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By affiliating with party entities, red-hat entrepreneurs were able to set up companies without being shut down for being “capitalist.”

Superfusion Zachary Karabell 2009

By affiliating with party entities, red-hat entrepreneurs were able to set up companies without being shut down for being “capitalist.”

Superfusion Zachary Karabell 2009

By affiliating with party entities, red-hat entrepreneurs were able to set up companies without being shut down for being “capitalist.”

Superfusion Zachary Karabell 2009

Financial executives enjoy market wages, as well as the subsidies associated with their corresponding national administrative grades, plus housing, vehicle allowances and other [perks]; in reality, they are "red-hat merchants" -- businessmen with official positions or strong government background.

Chinese Official Sheds Light on State Assets 2008

M. O'BRIEN: Are you calling the pope a red-hat lady?

CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2006 2006

S. O'BRIEN: Or the red-hat ladies -- aren't they the ones who wear those big red hats?

CNN Transcript Sep 6, 2006 2006

Red hat—the red-hat thinker operates from an emotional stance.

Thinking in the Future Tense A WORKOUT FOR THE MlND 2003

A red-hat cantered across the stubble before him waving a friendly crop, "Pip" Vibart the A.P.M. homing to H.Q. "Evening, boy!" he holloaed; "come up and Bridge to-morrow night," and swept on over the hillside.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917 Various

FOR THE RECORD:An earlier version of this article said the Karmapa heads a red-hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism.

latimes.com - News 2011

FOR THE RECORD: An earlier version of this article said the Karmapa heads a red-hat sect of Tibetan Buddhism.

latimes.com - News 2011