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Tag Archives: Cultural Revolution
Kong Lingping’s Rightist Memoir Excerpt: Sun Mingquan Avenges Himself
Another excerpt from Kong Lingping’s memoir Bloody Chronicles 血纪 which I continue translating. Thus far, I am two-thirds of the way through my translation of this 900-page book. I knew Kong Lingping while serving at the U.S. Consulate General in … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Ideology 思想, Politics 政治
Tagged China, Cultural Revolution, execution, human rights, Mao Zedong, memoir, persecution, political prisoner, politics, PRC, rightist, thought crime, 反革命, 右派, 文革, 死刑
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2009: Censored — Tang Xiyang’s A Green World Tour
It can be so very hard to imagine what it could have been like to live in a totalitarian state. While I worked in the S&T section at U.S. Embassy Beijing in China, I knew the Chinese environmentalist Tang Xiyang. … Continue reading
Posted in Environment 环境, History 历史, Politics 政治
Tagged 64, Beijing, book, censor, censorship, China, Communist Party, Cultural Revolution, ecology, environmental protection, family, freedom, green, Green Camp, Liu Shaoqi, love, Mao, Mao Zedong, Marcia Marks, Marxism, Marxist, massacre, member, murder, PRC, publish, publisher, reform, socialism, student, suicide, Tang Xiyang, teacher, Tiananmen, wife, Yunnan, Zheng Zhaonan
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My Student Reported on Me!
我被学生举报了！ 原创： 凡人钒语 凡人钒语 [from qq public account https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Jv2haHKMbgxL81gRZhCtrQ ] A student reported me on Monday morning! We were discussing in class whether rich people or poor people made greater contributions to society. One girl got very angry, and spoke up, … Continue reading
Posted in Ideology 思想, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged China, classroom, Communist Party, Cultural Revolution, 红卫兵, education, freedom, ideology, informant, informer, Mao, personality cult, PRC, speech, spy, thought, 共产党, 教育, 中国
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Bloody Chronicles 血纪: Bloodbath in the Apple Orchard
[Chinese language text online in second half of 【禁书】《血纪》中集（42） To judge by its latitude, Yanyuan was in the tropics. It would have been a comfortable place to live if its high elevation had not given it a long spring, autumn sandstorms … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged China, Cultural Revolution, execution, 造反, 自杀, human rights, Liangshan, murder, persecution, prison, prisoner, rebel, rightist, slogans, suicide, Sun Mingquan, Yanyuan, 共产党, 口号, 右派, 囚犯, 政治犯, 文化革命, 死刑, 中国
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Excerpt from Kong Lingping’s Memoir Bloody Chronicles 血纪: Encounters with Educated Youth Sent Down to the Countryside
Chapter 5 We are Even Less Than You Are I don’t remember just when it started but sometime after the Lin Biao incident, our group was sent every afternoon to dig potatoes in the big Sixth Brigade potato field on … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged campaign, China, Chinese, Communist Party, Cultural Revolution, 盐源, 知情, Educated Youth, erhu, exile, 音乐, human rights, hunger, Liangshan, Mao Zedong, music, prison, prisoner, rightist, rights, Sichuan, starvation, Yanyuan, 右派, 文革, 梁山, 毛泽东, 下乡青年, 中国, 二胡, 人权
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Kong Lingping’s Maoist Labor Camp Memoir: What I Saw and Heard at the Photography Studio
Old Photographs 【老照片】 is a very popular series of books published in China since the mid 1990s (now publishing volume No. 118!) filled with pictures and short accounts of both family and public lived history from the late 19th century onwards … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Literature 文学, Politics 政治
Tagged China, Cultural Revolution, 红卫兵, 老照片, history, Kong Lingping, memoir, middle school, Old Photos, photo, photography, political prisoner, prisoner, Red Guard, rightist, Yanyuan, 历史, 右派, 摄影, 政治犯, 文化大革命, 毛泽东, 中国
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2016: Red Flag and Preparing the Ideological Ground for the Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution can be thought of as Mao’s revolt against the Communist Party apparatus after Mao himself was marginalized after the famine and other disasters that followed the Great Leap Forward campaign that he initiated in the late 1950s. … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Politics 政治
Tagged Chairman Mao, Cultural Revolution, ideology, Mao Zedong, Red Flag
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The Cultural Revolution and the Need for Repentance
I found Deng Yuwen‘s 邓聿文 2013 article on “Why Do Chinese People Feel Regrets About Their Behavior During the Cultural Revolution” moving. China media controls, the rationale for them — the reluctance of leaders to go beyond scapegoating a few individuals … Continue reading
Posted in History 历史, Ideology 思想, Politics 政治, Society 社会
Tagged book, censor, censorship, China, Chinese, Cultural Revolution, 環保, Deng Yuwen, environmentalist, 邓聿文, 鄭兆南, FT, Great Leap Forward, Green World Tour, killing, murder, PRC, Tang Xiyang, Zhen Zhaonan, 唐錫陽, 大跃进, 文革
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Hu Fuming Author of Mind-Opening Guangming Daily Commentary “Practice is the Sole Criterion for Testing Truth”
Nice interview with Hu Fuming, lead drafter of the historic 1978 Guangming Ribao commentary “Practice is the Sole Criterion for Testing Truth” pointing out Mao and Party aren’t necessarily always right. What an heretical thought! One could go to jail for … Continue reading →