Sinologists have a long running debate as to whether the CPC should be praised f...

hnzix on Oct 12, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Beijing Pushes for a Direct Hand in Big Chinese Te...

Sinologists have a long running debate as to whether the CPC should be praised for the Chinese Economic Miracle™ or if the Cultural Revolution just set the bar really, really low. Either way the "iron rice bowl" was as a genuine phenomenon.