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History in contemporary China: What matters and what is forgotten?

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1 History in contemporary China: What matters and what is forgotten?

2 Three significant wars 1839-42 1937-45 1950-53

3 Forgotten conflicts Imperial expansion Border disputes Cultural Revolution? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm1Fe1BjYyI

4 People who are “red” (but not necessarily Communist!)

5 People with complicated legacies

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7 Historic preservation in China

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9 Shanghai

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11 Lilong housing

12 Shenzhen 深圳

13 Managing politically sensitive sites

14 History on the internet Virtual Cultural Revolution Museum: http://www.cnd.org/CR/ Chacha and Jingjing, internet cops

15 World history and the Beijing Olympics

16 Musical selection: Second Hand Rose


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