LETTERS
dear Editor,
I appreciate the review of my new book How was changed. Here’s the deal for any Chinese-
China’s Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China’s language translation of my books: I can be cut
Reform and What This Means for the Future, but but not altered. It is never the case of changing
I must correct the misimpression that this book what I write (unless I make factual errors). In fact,
was in any way censored. At all times I had abso- considering the political sensitivity of my post-
lute, 100% editorial control, and no one in China censored Chinese book, the Chinese publisher felt
ever thought otherwise. Prior to publication, no compelled to insert a disclaimer stating that “THE
one in China ever even asked to see the manu- AUTHOR has rather good understanding of China’s
Robert lawrence Kuhn
script, much less censor it. The book, in whole or history, national conditions, and social conditions,
Author
in part, was neither read nor reviewed. There was but as a Westerner, his understanding has certain
How China’s Leaders Think
no censorship in any form whatsoever. differences from ours. We believe our readers will
In reference to his book review
understand and grasp this.” That my uncensored
published in November 2009
An earlier Chinese-language book, published on English book differs markedly from the earlier
the Mainland a year before, was censored. Rough- Chinese book is known widely in China, and many
ly 15-20% of that manuscript was cut, but nothing Chinese look forward to reading it.
I wrote, even when differing from the “Party Line,”
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