Thursday, September 26, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: Mao-era style of self-criticism reappears on Chinese TV

L.A. Times - Asia
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thumbnail Mao-era style of self-criticism reappears on Chinese TV
Sep 26th 2013, 23:09, by By Barbara Demick

On Chinese TV, President Xi Jinping leads a session of self-criticism among Hebei provincial officials. They chastise themselves for wasteful spending.

BEIJING — Chinese people switching on their 7 p.m. television news might have done a double take, suspecting that the state broadcaster had mistakenly plugged in a tape from the 1970s before the death of Mao Tse-tung.

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