00-00-0000 PROMETHEUS UNBOUND: CHINA suddenly At the beginning of China burst author Jianying Zha notes the preponderance of glib truisms and perfect bites in the West as a way of characterizing life in contemporary China.

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PROMETHEUS UNBOUND: CHINA suddenly

At the beginning of China burst author Jianying Zha notes the preponderance
of glib truisms and perfect bites in the West as a way of characterizing
life in contemporary China. Tiananmen Square in particular, the site
of command reprisals against student protesters, has become a convenient
symbol for post-Cold War anxiety about totalitarian behavior "Since 1989,
Tiananmen has dominated our fantasy about China like a massive, dark,
ensanguined cloud," observes Zha. But what she invokes is a far more complicate
portrait of a land in ...

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