Entries by Habi Zang

What the West Got Wrong About China

Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes

In believing that China would one day become a liberal democratic society, Western elites demonstrated their ignorance of Chinese culture.   Until recently, for the past four decades, the myth that helping China get rich would make it into a democracy was part of the everyday “wisdom” in the West. However, China—the second-largest economy in […]

The Chinese Communist Who Understands America

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes

There is a book about America whose author’s identity is as important to Washington, DC as the insights contained in its pages: America Against America, written by Wang Huning in 1989. Few American intellectuals or politicians know of Wang Huning, notwithstanding that Wang is in charge of China’s propaganda and education, sitting on the fifth seat […]

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