Scott Greene

Scott Greene grew up in Singapore and graduated from Middlebury College with a degree in East Asian Studies. His chief interests are Asian politics, business, media, information control, and international affairs.

Xi To Visit White House In February

The White House confirmed on Monday that Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping will make a Valentine’s Day visit as he cements his status as President Hu Jintao’s successor. From AFP: Xi, who will officially be the guest...

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Deng’s China, 20 Years On

With the next generation of Chinese rulers knocking on the door of the Politburo ahead of a leadership reshuffle later this year, The Atlantic’s Damien Ma looks ahead by first looking back on Deng Xiaoping’s...

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Land Grabs: Why Take The Risk?

Villagers who demonstrated against an alleged land grab in front of the Guangzhou city government building on Tuesday have won official concessions from the local government. From AFP: In the latest protest, around 1,000 people...

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After Fleeing, Dissident Describes Abuses

Dissident writer Yu Jie, who was detained by police in 2010 for writing a critical book about Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, released a statement and held a press conference in Washington D.C. yesterday accusing the Chinese...

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China Sets Sights On Arctic Resources

As China extends its influence across the globe in an effort to secure resources to feed its hungry economy, The Wall Street Journal reports that Denmark has lent a hand to help it gain a presence in the Arctic: Denmark has made...

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