Yige Dong

Activism matters. Public reaction matters. After the Kent State massacre Congress lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.

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Violet Feng's "The Dating Game" follows a romance coach in Chongqing and three of his students. In this Q&A, Feng talks about:

• China's gender imbalance
• 'Left behind' children
• AI boyfriends in China
• Pick up artist culture & global crises of masculinity

I’m excited to share some professional news: my new book is coming out this February! It will be published open access with University of California Press.

www.ucpress.edu/books/immuni...

A big thank-you to all of you who made this project possible.

@ucpress.bsky.social

November is in the books!

Thanks to Keith Rosenthal, Ralf Ruckus, @yige-dong.bsky.social , John Mullen, and @cihantugal.bsky.social for letting us put your work on the web.

And thanks to all the contributors to our twelfth issue!

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ICYMI: Ralf Ruckus's interview with @yige-dong.bsky.social on Social Reproduction Theory and feminist struggle in the PRC is still live on our website.

The Crisis of Social Reproduction, Women’s Agency, and Feminism in China – Spectre Journal Ralf Ruckus interviews Yige Dong on the crisis of social reproduction in China, highlighting left feminisms and expanding women's agency

The second of our two pieces on this topic—Ralf's interview with @yige-dong.bsky.social —went up yesterday (11/18).

spectrejournal.com/the-crisis-o...

A book talk featuring Koji Hirata's new book, Making Mao's Steelworks: Industrial Manchuria and the Transnational Origins of Chinese Socialism, will take place online June 10, 8-10pm EDT. You can find the zoom registration info in the poster.