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Yenan

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Yenan [ˈjɛnˈæn]
n
(Placename) a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Yanan


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Yenan itself became a giant prison where defectors were automatically shot.
The young, educated middle-class men and women who cut their hair and took their idealism to Yenan in the late 1930s hardly knew what hit them.
Both Gu Xiong and Xu Bing suffered as a result of the Cultural Revolution, being forcibly relocated to work in rural areas of China as part of the re-education policies foreshadowed by Mao's talk on art and literature at the Yenan Forum in 1942.
 
 
 
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