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.
A court in Xinjiang has sentenced two people to death and ordered lengthy prison sentences to three others for their role in a deadly clash with police in April, according to Reuters: A court in the southern city of Kashgar...
Read MoreThe Global Times reports that the local government of Lianyuan, in Hunan Province, has opened an investigation into an alleged forced abortion in 2011 after the husband claimed that his wife became mentally ill following the...
Read MoreAt Foreign Affairs, John Delury writes that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s austerity drive has less to do with macroeconomic policy and GDP growth, as it does in the West, and more to do with the Confucian philosophy of...
Read MoreAs China’s policymakers pursue urbanisation as a driver of the country’s economic rebalancing, The Economist explores the merits of such a strategy: […] In a paper released in July, two scholars argue that “the...
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