April 4, 2012

Is China Heading for Another Tiananmen?

Minxin Pei, The Diplomat

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Pervasive corruption, lawlessness among the ruling elites, and a sense of a loss of direction permeating all levels of Chinese society. The conditions for another Tiananmen may be there.

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