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Rightist Memoir XXXII: The Marathon of Political Rehabilitation

Posted on 06/25/2024 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Find other chapters listed at Kong Lingping’s Rightist Memoir I: “Blood Chronicle” By Long-time Prisoner of Mao Zedong The full Chinese text can be downloaded from bannedbook.org  Chapter Two  The Marathon of Political Rehabilitation We feel gratitude to our mothers who gave us … Continue reading →

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2021 Lie Flat Video Translated: Why Do “I” Lie Flat

Posted on 06/15/2021 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

There are now quite a few videos about the “Lie Flat”[tangping 躺平] movement on Youtube. This video by Zhen Fei entitled “Confessions of a Young Person: Why am I lying flat? Social pressure and class conflict are involved, by the … Continue reading →

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Wuhan Diary #25: The 29th Day of the Wuhan City Closure — February 20, 2020

Posted on 02/20/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

February 20, 2020 The 29th Day of the Wuhan City Closure While writing today’s diary entry, I heard about the latest delay in our return to work. We were originally supposed to go back to work tomorrow. Now that has … Continue reading →

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Wuhan Diary #18: The Twenty-Second Day of the Wuhan City Closure — February 13, 2020

Posted on 02/13/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

February 13 The Twenty-second Day of the Wuhan City Closure Yesterday I dreamed of buying vegetables in a very big vegetable market. I bought tomatoes and looked for potatoes. After buying potatoes I looked for eggplant. After buying eggplant I … Continue reading →

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Wuhan Diary #17: The Twenty-First Day of the Wuhan City Closure — February 12, 2020

Posted on 02/13/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

February 12 The Twenty-first Day of the Wuhan City Closure Wuhan has been closed now for three weeks. If one were to say that for those first two weeks the city was bathed in fright, panic and anger, then you … Continue reading →

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Wuhan Diary #16: The Twentieth Day of the Wuhan City Closure — February 11, 2020

Posted on 02/12/2020 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

February 11 Twentieth Day of the Wuhan City Closure Life seems to have come to a halt yet time continues to slip by. Today I finally saw our community’s epidemic report on our neighborhood WeChat group. Our community has twenty … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of Mao’s Former Number Two Man Lin Biao

Posted on 03/13/2017 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Today I happened across some intriguing quotations from Chairman Mao’s former second in command and close comrade in arms Lin Biao on Wikiquote. Lin Biao was accused of betraying Mao and died in a mysterious plane crash in Öndörkhaan, Mongolia … Continue reading →

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