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Synopsis

Befriending China tells of China’s opening up to visitors for “People-To-People Peacemaking.” Partially based on three recent visits, it describes China’s achievements in infrastructure, education, health care, and poverty alleviation. It includes “Eye Witness Xinjiang,” debunking official negative rumors. It also highlights tourism opportunities, featuring the mountainous Guizhou and Shanxi provinces, and its amazing “mega-cities,” its democratic system, and its successful foreign policy.

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Author Bio

Dee Knight serves on the Advisory Council of the Friends of Socialist China (FOSC) and also on the China Working Group of the International Committee of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). He was an editor of Amex-Canada, published by US war resister exiles in Canada, from 1968 to 1974, and a board member of the National Council for Universal Unconditional Amnesty, from 1973 to 1976. He was a publishing consultant for the United Nations Development Programme from 1991 to 1996; and worked for Nicaragua’s Sandinista newspaper, Barricada, from 1987 to 1990. Other work by Dee Knight can be found at DeeKnight.blog, and RealPathToPeace.com.

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