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History of Ruins party
from Portfolio
by Yuan Jinghwa

Recently, due to the recurring New Crown epidemic, clubs and nightclubs in China have come to a near standstill and many have officially announced their closure. The only ones that have opened have taken the form of booking restrictions, and everyone lives in a tense and depressing atmosphere where entertainment is sacrificed to 'non-essentials' . In this situation, the 'Ruins Party' was born. Research has shown that parties like this have been around since the 80s and almost always thrive in a relatively repressed social climate where people need a 'breather'
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[1] Underground Berlin party of the '80s and' 90s—The Berlin wall
[2] UK culture of rave in the 90s —Thatcherism

[3] Ukraine 'cleanup' raves—War
[4] China 'ruins party'— COVID-19
Venues For Parties
Underground partygoers around the world have thrown parties in a variety of venues. Abandoned f transformed into clubs, unused warehouses have been converted into bars and artists have painted t sound systems are put in and the ruins are ready for dancing.

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