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Out of the Gobi: Weijian Shan on the Cultural Revolution, economic reform, and U.S.-China ties

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Echoes of the Cultural Revolution

This chapter explores the significance of personal memoirs in understanding the Cultural Revolution and its profound effects on individuals and society. It highlights the challenges of reconciling official narratives with personal experiences, while emphasizing the need to document this painful history for future generations.

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