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Mao’s Terrifying Cultural Revolution in China, 1960s-1970s, As Depicted in Netflix Drama
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Mao’s Terrifying Cultural Revolution in China, 1960s-1970s, As Depicted in Netflix Drama

In the 20th century, China changed radically

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A new movie on Netflix, 3 Body Problem, depicts Mao Tse Tung’s anti-intellectual Cultural Revolution, in which educators who made “politically incorrect” statements were severely punished.

Daniel Ku on X (Twitter) explained. “The opening scene of the new Netflix adaption of “3 Body Problem” depicts the inhumane brutality of the ‘Cultural Revolution’ by …

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