ANDREA WORDEN SCORES HIGH MARKS WITH THIS 1975 ESSAY ON SKIING. This article originally appeared on the "independentskiermag.herokuapp" website, and can be read on the Internet Archive here: https://web.archive.org/web/20211106200543/https:/independentskiermag.herokuapp.com/issues/23/articles/269: Washington, DC resident Andrea Worden still can't understand why she lives in the District of Columbia. A hardcore skier, she's fetched up in places like Vail, Portillo and … Continue reading The Best 5th Grade Essay Ever
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“The Cries of Changsha”– 30th Anniversary of Tiananmen (6/3/2019)–Interview (audio + transcript)
https://chinalawandpolicy.com/2019/06/03/andrea-worden-the-cries-of-changsha/ Published by Elizabeth A. Lynch at China Law & Policy.
Interview by China Law & Policy, Talking Tiananmen (July 7, 2019)
Elizabeth M. Lynch of China Law & Policy kindly interviewed me in 2019 for her project documenting first-hand, on-the-ground accounts of 1989 to mark the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre on June 4, 1989. https://chinalawandpolicy.com/remembering-tiananmen/talking-tiananmen/andrea-worden-in-changsha-teaching-english-at-hunan-medical-college-august-1988-june-1989/
100 Days Later: Keep the Memory Alive (September 12, 1989)
This is a brief essay I originally wrote on an old-school typewriter in late August 1989. Reformatting it here for the 21st century and resisting the temptation to edit my younger self. – AJW September 12, one hundred days after the Beijing massacre, has been proclaimed a day of mourning by the leaders of the … Continue reading 100 Days Later: Keep the Memory Alive (September 12, 1989)
On this International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances – #FreePengShuai
“We must not stay silent” (Serena Williams via Twitter 11/18/21) August 30 is the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. It also happens to be the second day of the 2022 US Open. Tennis fans and players, along with human rights supporters everywhere, should continue to ask “Where is Peng Shuai?” and call for her … Continue reading On this International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances – #FreePengShuai
The Gaslit Games: Xi Jinping, Thomas Bach, and António Guterres are Driving the Olympic Movement Toward a Shared Authoritarian Future
By Andréa Worden Originally published on China Change, February 2, 2022 “The Olympics and Paralympics send a fantastic message of ‘peace and of mutual respect between people of all cultures, all civilizations and all ethnicities,’ said Guterres, days before his trip to China to attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics... It is … Continue reading The Gaslit Games: Xi Jinping, Thomas Bach, and António Guterres are Driving the Olympic Movement Toward a Shared Authoritarian Future
Where is Peng Shuai, and Where Will the Hologic WTA Tour Go in October in Place of China?
By Andréa Worden, March 29, 2022 Originally published on the China Change website In sharp contrast with the beginning of the 2022 tennis season, we haven’t heard much from players or fans with respect to Peng Shuai’s plight. The “Where is Peng Shuai?” t-shirt campaign at the Australian Open in January, which drew global attention … Continue reading Where is Peng Shuai, and Where Will the Hologic WTA Tour Go in October in Place of China?
The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee: A new tool in China’s anti-human rights strategy
Andréa Worden, August 6, 2019 Paper presented at the workshop “Mapping China’s footprint in the world II”, organised by Sinopsis and the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. Published by Sinopsis. Introduction and background In the first two resolutions the PRC sponsored and shepherded through to adoption in the Human Rights Council (June … Continue reading The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee: A new tool in China’s anti-human rights strategy
Bid Farewell to Reform and Opening Up–On China’s Perilous Situation and Future Options
By Zhang Xuezhong (张雪忠), translated by Andréa J. Worden (1/7/2019) Last week, Dr. Zhang Xuezhong (张雪忠), a law professor at East China University of Politics and Law in Shanghai, posted an article on WeChat titled “Bid Farewell to Reform and Opening Up –– On China’s Perilous Situation and Its Future Options” (《告别改革开放 –– 论当今中国的危局和前路》). The … Continue reading Bid Farewell to Reform and Opening Up–On China’s Perilous Situation and Future Options
Jiang Tianyong: 709 Crackdown Three Years On––’I Stayed Because I Want to Change It’
An excerpt from Jiang Tianyong’s interview with the Chinese edition of The Epoch Times, published on July 12, 2016, a year into the 709 Crackdown and four months before his own arrest.
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