“When our parents are alive, they stand in front of us, blocking our view of death. But once they’ve gone, we find… — Ma Jian Cliff Copy Share Image
In 1989, I was on Tiananmen Square with the students, living in their makeshift tents and joining their jubilant singing of the… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
I will not let a political party tell me how to live, when to die or what to believe in. Our souls… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
“My mind flashed back to the Cultural Revolution, when a group of Red Guards pulled our neighbor, Granny Li, out of the… — Ma Jian Business Copy Share Image
Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child,… — Ma Jian Age Copy Share Image
I have to live within my memories, within my private universe, and continually return to China, the land where my thoughts are… — Ma Jian China Copy Share Image
