Made in China Journal | Articles by: Dino Ge Zhang
Dino Ge Zhang is a media anthropologist and non-fiction writer. He is an Assistant Professor at the School of Creative Media, City University Hong Kong. You can find more of his work at anthropos.live.

On Sinopessimism, or Junkies of Futility

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This essay is written precisely so that it could be dismissed. —Paul Mann (1991: 141)   Gary Zhexi Zhang (2021) first coined the term ‘Sinopessimism’ as a speculative counterpart to Afropessimism, imagining a future in which China becomes the object, rather than the subject, of global racialisation. While Zhang’s usage was primarily a thought experiment, […]

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