Emily Feng’s dazzling Let Only Red Flowers Bloom documents how Xi Jinping’s efforts to narrow Chinese identity endanger the extremely diverse country’s people.
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Emily Feng’s dazzling Let Only Red Flowers Bloom documents how Xi Jinping’s efforts to narrow Chinese identity endanger the extremely diverse country’s people.
The title of Emily Feng’s dazzling look at President Xi Jinping’s efforts to weed out diversity and instead establish a monocultural Chinese identity comes from a Hui Chinese Muslim man named Yusuf. “Let only red flowers bloom” is Yusuf’s ironic reference to a famous quote from Chairman Mao that, for a moment, opened a relaxation…
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