How China’s voting village of Wukan sought to carve out a local democracy inside the world’s biggest dictatorship
Democracy, elections and voting at DC
Democracy, elections and voting at DC
Filmmakers: Lynn Lee and James Leong In late 2011, Wukan, a village in southern China, captured international attention when it rose up against decades of corrupt leadership. The odds appeared insurmountable – Chinese authorities are not known for tolerating dissent. Still, despite a crackdown and the death of a leading activist, the unthinkable happened. The Village…
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