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Yan Lianke: On China’s State-Sponsored Amnesia
In the New York Times, writer Yan Lianke discusses the historical amnesia that is afflicting China’s young generation, many of whom are not familiar with major events in China’s recent past, including the famine during the Great Leap Forward and the military crackdown in Beijing on June 4th, 1989. He writes: Have today’s 20- and 30-year-olds become the amnesic generation? Who has made tApril 1, 2013 11:44 AM
Pinocchio with Chinese Characteristics
In this week’s Drawing the News, online cartoonists ring the alarm bell on new Internet regulations, corrupt officials go
The Fight for the History of China’s Great Famine
The Guardian’s Tania Branigan interviews former Xinhua journalist Yang Jisheng, author of Tombstone: The Great Chin
January 3, 2013 6:49 PM
Li Chengpeng: Speak
Author and blogger Li Chengpeng, who has 6.4 million followers on Sina Weibo, delivered a powerful speech to students at
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