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February 2, 2016

China’s Search for the Secrets of Jewish Success

Misinformation and anti-Semitic stereotypes, with a positive spin.

In China, widespread fascination with Jews is based mainly on the assumption that Jewish religion and culture impart economic success. Most information available about Jews, however, consists of falsehoods, absurd generalizations, and crude stereotypes. James Ross, co-editor of a new book on Chinese perceptions of Jews, writes:

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