Talk about your falls from grace: the sad and twisted tale of Chairman Hua Guofeng. 30 years ago today, the Chinese government announced Mao’s death to the world and Hua Guofeng was officially elevated to the title of Chairman of the People’s Republic of China. Why Hua? Because Mao’s last words, according to, uh, Hua [...]
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花崗齋雜記Jottings from the Granite Studio provides commentary, analysis, and opinion on China and Chinese history. It is written by Jeremiah Jenne, a PhD Candidate at a large public research university in Northern California. Currently, Jeremiah is in Beijing teaching history, doing archival research, and working on his dissertation.
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October 12th, 2006 | Tags: Cultural Revolution | Category: Chinese History, Chinese politics | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)
For those not used to checking the Danwei site each morning like me, don’t miss the latest installment of the series “Sexy Beijing.” (A version with Chinese subtitles is available on Tudou 中文字幕.) I found out about these over the summer and one night a few of us sat around after a dinner party and watched [...] October 12th, 2006 | Tags: popular culture, Relationships | Category: Life in China | One comment - (Comments are closed)
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