Why is there a portrait of Chairman Mao in Tianfu Square in Chengdu?

This is a reverence for president Mao Zedong and a common witness to that development and prosperity of Chengdu. According to the query, Sohu News Network shows that.

1,1In 1969, the statue of Chairman Mao was built in Renmin South Road Square (now Tianfu Square). 1979, Mao Zedong Thought Long Live Victory Exhibition Hall was renamed Sichuan Exhibition Hall, and now it is Sichuan Science and Technology Museum.

After half a century's baptism, the statue of Chairman Mao accompanied the people of Chengdu and witnessed the development and prosperity of Chengdu.