Amira HE
@amirahe.bsky.social
She/her/她
On my way to 成爲不好惹的宗教研究學者 in Anthropology of Islam, Islam in China, Hui Muslim Women, Family and Marriage
On my way to 成爲不好惹的宗教研究學者 in Anthropology of Islam, Islam in China, Hui Muslim Women, Family and Marriage
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International media, you can do better than this.
"Bamboo" is maybe exotic and a compelling hook but it is too easy. The real story here is the growing culture of corruption, including a lack of accountability and oversight, that enabled a chain of human errors that led to this disaster.
"Bamboo" is maybe exotic and a compelling hook but it is too easy. The real story here is the growing culture of corruption, including a lack of accountability and oversight, that enabled a chain of human errors that led to this disaster.
November 27, 2025 at 9:17 AM
International media, you can do better than this.
"Bamboo" is maybe exotic and a compelling hook but it is too easy. The real story here is the growing culture of corruption, including a lack of accountability and oversight, that enabled a chain of human errors that led to this disaster.
"Bamboo" is maybe exotic and a compelling hook but it is too easy. The real story here is the growing culture of corruption, including a lack of accountability and oversight, that enabled a chain of human errors that led to this disaster.
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More rainfall is expected in the region over the coming days as thousands lose homes and crops.
Deadly floods and landslides continue to plague Southeast Asia
More rainfall is expected in the region over the coming days as thousands lose homes and crops.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
More rainfall is expected in the region over the coming days as thousands lose homes and crops.
chinese "bromance" dramas and why they're better than everything else
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November 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Scientists warn climate change making Southeast Asia's rainy season increasingly hazardous.
Landslides kill dozens as heavy rains lash Southeast Asia
Scientists warn climate change making Southeast Asia's rainy season increasingly hazardous.
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November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Scientists warn climate change making Southeast Asia's rainy season increasingly hazardous.
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Weather-related disasters have forced a quarter of a billion people to flee in the last decade, says UNHCR.
UN warns of millions displaced by climate change as COP30 opens in Brazil
Weather-related disasters have forced a quarter of a billion people to flee in the last decade, says UNHCR.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Weather-related disasters have forced a quarter of a billion people to flee in the last decade, says UNHCR.
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Between skulls and marigold flowers, here is the significance of the Day of the Dead.
Five things you should know about Mexico’s Day of the Dead
Between skulls and marigold flowers, here is the significance of the Day of the Dead.
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October 31, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Between skulls and marigold flowers, here is the significance of the Day of the Dead.
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Gaza’s youth are haunted by trauma amid uncertainty over ceasefire; over 80 percent suffer symptoms, psychologists warn.
Acute trauma: The ever-present wounds of Gaza’s children from Israel’s war
Gaza’s youth are haunted by trauma amid uncertainty over ceasefire; over 80 percent suffer symptoms, psychologists warn.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Gaza’s youth are haunted by trauma amid uncertainty over ceasefire; over 80 percent suffer symptoms, psychologists warn.
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In relief beyond words that the bombardment has stopped and that those taken are reuniting with their loved ones, but there is something so deeply gross at the levels of self-congratulation global leaders are now partaking in.
Stopping a genocide two years in is not success.
Stopping a genocide two years in is not success.
October 13, 2025 at 12:28 PM
In relief beyond words that the bombardment has stopped and that those taken are reuniting with their loved ones, but there is something so deeply gross at the levels of self-congratulation global leaders are now partaking in.
Stopping a genocide two years in is not success.
Stopping a genocide two years in is not success.
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"Countless Yingzhis live among us, while the Zitaos of China are fading away with time. The tears of Chinese women, if unleashed, could drown a nation."
For @chinabooksreview.com, I write about gendered violence and illusions of liberation through two novels by Fang Fang (tr @bairuiwen.bsky.social):
For @chinabooksreview.com, I write about gendered violence and illusions of liberation through two novels by Fang Fang (tr @bairuiwen.bsky.social):
No Country for a Woman | China Books Review
Women in China have suffered abuse, silencing and erasure — despite the Communist Party’s slogans about women’s liberation. Two novels by the Wuhan writer Fang Fang show how gendered oppression persis...
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October 9, 2025 at 3:12 PM
"Countless Yingzhis live among us, while the Zitaos of China are fading away with time. The tears of Chinese women, if unleashed, could drown a nation."
For @chinabooksreview.com, I write about gendered violence and illusions of liberation through two novels by Fang Fang (tr @bairuiwen.bsky.social):
For @chinabooksreview.com, I write about gendered violence and illusions of liberation through two novels by Fang Fang (tr @bairuiwen.bsky.social):
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Thirty years after the 1995 Beijing Women’s Conference, the Chinese government is once again calling on women to serve the nation, this time in science and technology. In this essay, @yangyangcheng.bsky.social revisits a century of women in science in China, tracing their struggles and achievements.
Beyond Representation: On Being a Woman in Science in China | Made in China Journal
In the autumn of 1995, Ye Shuhua made a speech. During the NGO Forum at the United Nation’s Fourth World Conference on Women, held in Beijing, the 68-year-old astronomer took to the microphone and cal...
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October 8, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Thirty years after the 1995 Beijing Women’s Conference, the Chinese government is once again calling on women to serve the nation, this time in science and technology. In this essay, @yangyangcheng.bsky.social revisits a century of women in science in China, tracing their struggles and achievements.
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BREAKING: At least 34 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn today, including 17 aid seekers, sources in Gaza hospitals have told Al Jazeera.
