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I've read that China's Paramount Leader Xi Jinping was harassed by a crowd when he was a kid (1960s) and his mother was one of the harassers. How come? Was she forced to do so or was she brainwashed? Was this kind of lunacy common in China during Xi's childhood time?

by /u/katzenpflanzen in /r/AskHistorians

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