From Independent:
In the days of Chairman Mao, capitalists were “counterrevolutionaries” and “poisonous weeds”, but China’s Communist Party has ceded some ground of late to “capitalist running dogs” and now lists people like Chen Ailian, a sharp-suited entrepreneur, among the ranks of cadres.
She is a successful car component maker who sees no conflict between driving a Rolls-Royce and being a Party member. “Don’t stereotype a Communist Party member, who can also be modern, fashionable and open-minded,” she told the China Daily newspaper. [Full Text]
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