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t-rending. Ms. Fu belongs to China's lost generation. These are the men and women, now in their 50s and 60s, who were caught up in the maelstrom of Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution, which raged from 1966 to 1976. During this cruel decade, children were taken away from their families, denied an education, and
tched as Red Guards threw a teacher head first into a well. In another, they beat a boy to death for a prank involving a cat and a perceived slur on Mao. "If only I could fly," Ping-Ping recalls thinking at the time. "I'd soar like a bird up into the heavens, out of this nightmare, and back home to S
. In the U.S., Ms. Fu worked as a maid, a waitress and a baby sitter while learning English and studying computer science. She eventually landed at Bell Labs in Illinois before striking out on her own. "I was a reluctant and unlikely entrepreneur," she writes. In China, "I had been hardwired to think that
t-rending. Ms. Fu belongs to China's lost generation. These are the men and women, now in their 50s and 60s, who were caught up in the maelstrom of Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution, which raged from 1966 to 1976. During this EFTA00398239 cruel decade, children were taken away from their families, denied an
tched as Red Guards threw a teacher head first into a well. In another, they beat a boy to death for a prank involving a cat and a perceived slur on Mao. "If only I could fly," Ping-Ping recalls thinking at the time. "I'd soar like a bird up into the heavens, out of this nightmare, and back home to S
. In the U.S., Ms. Fu worked as a maid, a waitress and a baby sitter while learning English and studying computer science. She eventually landed at Bell Labs in Illinois before striking out on her own. "I was a reluctant and unlikely entrepreneur," she writes. In China, "I had been hardwired to think that
nct, become at once a tool of prosperity and survival. If you walk for a few minutes to the south of Tinanmen Square in Beijing, leaving the tomb of Mao Zedong behind you, there’s a small lane that runs back into a warren of anonymous, white-walled buildings. The streets are unusually clean; the surveillance
n. Huang was, in a sense, heir to the Warring States diplomat Su Qin, whom Master Nan had encouraged me to study. Huang had penetrated the madness of Mao’s revolutionary era to see the possibility of a different order, one he’d brought to vivid life after Deng Xiaoping ascended to the Chinese leadershi
for culture, it’s to the devious and unavoidable problem of global order I want to turn now. In a now-famous 1986 speech “You and Your Research”, the Bell Labs scientist Richard Hamming set three questions for anyone embarked on the exploration of new ideas: “1. What are the most important problems in your f
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