1421: The Year China Discovered America

From 'The Start of Winter' by Liu Waitong, translated into English by Lucas Klein:

That corpse you planted in the winter of 2014 under Nathan Rd.,
has it begun to sprout? Will it bloom this year?
We will not ask again
When bells chime the night sky will be filled with mad stars.

the best place to send ❤️and donations to directly support the minimal economic needs of strikers in #Myanmar , thanks to Tun Myint, Ajam Chatman and James Scott mutualaidmyanmar.org

A film by Rachel Leow on the deportation of 20,000 Chinese from British Malaya > China between 1948 & 1953. Stories were told through the voices of two women. Discussions on women's memory-work, twilight zone between history & memory, colonial genealogies. youtube.com/watch?v=2nw6sR…

the best place to send ❤️and donations to directly support the minimal economic needs of strikers in #Myanmar , thanks to Tun Myint, Ajam Chatman and James Scott mutualaidmyanmar.org

Tomorrow 10 am BST webinar 'Hong Kong’s Future under China’s National Security Law' with
Johannes Chan Man-mun; Isabel Hilton; Lai I-chung; Charles Parton OBE; moderated by Kun-Chin Lin, discussing legal and societal responses to the #NationalSecurityLaw tinyurl.com/yy7mpexb

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47% of research staff in higher education are non-British

We're asking the university to end complicity with hostile environment policies of surveillance and support staff with visa costs & NHS fees

#UCUStrikesBack #CUCUStrikes #EndtheHostileEnvironment #UnisAreNotBorders