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March 5, 2012

China's Hu Shutting Down Maoist Revival

Willy Lam, Asia Times

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After apparently engineering the contretemps that have hit Chongqing Party Secretary Bo Xilai, President Hu Jintao is putting additional pressure on other members of the Gang of Princelings - the political faction composed of senior cadres' offspring.

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