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China: Regime in Crisis

Experts Warn of New Cultural Revolution as China Goes After ‘Common Prosperity’

Experts Warn of New Cultural Revolution as China Goes After ‘Common Prosperity’
Chinese youth walk past several revolutionary placards, in downtown Beijing, during the "Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution" in February 1967. Jean Vincent/AFP/Getty Images
Rita Li
9/2/2021|Updated: 9/3/2021

As Beijing imposes its zero-tolerance policy on misbehaving stars and their followers, China experts warn that the intolerance toward China’s fan community casts light on a modern-day Cultural Revolution.

Last week, Chinese tax authorities fined former brand ambassador for Italian luxury brand Prada, Zheng Shuang, $46 million for tax evasion following a surrogate scandal in January. It came after the arrest of Canadian-Chinese pop star Kris Wu for rape allegations in mid-August, as well as boycotts against billionaire actress Zhao Wei.

Rita Li
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Rita Li is a reporter with The Epoch Times, focusing on U.S. and China-related topics. She began writing for the Chinese-language edition in 2018.
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