The lingo may have changed but China’s communist control techniques have not

With the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the redrawing of national boundaries in Eastern Europe and the supposed end to “the red menace”, a whole vocabulary for global communist mindsets has been largely discarded. Some communist regimes collapsed at the end of the cold war, most notably in Eastern Europe, and their societies reformulated on different political foundations. Others, such as the People’s Republic of China, partially rebranded and…

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