Zhaohua Li is an American-born independent journalist based in Beijing. He has written on Asia for the Christian Science Monitor, the San Francisco Chronicle and Frommer's guidebooks, among other publications. He is currently also a Blakemore-Freeman fellow in Chinese language studies at Tsinghua University. His interests in China run from the energy and the environment to media and pop culture.
Amidst the many policy rumor denials coming out of this year’s NPC meeting, the proclamation from Liu Binjie (director of the General Administration of Press and Publications) that China won’t be introducing a movie...
Read MoreA bid from the upper reaches of China’s athletic power structure to reduce the likelihood of mass psychological break-down for China’s Olympic team, from AP via the New York Times: Deputy Sports Minister Cui Dalin...
Read MoreIt appears plans to build a home in Shanghai for the globe’s most recognizable rodent have risen at last from the ashes of the Chen Liangyu scandal. Children of the Chinese nouveau riche rejoice! From the The Times:...
Read MoreThanks to a truly remarkable translation job by John Kennedy at Global Voices, we now have easy access to an equally remarkable document currently circulating through the Chinese blogger networks. Called ‘Hack into Freedom...
Read MoreLooks like we might soon be adding another superlative to the Chinese economy’s already swollen list. From AFP: “Last year, the order books at Chinese shipyards surpassed those of Japan, to be second only to South...
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