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China’s People and Cadres Under Mao Thought
A travel writer observes life in China under Mao, noting mass conformity, material security, health improvements, and a distinct cadre culture. He describes civilian life in cities, family arrangements for officers, sex sublimation, and the PLA’s role, while highlighting the quiet daily routine and sense of stability.
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Chairman Mao
China
Imperial City
Summer Palace
Chang Si-lan
Peking
Mao
Cana
PLA
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