Xi’s Portrait Adorns New Homes For China’s Poor

A partially damaged portrait of former leader Mao Zedong is seen inside an abandoned old house belonging to a member of Yi ethnic minority, in Qingshui village in Ganluo County, southwest China’s Sichuan province, on Sept. 10, 2020. Communist Party Xi Jinpings smiling visage looks down from the walls of virtually every home inhabited by members of the Yi minority group in a remote corner of Chinas Sichuan province. Xi has replaced former leader Mao Zedong for pride of place in new brick and concrete homes built to replace crumbling traditional structures in Sichuans Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, which his home to about 2 million members of the group. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Communist Party leader Xi Jinpings smiling visage looks down from the walls of virtually every home inhabited by members of the…

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