“Celebrated in the West for bringing an end to both the Soviet system and the Cold War, Gorbachev was unpopular at home and is seen as a cautionary tale in China,” LMU Professor of Asian and Asian American Studies Tom Plate writes in the South China Morning Post. “There is much, however, that the current leaders of both Russia and China can learn from the Nobel Peace Prize winner.”
Source: South China Morning Post
The Lesson Mikhail Gorbachev’s Legacy Holds for Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping