China might have come a long way from the times of Mao’s “Cultural Revolution”, when the ‘Red Guards’ unleashed a reign of terror in the streets of Beijing between 1966 to 1976. But the present decision by Jintao government shows that suspicion still rules the roost inside the communist hinterland. If the Communist government fails to assess the direction of the wind, no magic bullet would be able to counter claims by commentators like Francis Fukuyama that during Cultural revolution “Engineers and scientists were forced to harvest crops…while positions requiring technical competence went to politically correct ideologues.”
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Source:- IIPM Editorial, 2006
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Source:- IIPM Editorial, 2006
