Mao Zedong’s dip in the Yangtze River near Wuhan in July 1966 set the stage for the launch of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.
Read the article by James Carter: https://thechinaproject.com/2021/07/14/power-of-symbolism-the-swim-that-changed-chinese-history/
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