History
Shadian: a 1975 conflict between Communist forces and Muslims in China
- Jiyu Yan
- History
- 21 Aug, 2021
During the Cultural Revolution, Communist campaigns attacked religious and traditional cultures, including Confucianism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam. The Communist army put pigs' heads in the M
read moreOral history of two Christians in a Chinese labour camp in the 1960s
- Jiyu Yan
- Faith
- 11 Aug, 2020
The Great Chinese famine from 1959 to 1961 in China killed 15 to 55 million people. In those years, many intellectuals were sent to a re-education labour camp in Jiabiangou, Gansu province. People a
read moreThe world is far from God, close to China
- Jiyu Yan
- Essays
- 30 Mar, 2020
Appreciate Peter's help. The ignoble are the wisest, the noble are the stupidest. These sayings are the essence of Mao Zedong's thought, for the majority of Chinese to live by, the formation of the p
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