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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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From the Granite Studio Archives: Zhou Enlai, the Qingming Festival, and the spring demonstrations of 1976

Today is the Qingming “Tomb Sweeping” Festival, which is a day to honor the dearly departed.  It’s also a day with political significance, particularly after the death of a popular leader.  This post, originally published on the anniversary of Zhou Enlai’s death (January 8, 2007) looks at the legacy of Zhou Enlai and how the celebration [...]

April 4th, 2009 | Category: Chinese History | 4 comments - (Comments are closed)