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China's New Red Guards

China's New Red Guards

The Return of Radicalism and the Rebirth of Mao Zedong

by Jude Blanchette

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appears in About China.

Ever since Deng Xiaoping effectively deradicalized China in the 1980s, there have been many debates about which path China would follow. Would it democratize Would it embrace capitalism Would the Communist Party's rule be able to withstand the adoption and spread of the Internet One debate that did not occur in any serious way, however, was whe...

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appears in About China.

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This book reads like a well-connected technologist’s urgent TED talk, blending personal career story, startup anecdotes, and macro predictions. What works best is a clear, alarm-bell view of China’s rapid AI rise and the coming job displacement, with tangible data and sector breakdowns. You’ll likely find it useful as a conversation starter or trend snapshot. But it often oversimplifies complex geopolitical and ethical tensions into a binary rivalry, and the determined optimism can feel boosterish. The tone may grate if you prefer nuanced, academic treatments or worry about the author’s business interests shaping the narrative.

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