Tag Archives: Deng Xiaoping

Balding crisis engulfs the post-’90s generation

The front page of the Wuhan Morning News today features a strange picture: the back of a bald-man’s head with a nail sticking out of it, and a goat leashed to the nail. The goat is walking the circumference of its leash, … Continue reading

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Celebrating National Day, 1984

The story behind the Hello, Xiaoping banner carried by students in the National Day parade in 1984.

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1978:Red China sent “pupils” to the capitalist West

Today’s Beijing News (新京报) ran a feature story about China sending students study in the West in 1978

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