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August 4, 2025 at 10:09 AM
BREAKING: At least 34 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn today, including 17 aid seekers, sources in Gaza hospitals have told Al Jazeera.
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🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/4zksdc
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Gaza freedom flotilla the Madleen has been intercepted and its crew now in custody, kidnapped by the Israelis. We demand their immediate release!
June 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Gaza freedom flotilla the Madleen has been intercepted and its crew now in custody, kidnapped by the Israelis. We demand their immediate release!
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Israeli attacks have killed 2,308 Palestinians, including 600 children, and injured 5,973 since Israel broke the ceasefire on March 18, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
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Israeli attacks killed 595 children in Gaza since March 18: Ministry
Health Ministry says 2,308 people killed across Gaza since Israel broke ceasefire on March 18.
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April 30, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Israeli attacks have killed 2,308 Palestinians, including 600 children, and injured 5,973 since Israel broke the ceasefire on March 18, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.
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🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/fm7xjb
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'What we are seeing is truly extraordinary in terms of very huge momentum of air strikes and artillery bombardments that have been seen over the course of the past 24 hours', reports Al Jazeera's Tareq Azzom from Gaza.
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April 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
'What we are seeing is truly extraordinary in terms of very huge momentum of air strikes and artillery bombardments that have been seen over the course of the past 24 hours', reports Al Jazeera's Tareq Azzom from Gaza.
🟥 Read report: aje.io/hhhb0j
🟥 Read report: aje.io/hhhb0j
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Hundreds of people joined a protest in Germany to try to stop the deportation of the so-called Berlin Four, a group of foreign nationals who have campaigned against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Al Jazeera's Dominic Kane was at the demonstration.
April 8, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Hundreds of people joined a protest in Germany to try to stop the deportation of the so-called Berlin Four, a group of foreign nationals who have campaigned against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Al Jazeera's Dominic Kane was at the demonstration.
It came to me that my whole research was desperately trying to prove that being Hui is unique, special and worth attention. That is trauma response. Yes, I said what I said, it’s not self-colonialism, it’s trauma response. And knowing yourself should never start from a place like that.
April 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
It came to me that my whole research was desperately trying to prove that being Hui is unique, special and worth attention. That is trauma response. Yes, I said what I said, it’s not self-colonialism, it’s trauma response. And knowing yourself should never start from a place like that.
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Palestinian, Turkish, Indian, Iranian, Gambian-British, Korean — they’re coming after all in a real way. Black, brown, Asian, Muslim or not, this is a story of rounding up, kidnapping, people of color. If you are a member of these groups or an ally, and you’re a citizen, you need to fight back.
March 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Palestinian, Turkish, Indian, Iranian, Gambian-British, Korean — they’re coming after all in a real way. Black, brown, Asian, Muslim or not, this is a story of rounding up, kidnapping, people of color. If you are a member of these groups or an ally, and you’re a citizen, you need to fight back.
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An Israeli court extends Dr. Hussam Abu Safia's detention for six months, citing a “security threat,” despite legal teams arguing he was just doing his job as director and paediatrician of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital.
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March 26, 2025 at 1:16 AM
An Israeli court extends Dr. Hussam Abu Safia's detention for six months, citing a “security threat,” despite legal teams arguing he was just doing his job as director and paediatrician of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital.
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🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/2sm4kp
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BREAKING: Israel’s PM Netanyahu has ordered air strikes against dozens of 'terrorist' targets in Lebanon in response to rocket fire.
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March 22, 2025 at 10:26 AM
BREAKING: Israel’s PM Netanyahu has ordered air strikes against dozens of 'terrorist' targets in Lebanon in response to rocket fire.
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🎙️new episode dropped for your weekend listen! 🎙️
我们的时差小伙伴 @tingguowrites 的新书访谈！
shicha.buzzsprout.com/1171871/epis...
Religion, Secularism, and Love as a Political Discourse in Modern China
www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
我们的时差小伙伴 @tingguowrites 的新书访谈！
shicha.buzzsprout.com/1171871/epis...
Religion, Secularism, and Love as a Political Discourse in Modern China
www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
#17 新书访谈 | 作为政治话语的「爱」与情感政治 - 时差 in-betweenness
我们的时差小伙伴郭婷最近出版了她的第一本专著，叫做Religion, Secularism, and Love as a Political Discourse in Modern China, 现代中国的宗教，世俗主义，和作为政治话语的爱。这本书由阿姆斯特丹大学出版社出版，讨论了现代中国的不同历史时期中“爱”这个概念如何被引入、调整和构建为一种政治话语，在这个过程中，书中考察了来自儒家思想、基督...
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March 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🎙️new episode dropped for your weekend listen! 🎙️
我们的时差小伙伴 @tingguowrites 的新书访谈！
shicha.buzzsprout.com/1171871/epis...
Religion, Secularism, and Love as a Political Discourse in Modern China
www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
我们的时差小伙伴 @tingguowrites 的新书访谈！
shicha.buzzsprout.com/1171871/epis...
Religion, Secularism, and Love as a Political Discourse in Modern China
www.aup.nl/en/book/9789...
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Israel carried out “genocidal acts” against Palestinians by systematically destroying women’s healthcare facilities during its war on Gaza and using sexual violence as a war strategy, say UN experts.
Read more: aje.io/pup0ac
Read more: aje.io/pup0ac
March 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Israel carried out “genocidal acts” against Palestinians by systematically destroying women’s healthcare facilities during its war on Gaza and using sexual violence as a war strategy, say UN experts.
Read more: aje.io/pup0ac
Read more: aje.io/pup0ac