Tag Archives: thought reform

1999: Hu Ping: What is Thought Reform

Some URLs added. Hu Ping: What is Thought Reform via Independent Chinese PEN website 獨立中文筆會 胡平:什么是思想改造  JULY 15, 2017  Thought reform, Hu Ping 1. Thought reform and “brainwashing” Thought reform, also known as “brainwashing”. Many Chinese people think the word “brainwashing” comes … Continue reading

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Rightist Memoir XIII: Thought Reform in a New Brigade

Previous installment: Rightist Memoir XXII: A Model Communist Murders His Wife Section Seven The Sixth Agricultural Brigade Several days after the Spring Festival, a tall and thin middle-aged man in his thirties wearing a windbreaker who looked more gentle and quiet … Continue reading

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Rightist Memoir XII: My Second Hunger Strike

Previous installment: Rightist Memoir XI: Locked Up for Political Reflection Section Six  My Second Hunger Strike One morning in mid September, we gathered up our ragged belongings and followed Deng Yangguang as we moved to the Third Infrastructure Construction Company which … Continue reading

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Rightist Memoir “Blood Chronicles” : Cultural Revolution’s End

This chapter treats some of the Cultural Revolution years (mid 60s to mid 70s) at the Yanyuan reform through labor prison farm for political prisoners. Chongqing author Kong Lingping’s rightist memoir describes twenty-two years in Chinese prison camps and subsequent … Continue reading

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