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YOUTH IN CHINA
by Claire Huot
July 9, 2006
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3 Generations
• New China Youth
• Cultural Revolution Youth
• Reform Era Youth
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New China Youth
Tian Zhuangzhuang’s “The Blue Kite”
--The Political and the Collective
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Cultural Revolution Youth
• “In the Heat of the Sun” by Jiang Wen (and Wang Shuo)
• Sex and politics as games
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Reform Era Youth
• “The World” by Jia Zhangke
• Opening to the world
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China’s Pop Idol
• Regional TV vs state TV• Omnipotent cellphones• The androgynous and the girl-next-door
look• The common denominator:
democratization of fun and desire
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Li Yuchun
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Netizen Culture
BBS and Internet surveys
Blogs
Mu Zimei
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摇滚• Rolling Stone
• Rolling Stones
Cui Jian
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The Case of the Bloody Mantou
• “The Promise” by Chen Kaige
• Hu Ge’s parody
• Martial arts invasion
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Chen Kaige, an oxymoron?
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Hu Ge, a People’s Hero
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“The Promise” by Chen Kaige
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Hu Ge’s Parody
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Grass-roots Activism
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China Viewed by its Artists
• Ai Weiwei: a precarious unity• Zhang Huan: human life is cheap• Tang Zhigang: good boys and girls • Cui Xiuwen (f): a generic people• Chen Qiulin (f): ravaged cityscapes• Yin Xiuzhen (f): heavily treaded lands• Cao Fei:(f) an unspeakable generation gap• Weng Fen: a very very bright future
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Education is Serious Business
The school system• College studies• Admission exam• Studying abroad /at
home • Turtles and
seaweed
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The School System
• The single child: since 1979
• Family vs school influence
• System reform by 2010
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College Studies
• The “best” universities: ranking and grants• 1978:1.4% population• 1980s: 2-3%• 2002: 15% (16 million students)• 2006: 20% (over 20 million students)• 2010: projection of more than 30 million
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“We bought a Mercedes-Benz and they delivered a VW.”
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Studying Abroad /At Home
• Double diploma programs
• International campuses
• Exchange programs
• The US in China
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Turtles and Seaweed
• 海归, 海龟; 海呆, 海带• Chinese students in Canada:
– in 2003: over 110,000– in 2004: only 55,000
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Young, Forever
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The 2008 Olympics
The sky’s the limit… 谢谢!
©Claire Huot 2006