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World Service,2 mins

Chairman Mao's bodyguard and confidant dies aged 99

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Yuwen Wu from the 麻豆社's Chinese Service reflects on Wang Dongxing's legacy. (Photo: A retouched picture released by the Chinese official news agency shows Chairman Mao Zedong surrounded by his bodyguards, swimming in the Yangtze river on 16 July 1966. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)

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