong> <strong>Revolution</strong><br />

radical, one of <strong>the</strong> so-called<br />

Gang of Four<br />

Ye Jianying 叶剑英 One of ten PLA marshals<br />

Ye Yonglie 叶永烈 A well-known Chinese writer<br />

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