We’ve covered the origins of social protests in China through multiple short essays and video interviews. Here is our collection featuring prominent scholars, a former ambassador to China, as well as a prominent Chinese environmentalist.
Memos part of this Theme:
- China: Two Faces of Social Protest (Memo #183, by Xi Chen)
- Protests in China: Oppositional, or a Reflection of Faith in the System? (Memo #150, by Sophia Woodman)
- Beyond Censorship in China’s Media and Cyberspace (Memo #131, by Yuezhi Zhao)
- Beijing’s Gamble: Preventing Social Unrest through Policy Reform? (Memo #89, by Paul Bowles)
- China’s Counterinsurgency Strategy in Tibet and Xinjiang (Memo #88, by Major Thomas G. Nielsen and Dr. Liselotte Odgaard)
- Livelihood Clashes in Inner Mongolia and Mongolia (Memo #87, by Dalaibuyan Byambajav, Julian Dierkes, & Jargalsaikhan Mendee)
- Hard Days for China’s Public Intellectuals Will Likely Get Harder (Memo #73, by Timothy Cheek)
- Chinese Artist/Activist Ai Weiwei Detained (Memo #71, by Alison Bailey)
- Is China the Next Domino? (Memo #59, Part 2, by Daniel Bell)
- Comparing Tahrir Square Demonstrations of 2011 and Tiananmen Protests of 1989 (Memo #59, Part 1, by former Canadian Ambassador to China, Earl Drake)
- In Xinjiang, How Local Prejudices Hinder Economic Development (Memo #57, by Elena Caprioni)
- Conditions in Tibet 2008 (Memo #41, Video interview with Robert Barnett)
- Interview with Dai Qing, the Environmentalist, Investigative Journalist, and Writer (Memo #39, Video)
- The Chinese People at War (Memo #36, Video interview with Diana Lary)
- A Critical Introduction to Mao (Memo #34, Video interview with Timothy Cheek)
- China’s Directed Public Received Nobel Peace Prize (Memo #28, Video interview with Timothy Cheek)
- Analyzing Falun Gong’s Effect on China Since 1999 (Memo #25, by Stephen Noakes)
- Dr. Andrew M. Fischer Discusses Development Issues in China and Tibet (Memo #17, Video interview with Dr. Andrew M. Fischer)
- The “Directed Public” of China’s Public Intellectuals (Memo #13, by Timothy Cheek)
- The Prospects for Tibetan Self-Rule (Memo #12, by Sophia Woodman)
See our other Themes