The Left in China: A Conversation with Ralf Ruckus

[English] – On August 16, 2023, Made in China Journal published this conversation between Chris Connery and Ralf Ruckus on the latter’s book The Left in China. A Political Cartography. The two talk about the strikes in the 1950s, social confrontations during the Cultural Revolution, the New Left and other leftwing groups and debates in China since, the necessity to define what is leftwing, and the problems of using the term “revolutionary”. See “The Left in China: A Conversation with Ralf Ruckus” as a blog-text or as a PDF.