Chairman Mao Zedong is in a seated position (facing “South”) and is made of steel bars and cement. The outer layer is painted with golden paint and there is scaffolding next to it. From time to time, people come by car to take pictures in front of the statue of Chairman Mao. The front of the statue faces south – the back faces North (the traditional Chinese alignment), with Chairman Mao in a seated position. It is made of steel bars and cement. The outer layer is painted with golden paint and there is scaffolding surrounding the structure.