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CIA-CHINA SPY WARS: Real and Imagined

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The Washington Post's Summer Serial on the Battle Between the CIA and Chinese Intelligence

David Ignatius wrote a fictional series on the battle between the CIA and Chinese intelligence. He says his editor suggested that he write a spy novel for the Washington Post. The idea was, once upon a time, magazines at least used to serialize fiction,. That's how people read Charles Dickens. And why not turn this into a novel rather than a very unusual series in the Washington Post?

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