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This is John Batchel, conversation with the author Joseph Terrigi and a professor at Stanford University,

whose new book, The Party Interests Come First.

This is a biography of a man who was an original revolutionary in China, joining the Communist Party in 1926, named Zhang Shun, Shi Zhongshun, father of Xi Jinping, the now general secretary and absolute master,

were told the Chinese Communist Party.

This is his dad.

And this particular passage, Joseph describes how his dad was purged and jailed for many

years and then let out of prison, but slowly.

Why?

Mao is the reason.

Much more of this later on tonight.

Joseph Tarigian, the party's interests come first, a biography of Xi Zhongshun, father of Xi Jinping.

Here's Joseph.

So Xi Zhongshun, he's finally let out of prison and he returns to Hunan province, just to a

different factory in the same city of Loryang.

And so the political situation is getting a little bit less tense, but it takes ultimately

three years for him, even after he's

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