Billionaires banished. Celebrities canceled. Private businesses wiped out overnight with the stroke of the ruling communist party's pen, along with a ban on the once-common practice of raising money offshore.
Ultraleftists call Xi Jinping's policy upheaval a new revolution that takes a harder line on everything from runaway capitalism to effeminate male pop stars. © Illustration by Daniel Garcia
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