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No Man Is an Island

For many years, Iain Inglis didn’t really think about joining a particular party, but life in China changed his mind. “In a sense you could say the Communist Party of China (CPC) inspired me to join the Communist Party of Britain (CPB),” he told Beijing Review.

Inglis joined the CPB as an overseas member in 2017 after living China for nearly 13 years. “I suppose that for most of my adult life, I’ve had views similar to those of the communists. I just figured it was the right time and the right thing to do: to go and support this political party

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