Looking for answers: American communist explores China (I)

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Ian Goodrum, a member of the Communist Party of the United States, is traveling around China to find out how the Communist Party of China works.

He wants to know how a party that started 100 years ago, with just over 50 members and 13 delegates at its first National Congress, has grown to become one of the largest political organizations in the world, with more than 91 million members. He is interested to learn how the CPC leads China to eliminate absolute poverty and become the second largest economy in the world.

Did he find the answers? Watch the video to see what he discovered.