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Stories from the Zone
First-hand accounts, essays, and memories from those who were there. These are the stories we tell ourselves to remember who we were.
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Meeting up with the culture jamming characters in the Dragonburn community was a welcome relief after spending the first few months in Shanghai scratching my head.
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Less than two hours journey South of Shanghai by High Speed Train but a world away in its ambiance and atmosphere lies the magical Chinese trade city of Yiwu.
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On the pavement, the beach
The beach is above the pavement, right in front of our eyes. And we can make it anything we want. The city is ours for a moment.
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记得那是一个两年前的夏天，和以往一样躁热。It was a summer two years ago. Hot as summer always is.
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It was August of 2017 that I finally moved to China. An echo of an attitude resonating across 40 years.
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Finally, it's happening! A place for us to document and archive, as best we can, the ridiculous and incredible stories that we've been a part of.
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