Tag: Public intellectuals

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Signs of a New Tiananmen in China

For the Diplomat, Minxin Pei argues that the CCP Standing Committee should be very concerned about an “intellectual reawakening” which is increasingly resonating with the Chinese public and may be creating the conditions for another pro=democracy movement:Of course, one is unlikely to find the discussion of such sensitive issues in most official publications (although some media outle