Dragons in Diamond Village And Other Tales from the Back Alleys of Urbanising China, 9780670080960
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Dragons in Diamond Village And Other Tales from the Back Alleys of Urbanising China

and other tales from the back alleys of urbanising china

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    328 pages

  • Release Date

    2 November 2015

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Summary

In 2009, on the outskirts of the southern metropolis of Guangzhou, Xian villagers secretly prepared for the Dragon Boat Festival. For them, the commemoration of the 221 BC poet Qu Yuan, who threw himself into a river to protest official corruption, held particular resonance.In 2009, on the outskirts of the southern metropolis of Guangzhou, Xian villagers secretly prepared for the Dragon Boat Festival. For them, the commemoration of the 221 BC poet Qu Yuan, who threw himself into a river to pr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780670080960
ISBN-10:0670080969
Author:David Bandurski
Publisher:Penguin China
Imprint:Penguin China
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:328
Release Date:2 November 2015
Weight:450g
Dimensions:230mm x 153mm x 16mm
About The Author

David Bandurski

David Bandurski is analyst and editor at the University of Hong Kong’s China Media Project. An award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, he received a Human Rights Press Award in 2008 for an investigative piece on China’s use of professional associations to enforce Internet censorship guidelines. He produces Chinese independent films and documentaries through his production company, Lantern Films.

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