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.
Directing | Kayu Leung | Director |
Production | Anna Bechtol | Producer |
Production | Sadia Afrin | Associate Producer |
Editing | Alex Rosenthal | Editorial Manager |
Editing | Dan Kwartler | Editorial Production Assistant |