He teaches Chinese at Pomona College in California.
Barr is the author of a study in Chinese of a literary inquisition in the early Qing dynasty, Jiangnan yijie: Qing ren bixia de Zhuangshi shi'an, and the translator of several books by contemporary Chinese authors, including Yu Hua's China in Ten Words and Han Han's This Generation. Born in 1957, he lives in Cambridge, UK.Īllan H. He has followed Joshua’s story from its beginnings in 2011, and has continued to report and advocate for his cause ever since.Īi Weiwei is one of the world's most important living artists. Ng is a lawyer, activist, newspaper columnist, former president of PEN Hong Kong and author of three acclaimed books charting Hong Kong’s post-colonial development, HONG KONG State of Mind, No City for Slow Men, and Umbrellas in Bloom. This is the first time his work has been published in English. He has been the subject of two documentaries, including the Netflix original documentary, Joshua: Teenager vs Superpower. He has been arrested by the Chinese state numerous times for his protesting and activism and has served over 100 days in jail. Joshua came onto the political scene in 2011 aged 14, when he founded Scholarism and successfully protested against the enforcement of Chinese National Education in Hong Kong. He is Secretary-General of Demosisto, a pro-democracy organisation which he founded in 2016 that advocates for self-determination in Hong Kong. In 2018 he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his leading role in the Umbrella Revolution. He has been named by TIME, Fortune, Prospect and Forbes as one of the world’s most influential leaders. Barne- og ungdomsbøker for motvillige lesere.Se alle bøker innen Dokumentar og fakta ».Se alle bøker innen Økonomi, administrasjon og ledelse ».Se alle bøker innen Pedagogikk og samfunnsvitenskap ».Naturvitenskap, filosofi, teori og metode.Se alle bøker innen Medisin, helse og psykologi ».
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