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.

Villager Dies, Wukan Under Siege (Updated)

A man held by police for allegedly participating in land grab protests in rural Guangdong province died on Monday after several days in custody. From Reuters: The man died as riot police moved to quell a longstanding dispute in...

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Probe Highlights Web of Cyber Espionage

Cybersecurity analysts in the United States claim they have sourced a bulk of the China-based cyberattacks against America back to as few as 12 groups backed or directed by the government, according to The Associated Press: The...

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Two Arrested in Crackdown on Online Rumors

Police in Changsha have detained two men suspected of online rumor-mongering, part of a nationwide push to implement recently-passed measures designed to aid a more forceful approach to information control on the web. From...

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China and the TPP

The East Asia Forum ponders China’s potential participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a multilateral trade pact which the United States and a lineup of eight other nations have proposed to join, and the need...

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Occupy Chang’an Avenue?

In a guest post on ChinaGeeks, Alec Ash translates an essay by Wu Yun called Let’s “Occupy Chang’an Avenue” in which the author defends democracy and disputes previous claims by official Chinese media that the Occupy movement...

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