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Religion, politics, gender in transnational Asia @uoft. 時差 @shichapodcast cohost. JAAR @AARWeb book review editor. @AASAsianStudies DEC rep. She/her/伊/佢

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My book=officially out!💛🧵For everyone who ever questions the meaning of LOVE: This book investigates how the discourse ai 愛 (#love) becomes political and the politics of making it political from late imperial to contemporary China (inc Hong Kong) 1)
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Congrats! I remember teaching the article (upon which this book is based?) back in HK and how the entire class almost teared up when the student presenting highlighted “the stars are the same across the universe, they do not belong to either royals (jao) or plebeians (phrai)” ✨
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“Political Divinations: Making Citizens Sovereign in Buddhist Thailand” is forthcoming with @UHPRESSNEWS! Full details: uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/politica…

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Honoured to have been interviewed for this fascinating phenomenon of "digital parents" & Q of "East Asian families;" thx for quoting my book on the politicization of (parental) love => the Internet as a resort for expressing familial intimacy & love: bbc.com/zhongwen/artic…
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The Jiao Festivals #太平清醮 (purification rite) this year received extra attention for its use of bamboo scaffolding and, as we argued in this JAS special forum, popular religions have provided a sense of (political) identity in #hongkong: share.google/kqgI1F1M6IyXje…
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‼️Man who filmed Uyghur concentration camps now fights for his own freedom in the United States. Guan Heng's scheduled court appearance in New York is on Dec 15: open.substack.com/pub/hrichina/p… Many Chinese activists fighting for rights in China are being impacted by Trump's policies.
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