by chuang | Mar 18, 2015 | Blog
Many friends and associates of the five feminists detained on March 7 are still in hiding, but one was willing to meet for an interview on March 16. She thinks the best we can do to support the prisoners and their cause is to spread awareness of their situation in...
by chuang | Mar 17, 2015 | Blog
Image source: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/15/business/dealbook/in-china-a-building-frenzys-fault-lines.html Chuang will blog a news update about once a week. This is our first installment. “In China, a Building Frenzy’s Fault Lines” by DAVID BARBOZA, New...
by chuang | Mar 14, 2015 | Blog
Reposted from Nao. —– Translation of a statement by the partner of “Da Tu” (Giant Rabbit), one of the feminists detained on March 7, focusing on mutual aid between feminists and workers, with solidarity photos workers have posted online....
by chuang | Feb 5, 2015 | Blog
Reposted from Nao.10 —– In 2014, on the eve of China’s national day celebrations, scenes recalling those of four years ago appeared in Chinese headlines. Foxconn became known to the world four years ago when thirteen of its young workers jumped to their...
by chuang | Jan 6, 2015 | Blog
Photo from http://m.secretchina.com/node/390371. Reposted from Nao (January 6, 2015). 24 Translated for Nao by Pancho Sanchez from 《认识中国的圈地运动》(“Understanding China’s Enclosures”) by 张玉林 (Zhang Yulin, professor of sociology at Nanjing...
by chuang | Nov 20, 2014 | Blog
Reposted from Nao.58 —– An interview recorded from memory. This blog is about the upsurges that occur, the cracks that appear in China’s system. But sometimes the picture we give out of a China in revolt is rosy in a way that misses the very deep scarring...