In a 1956 interview with the American journalist Anna Louise Strong, Mao Zedong described the USA as a paper what?
Paper tiger his idea of paper tigers to Americans in an August 1946 interview with American Journalist Anna Louise Strong: In a 1956 interview with Strong, Mao used the phrase "paper tiger" to describe American imperialism again: In 1957, Mao reminisced about the original interview with Strong: In this view, "paper tigers" are superficially powerful but are prone to overextension that leads to sudden collapse. When Mao criticized Soviet appeasement of the United States during the Sino-Soviet split, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev reportedly said, "the paper tiger has nuclear teeth". In "The Resistance to Theory" (1982), Paul de Man used the phrase
Anna Louise Strong Supreme Court, and she immediately went back to China, where she remained until her death. She was one of the only Westerners to gain "the admiration of Mao Tse-tung." Strong met W. E. B. Du Bois, who visited Communist China during the Great Leap Forward in the late 1950s, with a photograph of Mao Zedong, Anna Louise Strong, and W. E. B. Du Bois taken on one of Du Bois's trips in circa 1959. Neither Du Bois or Strong ever supported famine-related criticisms of the Great Leap. Strong wrote a book titled "When Serfs Stood Up in Tibet" based on