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The paranoia of Xi Jinping

And the true history of China

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

History, as we generally understand it, is the study of past events, especially those relating to human affairs. Apart from the ‘what, when and how’ historians also ask ‘why’. As a consequence, there is no final version of history. New information is discovered and novel interpretations applied to events. The ‘history wars’ are neverending.

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