Kerry Brown
speaker
201 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 23 Jul
Kerry Brown’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He went to a rodeo in Texas.
and famously sort of wore this 10-gallon hat, which is about the same size as him.
He's like one of those cartoon characters, that little sort of like cartoon character, when he wears a hat, it's half the size of its body.
He famously wore this hat in the stadium, and it got huge coverage in America.
Indeed, at the rodeo, the Chinese came alive.
all wore cowboy hats and drank beer, and Lee Sun Sung of the Chinese news agency summed it up.
So he went to the Boeing factory in Seattle.
And this has never happened before.
Deng Xiaoping, this diehard businessman.
100% committed communist leader, became very popular in America really until the late 1980s.
And he was times, you know, like man of the year twice.
A lot of it was about how America had this image of this, what they thought was a relatively benign, capitalist, friendly communist leader who was leading China towards final capitalist sort of revolution.
But
No, he was 100% committed a servant of the party.
And that was never going to be negotiable.
No, never.
The lessons were very profound.
The need for industrialization and a decent technology infrastructure.
The importance of education.
There was a very intentional effort by Deng Xiaoping, the then leader, to say, well, you know, who is the most successful country in the world?
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