For the Chinese Communist Party, history is legitimacy. - Ian Denis Johnson

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For the Chinese Communist Party, history is legitimacy.

Ian Denis Johnson

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Ian Johnson (born July 27, 1962) is a Beijing-based writer and independent scholar. Johnson writes regularly for The New York Review of Books and The New York Times. He also teaches university courses at The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies.

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