Ep. 302 | Chinese Anarchists of the Late Qing
The China History Podcast
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Anarchism in China - A Brief History
By 19 15, leo shirfu was the most important voice in china calling for the political philosophy of anarchism. He died during lung surgery in shanghai to treat his tuberculo sis. The anarchists couldn't compete with the communists, who were so fast on their feet and organized by a degree that made them a tough opponent. As we get closer to 19 27, everyone started taking sides, and everything coalesced around either the k m t or the c c p. But as i said, and this is one of the main takeaways here, the anarchists had their few years of relative prominence on the intellect a scene that debated china's future so hotly and
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