| Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
| Sun, Apr 19, 2020 | 32A | Post-Mao Chinese leader | Jack Mowat and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 27, 2018 | 5D | Mao's successor | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
| Thu, Dec 22, 2016 | 60A | Leader between Mao and Jiang | Mark MacLachlan | Shortz |
| Sat, Jun 18, 2016 | 20A | Wendi ___, ex-wife of Rupert Murdoch | Todd Gross | Shortz |
| Thu, Apr 02, 2015 | 51A | Tiananmen Square demonstration suppressor | Joe Krozel and Timothy Polin | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 19, 2014 | 77D | Leader after Mao | Dan Schoenholz | Shortz |
| Wed, Apr 24, 2013 | 26D | China's ___ Xiaoping | Clive Probert | Shortz |
| Mon, May 09, 2011 | 29A | China's ___ Xiaoping | Nina Rulon-Miller | Shortz |
| Thu, Jul 15, 2010 | 64A | Jiang's predecessor | Brendan Emmett Quigley and Patrick Blindauer | Shortz |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2009 | 36D | China's ___ Xiaoping | Bernice Gordon | Shortz |
| Tue, Nov 27, 2007 | 26D | China's ___ Xiaoping | Julie Ann Bowling | Shortz |
| Sat, Nov 26, 2005 | 51A | Jiang's predecessor as Chinese Communist leader | Rich Norris | Shortz |
| Mon, Nov 21, 2005 | 44D | Post-Mao Chinese leader | Wesley Johnson | Shortz |
| Thu, Jun 19, 2003 | 8A | Communist leader after Mao | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Fri, Jan 03, 2003 | 63A | Successor of Mao | Jim Page | Shortz |
| Mon, Dec 04, 2000 | 72A | China's ___ Xiaoping | Eileen Lexau | Shortz |
| Sat, Oct 21, 2000 | 30A | Mao successor | Bob Klahn | Shortz |
| Tue, Apr 06, 1999 | 1D | Successor to 5-Across | Stephanie Spadaccini | Shortz |
| Sun, Mar 07, 1999 | 27A | Mao's successor | Randolph Ross | Shortz |
| Tue, Feb 10, 1998 | 54A | Late Chinese leader | John Greenman | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 05, 1995 | 85A | Hua's successor | Dean Niles | Shortz |
| Thu, Oct 26, 1995 | 62A | Mao successor | Jim Page | Shortz |
| Wed, Mar 08, 1995 | 42A | ___ Xiaoping | Wayne Robert Williams | Shortz |
| Sun, Jan 16, 1994 | 71D | Tiananmen Square crusher | Ernst Theimer | Shortz |
| Sun, Nov 21, 1993 | 115A | Mao successor | Peter Gordon | Shortz |