{"574721":{"#nid":"574721","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Mao\u0027s Long Shadow: A Difficult Discussion for China","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFei-Ling Wang, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, was quoted in \u0026quot;Mao\u0026#39;s Long Shadow: A Difficult Discussion for China\u0026quot; by\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EYahoo Finance.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\u0022 data-reactid=\u0022$15\u0022 data-type=\u0022text\u0022\u003EUnder President Xi, the government has gone to ever greater lengths to make sure everyone says the same thing when they talk about Mao.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\u0022 data-reactid=\u0022$16\u0022 data-type=\u0022text\u0022\u003EThe most powerful leader since the Great Helmsman himself, Xi has cautioned against both \u0026quot;historical nihilism\u0026quot; and \u0026quot;neo-liberalism\u0026quot;, an implicit warning to bury both praise and criticism of Mao\u0026#39;s era.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\u0022 data-reactid=\u0022$17\u0022 data-type=\u0022text\u0022\u003E\u0026quot;There is an officially-induced and sanctioned amnesia about Mao\u0026#39;s true record,\u0026quot; said Fei-Ling Wang, a China expert at the Georgia Institute of Technology.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the full article, read\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/maos-long-shadow-difficult-discussion-china-100307726.html\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"28513","created_gmt":"2016-09-09 11:42:52","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:28:22","author":"Daniel Singer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"hispanic music","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/maos-long-shadow-difficult-discussion-china-100307726.html","dateline":{"date":"2016-09-08T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-09-08T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}