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The Red Capitalist’s Blueprint: How Rong Yiren Bridged Mao’s Revolution and Deng’s Reform

Rong Yiren, known as the 'Red Capitalist' and founder of CITIC, serves as the historical link between China’s private industrial past and its state-led capitalist future. This retrospective on his 110th anniversary explores his role in pioneering foreign investment models and his secret evolution from a private tycoon to a senior Communist Party official.

SoMi2026年5月23日 06:23

#Rong Yiren#CITIC#Red Capitalist

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Politics

The General’s Pen: How the Military Press Secured Deng Xiaoping’s Ideological Pivot

This retrospective analyzes the pivotal role of the PLA Daily in 1978, when it provided the ideological momentum for Deng Xiaoping's reform agenda. By backing the 'Truth Standard' debate, the military press helped break the deadlock of Maoist dogmatism and paved the way for China's economic opening.

SoMi2026年5月11日 08:23

#Deng Xiaoping#PLA Daily#Reform and Opening Up