DOYON, Jérôme. 2023. Rejuvenating Communism: Youth Organizations and Elite Renewal in Post-Mao China. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In the landscape of China’s mass organisations, the Communist Youth League (CYL, Zhongguo gongchan zhuyi qingnian tuan 中國共產主義青年團) deserves special attention. Conceived as a means of connecting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to young people aged 14-28 (14-25 before 1982) and involving them in organised political activity, the CYL has traditionally provided the institutional basis for the political socialisation and mobilisation of young people in support of CCP policies, monopolising what ...
Source: China Perspectives
DOI: 10.4000/13ptn
Author: Sofia Graziani
Institution: University of Trento
Language: English
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4409294515