https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxhT9EVj9Kk
Noam Chomsky says Lenin was a right wing deviation. That mainstream marxists lost and now we don`t know who they were. Leninism was "Opportunistic Vanguardism", "Army of the State" was not socialism and was preferred instead of the actual socialism, workers control of production.

I am currently in Red Note and I've seen some maoism there. Daily mao quotes. Maybe national values in China are a mix of Mao and other stuff. Sort of like the USA talks of Thomas Jefferson.