Mao's Mango Cult 2023
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In August 1968, factory workers overheard news of a mandatory meeting. Whispered rumors described shipments of a gift from the country’s Communist leader, Chairman Mao Zedong. And sure enough, managers soon distributed a gift to every factory worker– a glass box encasing a golden wax replica of a mango. What was the meaning behind this unusual offering? Vivian Jiang investigates.
- Released: 2023-01-17
- Runtime: 7 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Animation
- Stars: Pen-Pen Chen
- Director: Kayu Leung, Anna Bechtol, Sadia Afrin, Alex Rosenthal, Dan Kwartler
