Chinese intellectual fears China will be cast back to terrifying days of Mao

Posted by forkLding on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @03:33PM
from the scmp.com dept.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2158679/chinese-intellectuals-urged-toe-party-line-after

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Re:Chinese intellectual fears China will be cast back to ter... by woodandsteel on Thursday August 09, 2018 @07:58PM (#17729598)

The great problem with the Xi regime shutting down free expression is that it will get into an epistemological bubble and never learn about problems and mistakes that it doesn't want to know about, and as a consequence its decisions will be more and more out of touch with reality.

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Re:Chinese intellectual fears China will be cast back to ter... by alottafunchata on Wednesday August 08, 2018 @09:29PM (#17721073)

but did you die?

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Re:Chinese intellectual fears China will be cast back to ter... by acct1771 on Thursday August 09, 2018 @01:34AM (#17721819)

The reference you're making isn't funny because his name wasn't Mao.

Please return to reddit.

Have a day!

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