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How China is Opening Up to the West.

Writer Orville Schell. His latest book, Discos and Democracy: China in the Throes of Reform, chronicles one year in China's rush toward Democracy, and the country's continuing love-hate relationship with the West. Schell's work appears regularly in The New Yorker.

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Other segments from the episode on May 25, 1988

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, May 25, 1988: Interview with Howie Mandel; Review of Renée Doria's album "Chante l'Operette"; Interview with Orville Schell; Commentary on the idioms of Berkeley,…

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