Question

In what ways did the chinese communists use the traditional art form of opera to promote their ideology during the cultural revolution?

Answer 1

Launched by Mao Zedong, then Chairman of the Communist Party of China, its stated goal was to preserve Chinese Communism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society, and to re-impose Mao Zedong Thought (known outside China as Maoism) as the dominant ideology in the Party...