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People’s Republic of China

Creation Is A Political Action, And A Writer Is A Politicised Person

On 1 October, the People’s Republic of China celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary. Our institute’s director, Vijay Prashad, and I co-wrote an article looking back at these revolutionary decades. Ding Ling (1904–1986) was a writer, feminist, and one of the countless communists who contributed to the Chinese Revolution, especially in the battle of ideas. This art bulletin, originally published in People’s Dispatch and translated by Capire, looks back at her life and work on the 120th anniversary of her birth. If twentieth century China was a century of revolutions, then legendary Chinese writer Ding Ling was forged out of those revolutions.

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