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Han Gang: Restoring the True Hua Guofeng to History

Posted on 01/07/2022 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Revisionism was a curse word thrown around during China’s Cultural Revolution. Views of history are constantly being revised to fit the needs of what a new generation wants to know, to meet the needs of a new group of leaders … Continue reading →

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2019: Did Revealing the Secret Chinese Origin of the West Get a PRC Prof’s Social Media Account Suspended Last April?

Posted on 04/11/2019 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

On April 9th, the South China Morning Post reported that the 90-day suspension of the Weibo account of renowned expert on Chinese grassroots activism (and sometime advisor to top Communist Party leaders) Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Professor Yu Jianrong. … Continue reading →

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Declassified Chinese Diplomatic Documents from the 1950s and 1960s in the Wilson Center Digital Archive

Posted on 09/03/2018 by 高大伟 David Cowhig

Lately I have been translating some declassified Chinese diplomatic archives for the Wilson Center Digital Archive. I have done twenty so far.   https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/search-results/1/%7B%22search-in%22%3A%22all%22%2C%22term%22%3A%22cowhig%22%7D?recordType=Record   A few are particularly memorable. I enjoyed translating Ziguang Hall literally rather than just using … Continue reading →

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