Mao Yushi is a Chinese economist

Economist

An economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy...

. Mao graduated at Jiautong University in 1950 and was labeled as a rightist in 1958. In 1986 Mao was a visiting scholar at Harvard University

Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...

 and in 1990 Mao was a senior lecturer at Queensland University.

Criticism of Mao Zedong

Mao Yushi wrote an online column criticizing the communist and totalitarian policies of Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung , and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao , was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, guerrilla warfare strategist, Marxist political philosopher, and leader of the Chinese Revolution...

in China. He was attacked by Maoists in the country who called for his arrest.

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