Xiao-Yu Gu

Governing Unequally: Spatial, Discursive, and Historical Dimensions of Injustice in the 2021 Zhengzhou Flood Recovery

: The 2021 Zhengzhou flood, which brought 201.9 mm of rain in a single hour and caused 380 deaths in the city alone, generated one of the largest disaster recovery efforts in recent Chinese history. This paper offers a multidimensional justice analysis of that recovery, integrating spatial justice, environmental justic...