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Beijing Evictions: A Winter’s Tale
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Qiaochu, Li Jiani, Song Shuchi, Zhang |
| Copyright Year | 2019 |
| Abstract | In response to a deadly fire in a Beijing neighbourhood inhabited mostly by migrant workers, the authorities of the Chinese capital launched an unprecedented wave of evictions. Without any notice, migrants who often had spent years in the capital were told to leave their habitations and relocate elsewhere in the midst of the freezing north-China winter. While foreign media widely reported on the unfolding of the crisis, they often overlooked the outpouring of outrage in Chinese public discourse. This essay seeks to fill this gap. Beijing Evictions: A Winter’s Tale |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.22459/MIC.04.2019.23 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://press-files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/n5364/pdf/article23.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.22459/MIC.04.2019.23 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |