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.

Biden Draws China Straw

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will manage the Obama administration’s China policy going forward, according to a senior White House official. From The Atlantic: While the Departments of State and Treasury have held...

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Brother: Gao Zhisheng in Xinjiang Prison

The brother of Gao Zhisheng, the outspoken dissident rights lawyer who disappeared 20 months ago, says that his brother is being held in a prison in China’s remote Xinjiang province. From The New York Times: The brother,...

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January and the PLA: What’s Next?

The Diplomat’s David Axe writes about Owen Cote Jr., a naval analyst at MIT who like many Western experts has come to expect another dramatic display from the People’s Liberation Army’s on January 11: Many...

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The Third Wheel: China’s Legal System

In the aftermath of the Wukan protests, Chinese author Yu Hua writes in a New York Times Op-Ed about the uneven balance between China’s grievance process, its legal system and the government’s insistence on stability...

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Time to Rethink the “China Model”?

On The East Asia Forum, Shaun Breslin challenges the concept of a distinct “China model” of development, suggesting that China’s growth experience is not new and different but rather another example of...

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