The 60-Year Cycle Returns: Five Coffins, Smoke at Mao’s Mausoleum — Is This A Warning Sign For The CCP?

The 60-Year Cycle Returns: Five Coffins, Smoke at Mao’s Mausoleum — Is This A Warning Sign For The CCP?

China Insider
China Insider
4 Video Views·Aug 21, 2026  #CCP #China #ChineseCommunistParty

On August 9, Tiananmen Square was packed with tourists in the middle of the summer holiday season. Behind the rows of trees, the Mao Zedong Memorial Hall was undergoing a major renovation project that had begun in March and was scheduled to continue through the end of August. At that very moment, a video began circulating online showing thick black smoke billowing into the air, clearly visible right beside the six golden Chinese characters on the memorial’s roof.

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