Naked Punch 07 features an extensive multi-authored special section on Contemporary Chinese Culture, composed of two essays on current Chinese philosophical developments, two articles on contemporary Chinese visual arts, and two more essays on Chinese literature comparing two Western writers, Kafka and Benjamin.

The special will be complemented by a 16 page colour section devoted to contemporary chinese works of art. Also in this issue: an exclusive dialogue with prominent intellectual Noam Chomsky on the pecularities of the American political system; Laura Carlsen's essay on the indigenous movement of the Zapatistas in Chiapas, Mexico; Amelie Barras' essay dealing with causes and effects of numberical gender imbalance in China; poetry by Qalandar Memon and Frederick Pollack; an exclusive photoreportage on the recents CPE events in France by Charlotte Gonzalez.

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