South African anti-apartheid hero Mandela died peacefully at home at the age of 95 on Thursday after months fighting a lung infection, leaving his nation and the world in mourning for a man revered as a moral giant.
In 1991, Hong Kong rock band Beyond released the song "Glorious years" to express respect to Nelson Mandela.
The death of anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela marked the end of a historic era, his successor said Friday.
The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Thursday mourned the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela.
Countries worldwide and international organizations sent condolences to South Africa and the family of Nelson Mandela after the world's anti-apartheid icon passed away late Thursday.
News of the passing of Nelson Mandela, former South African president, on Thursday saddened the global community. The anti-apartheid revolutionary's connection to China dates back decades and has been a unique one.
Nelson Mandela read many books for knowledge and inspiration. On his reading list were two books about China: Red Star Over China and The Art of War.
US President Barack Obama on Thursday mourned the death of Nelson Mandela, saying the former South African president has achieved more than "could be expected of any man."
Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Thursday mourned the passing of former South African President Nelson Mandela, extending condolences to his family and the people of South Africa.
The following is reaction to the death of Nelson Mandela on Thursday at age 95.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon Thursday mourned the passing of former South African President Nelson Mandela and gave his "deepest condolence" to the family of Mandela and the people of South Africa and Africa as a whole.
President Barack Obama hailed former South African President Nelson Mandela on Thursday as a leader who left his country with a legacy of freedom and peace with the world.