Palladium Podcast 66: Geremie Barmé on the Lessons of Chinese Upheaval
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I Was a Student of Tibetan Buddhism and Daoism, and Went to University in Cambra to Study Sanscrit
I grew up in sydney, but i went to university in cambra to study sanscrit. I was 20 years old when i got to china and immediately began so of familiarizing myself with that willd our classmates were a select group of foreign students. But late when i went to shanghai and then in shin yang, we had selected politically approved chinese classmates. Now these were all former red guards, the real deal, people who'd grown up under the red flag as it was called. And they had been part of the high school rebellion of 66, 67, 68. Most had been sent to the country side to undergo labour reform after they were deemed
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