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Liao Yiwu
An indispensable historical series of portraits of the working class people who defended Tiananmen Square during the protests from the award-winning poet, dissident, and one of the most original and…
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As a writer, poet, musician and dissident, Liao Yiwu is one of the most important chroniclers and analysts of contemporary China. In his books, he draws on his own experiences…
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As rumours of a strange new illness in Wuhan spread via social media in China, 25-year-old citizen reporter Kcriss decides to travel to the epicentre of the disaster to try…
-This translation composed of ten new pieces and sixteen pieces that were originally pulished in Chinese in Taiwan as part of ‘Interviews with People from the Bottom Rung of Society…
The Corpse Walker is a collection of interviews conducted between 1990 and 2008 that opens a window unlike any other onto the lives of ordinary, often outcast, Chinese men and…
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In China, the government continues to erase and distort the collective memory of the country to suit its all-encompassing political agenda. However, an individual’s memory, with its psychic encoding and…
When journalist Liao Yiwu first stumbled upon a vibrant Christian community in the officially secular China, he knew little about Christianity. In fact, he’d been taught that religion was evil…
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