What Yang Shuping’s speech tells us about free speech
Whether it was former President Obama saying that liberal college students should not be “coddled” or President Trump criticizing UC Berkeley’ s response to a controversial speaker, the 1st [...]
Media Diplomacy and the US-China Relationship – 2016 China Focus Essay Contest Finalist
It was a journalist’s worst nightmare. Groundbreaking articles drawing on months-long investigations on the hidden wealth of some of the world’s most powerful leaders, which included China’s most [...]
The Trump Phenomenon in China: Why is he so popular so far away?
This article is part 3 of a series on Chinese perspectives towards the US 2016 Presidential Election. Part One, which focuses on Chinese student opinions towards Donald Trump, can be […]
If They Censor it, Will WeChat?
In July of 2013 the twitter-like microblog site Weibo experienced a 70% decrease in traffic over the course of a few days. This massive exodus was the result of a […]
China’s Photoshop Fiasco
This photo, published on the Ningguo government website (a city in China’s Anhui Province), has gone viral; first through Sina Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter (Author’s note: [...]
