
The Rise and Fall of the EAST
Pekingology
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The Problem With Xi Jinping's Rejuvenation
I sometimes imagine an alternate universe where Xi Jinping identifies this objective of rejuvenation, of creating China into a modern socialist state. He understands that truly making China a great modern socialist power is addressing the significant development gaps between rural and urban areas. Yashong: I think in his mind, he sincerely believes that he's rejuvenating Chinese nation. The problem is that it kind of depends on flawed understanding of what rejuvenation means.
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