Bo Xilai and How Xi Learned from the Chongqing Model
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Reviving Mao: Labor Struggles in Shenzhen
This chapter examines the 2018 unionization movement in Shenzhen, where workers protested against oppressive practices in a technology factory, igniting broader demonstrations. It highlights the emergence of a young Marxist movement that critiques the current CCP for straying from Maoist ideals and advocates for revolutionary change. Additionally, the chapter explores the CCP's attempts to control Marxist discourse while managing rising anti-capitalist sentiments among citizens.
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