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Ayo Wahlberg, “Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China” (U California Press, 2018)

New Books in Chinese Studies
New Books in Chinese Studies
Episode • Dec 18, 2019 • 1h 9m
From its crude and uneasy beginnings thirty years ago, Chinese sperm banking has become a routine part of China’s pervasive and restrictive reproductive complex. Today, there are sperm banks in each of China’s twenty-two provinces, the biggest of which screen some three thousand to four thousand potential donors each year....

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