Episode 13 | Arise, Workers of China

Growing up in 1990s China, Yangyang encountered two contradictory narratives about what it meant to be a worker. In older periodicals and occasionally in state media, workers were hailed as the ‘master class’ and being one was glorious. Many of her relatives and teachers, however, held up laid-off state-enterprise workers as a stern warning: if […] The post Episode 13 | Arise, Workers of China appeared first on Made in China Journal.

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