Music from the Middle Kingdom I've been a bit out of touch politically recently as I've got a load of things to sort out, so I thought I'd do more of a cultural post and…
He Zhen and anarcho-feminism in China – Peter Zarrow Peter Zarrow looks at the way the anarchists enlarged the sphere of feminist discourse in China. He focuses on the anarchist He Zhen, who pointed…
Community hubs, pubs, clubs and social centres I suppose this is just a reflection on the importance of communal meeting places that aren't always appreciated in the way they should be as well…
China on UK TV This is just a heads up to anyone in the UK, to watch a couple of TV programmes about China being shown tonight (12/03/12). If you can't watch them, then they should be available online…
China Blue China Blue is a documentary that follows a 17 year old Chinese girl migrating from her home in the Sichuan province to work in a jeans factory in Guangdong. It shows the harsh realities as a…
Libcom library recommendations on China Even though libcom is primarily a UK based, English language website, there are still tonnes of articles from and about other parts of the world…
Workers' struggles in East Asia (February 2012) Summary and links to news stories of workers' struggles around East Asia during February 2012 and related resources. The most important stories…
A tale of 2 petitions When I think of petitioning in the UK, I think of walking around some town centre on a Saturday, hearing someone on a megaphone ranting how they…
Chinese millionaires fork out thousands to satisfy their urge to kill It seems the new parasitic class of Chinese millionaires are not content with merely making millions…
State repression of activists in China Here's a TV clip commenting on the state repression of activists in China, more specifically the case of Zhang Shujie, a supporter of the Hong…
Government officials flee Zhejiang village over land grab protests Another Chinese village, apparently inspired by the Wukan uprising of last year, has been protesting…
Occupy Central Hong Kong This is just a personal insight in to the Occupy Central Hong Kong (OCHK) camp. Hopefully it gives a bit more of an idea of what is going on…
