Re-envisioning space : the framing of collective memory in post 1989 China

• Main Author: Barath Salarajoo
• Other Authors: Els van Dongen
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66264
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Remembering the War of Resistance against Japan, 1936-1945, has been a focal point in the collective memory of the Chinese people. The Nanjing Massacre, in particular, has been framed under the 1991 Patriotic Education Campaign (PEC) as a tool of reconstruction to forge a common sense of remembering...