• Episode 137: Orville Schell - Will The Chinese People Ever Be Free?

  • Jan 10 2025
  • Length: 58 mins
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Episode 137: Orville Schell - Will The Chinese People Ever Be Free?

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  • Orville Schell is an author, a journalist, a China scholar, and the director of the Asia Society's Center on U.S.-China Relations.

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    (00:00) Intro

    (01:00) Orville's entering China in the 1970s

    (07:10) Was was China like in the 1970s?

    (10:09) The palpable fear in China in the 1970s

    (14:55) The details of Mao Zedong the Cultural Revolution

    (20:40) What preceded Communism in China?

    (25:32) Why was Communism appealing to Chinese revolutionaries?

    (30:11) China in the 1970s and how it reopened to the world

    (37:10) Why did China not become free after the 1980s?

    (41:39) 1989 and Tiananmen Square

    (45:28) China in the next few years

    (52:19) How might China become free?

    (55:26) Why China matters
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