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China's Spies

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Madam Sanyat Sen: A Song Changeling

Madam Sanyat Sen was an agent runners dream really she was so well placed. She had such a Teflon exterior maybe not Teflon, but she could not be arrested tortured and disappeared or anything like that because she was the symbol of the original revolutionary movement. So among those that she spotted and assessed and reported on were Edgar Snow in 1934 35 and George Hottam Dr Ma Ma Haida. The Red Star over China led to what I would call the CCP's first international influence operation of great success.

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