When history is erased, people’s moral values are also erased.
Ma Jian Quotes
The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.
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| Birth: | 18th August, 1953 |
| Nationality: | Chinese |
| Profession: | Writer |
About
Ma was born in Qingdao, Shandong Province of east China, on 18 August 1953. As a child, he was the pupil of a painter who had been persecuted as a Rightist. After his school education was cut short by the Cultural Revolution, he studied by himself, copying out a Chinese dictionary word by word. At fifteen, he joined a propaganda arts troupe, and was later assigned a job as a watchmender’s apprentice.
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