jonathan d spence lets good "In Search of Modern China" read by a terrible british man just listen to the samplehttps://www.audible.com/pd/The-Search-for-Modern-China-Audiobook/B009AFTZ16 …
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just thinking about what happens when you have a large and entrenched bureaucracy controlling a giant country for millenia
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We see it in the so called "walled gardens" in the tech space too. A very similar restriction strategy to make "vassal states" pay their dues, enjoy the patronage and overall, kiss the ring and "play nice".
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Let's just say it was mind blowing to learn *why* it's called the Middle Kingdom.
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thats every written language
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lee kuan yew believed it was blindingly obvious that there would not be democracy in china anytime soon due to fundamental differences in political philosophy
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