Schell on The Long Arc of US-China and Long Reach of Leninism
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Reflections on China: Past and Present
This chapter explores the historical dynamics of China, focusing on the contrast between the openness of movements like the May 4th and the current political climate dominated by Xi Jinping's ideology. Personal experiences during pivotal events, such as the Tiananmen Square protests, reveal underlying forces that could drive future change despite contemporary restrictions. The discussion also emphasizes the need for engagement in U.S.-China relations and highlights the evolving landscape of scholarship and communication about China amidst growing geopolitical tensions.
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