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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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Navigating Desolation and Transformation

This chapter explores the emotional and psychological struggles of individuals in the Gobi Desert, highlighting the significance of community support. It contrasts their experiences with early Israeli settlers and examines the evolution of China's economic and educational systems over the years. The discussion further delves into the challenges of transforming state-owned enterprises and the complexities of US-China relations, reflecting on the significant economic changes in China.

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