The bizarre "Mango Cult" during China's Cultural Revolution,1968. 🥭
The hysteria began on August 5, when Mao Zedong re-gifted a box of Pakistani Sindhri mangoes to a worker propaganda team at Tsinghua University.
Overnight, the exotic fruit became a sacred relic symbolizing Mao's personal affection and absolute authority.
abandoned soviet-era radar domes, used as listening post near sary-tash in kyrgyzstan, most likely constructed to monitor the chinese border during the cold war.
today, the base remains deserted at high altitude.