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Zhang Lijia: Socialism is Great!

Zhang Lijia is an author and journalist who spent most of the 1980s as a worker in a missile factory in Nanjing.

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Long Hair Drama, by Zhang Lijia

An except from Zhang Lijia’s book ‘Socialism is Great!: A Worker’s Memoir of the New China’.

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2008 Beijing International Literary Festival

The schedule for this year’s Beijing Bookworm International Literary Festival is out: Starting on March 6 and running for two weeks, the program includes talks by writers Qiu Xiaolong, Adam Williams, Catherine Sampson, Paul French, Geremie Barmé, Zhang Lijia, James … Continue reading

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