Prof. Zhang Ning (Oxford): How to Tell a Sensitive History: Interviews with Chinese International Communist Volunteers in Burma
Abstract: Dr. Zhang is working on a book project that offers a pioneering exploration of the experiences of Chinese volunteers in Burma between 1968 and 1989. These volunteers were primarily former sent-down youths who supported the Burmese Communist Party’s insurgency against the Burmese government. After China withdrew its official military presence in 1973, many volunteers […]