Tag Archives: CulturalRevolution

Bei Dao’s “Proclamation” – The rallying cry of Tian’anmen Square

Posted on January 30, 2012 by T

continued from “The Misty Poets: an introduction“ Like many China-watchers, I cannot tell you when the better part of my day became dedicated to blog-reading. Background to my everyday routine is the murmur of botched lawsuits, human rights violations, incompetent … Continue reading →

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The biggest challenge facing China

Posted on January 9, 2012 by T

This year a crowd of economists and social spectators have started to wonder aloud if 2012 will be the year China’s system collapses (to be fair, this is an annual tradition). This time they are pointing to mass incidents, economic … Continue reading →

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China’s Vanished and Vanishing Memory – Part 2

Posted on October 16, 2011 by China Change

…Continued from yesterday I have been wanting to write about my high school chemistry teacher, Mr. Huang, who died more than a decade ago. He was the best chemistry teacher in my school, but he was a wreck! Although extremely … Continue reading →

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