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Has China won? A conversation with Singapore’s Kishore Mahbubani

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The Chinese Communist Party: Origins, Goals, and Behaviors

This chapter explores the nature and goals of the Chinese Communist Party, referencing Richard McGregor's influential book 'The Party'. It discusses how the CCP has strayed from its origins, contrasts its approach with Lenin's, highlights the presence of billionaires within the party, and showcases the ambitions of young people who aspire to join. Ultimately, it argues that the CCP's primary goal is to revive Chinese civilization rather than achieve world communism.

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