personality cult
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"People are pretty much alike at birth, but become differentiated via learning."
— Jeffrey Wasserstrom in Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao
"One of my favorite books about Chinese censorship, Margaret Roberts, where she talks about there are three different ways that the government can control the stories."
— Jeffrey Wasserstrom in Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao
"Hey, Taiwan, look at Hong Kong. Taiwan beware. Hong Kong’s today. It could be Taiwan’s tomorrow."
— Jeffrey Wasserstrom in Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao
"For over 70 years, China’s progress has been built on self-reliance and hard work, never on handoffs from others, and it remains unafraid of any unjust oppression."
