Today in history: On September 9, 1976, Mao Zedong passed away. "The east is red, the sun is rising, and China has a Mao Zedong." Behind this song is the deep memory and gratitude of hundreds of millions of Chinese people. On September 9, 1976, this superstar slowly fell.

Comrade Mao Zedong is a great Marxist, a great proletarian revolutionist, strategist, and theorist, a great pioneer of Sinicization of Marxism, a great patriot and national hero of China in modern times, and the first generation of the Party Central Committee. The core of the collective leadership is a generation of great men who led the Chinese people to completely change their own destiny and the face of the country.