Beijing

At a Beijing theme restaurant called 'Red Classic', you can re-live the Cultural Revolution every week.

How do you say you're sorry for taking part in China's 'Cultural Revolution'?

December 20, 2013
Arts, Culture & Media

The son of a legendary Chinese Communist Party leader who took part in the revolutionary youth activities during the Cultural Revolution has made a public apology. And he's not the only aging participant to try to make amends for bad behavior during those years of social chaos.

How do you say you're sorry for taking part in China's 'Cultural Revolution'?

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