Example sentences for: tse-tung

How can you use “tse-tung” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Below, part of his Oct. 21, 1975, conversation in Beijing with Mao Tse-tung:

  • Becker, Beijing bureau chief for the South China Morning Post , describes in gory detail how Mao Tse-tung's industrialization program, the Great Leap Forward of 1958, created a devastating famine--30 million dead, more than the combined tolls of Hitler and Stalin.

  • He was the surviving male of the pair of pandas that was given to the United States by Chinese leader Mao Tse-tung after President Nixon's historic 1972 visit.

  • Mao Tse-tung gave Hsing-Hsing and Ling-Ling to the United States as a gift, but today's free-market China is savvier.

  • In the '60s, he succumbed to schizophrenia, believing himself a "messianic figure of great but secret importance" and writing cryptic messages, such as "Mao Tse-tung's Bar Mitzvah was 13 years, 13 months, and 13 days after Brezhnev's circumcision."


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