4th year Asian Studies major at UC Berkeley with a focus on China and Political Science. Particularly interested in gender construction, political dissent, nationalism, and socioeconomic polarization in the PRC. Likes to run, fence, and otherwise work out. Loves to eat.
In a sign that Chinese officials are growing increasingly wise to the power of public opinion online, the Yunnan provincial publicity department has invited netizens to join an investigation into the death of Li Qiaoming. The...
Read MoreIn a gesture of goodwill to accompany their 10-day ceasefire with the Pakistani government, Taliban insurgents in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday released Long Xiaowei, one of two Chinese engineers kidnapped in late August. ...
Read MoreInternational attention is again sharpening on China’s human rights record just ahead of Hilary Clinton’s first visit as U.S. Secretary of State to China. The Times Online reports on a turn of Chinese public opinion...
Read MoreRadio Free Asia reports that the Chinese government is promising high-paying jobs to Tohti Tunyaz, a Uighur jailed for 11 years, and his wife (a naturalized Japanese citizen) if they will remain in China: [Tohti Tunyaz’s...
Read MoreC.A. Yeung at Under the Jacaranda Tree posts news of a small battle won by Chinese netizens against the Chinese government’s ongoing anti-vulgarity campaign: Netizens in China are becoming more and more innovative in their...
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