Howard French: Is “China in Africa” Something to Fear?
The Washington Post’s Laura Seay discusses China’s presence in Africa with Howard...
Howard French
“The Endgame of Communist Rule”: Responses
A week ago, respected China scholar David Shambaugh published a provocative essay, “The...
China’s Dangerous Game
In the Atlantic, Howard W. French offers an in-depth analysis of China’s recent efforts to...
High Stakes for China and the West in Africa
Howard French, author of China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New...
This Week on CDT, July 18, 2014
Former Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong may be under investigation for...
CDT Bookshelf: Howard French on China in Africa
The story of China in Africa is not just one of lumbering and faceless state-owned enterprises...
China’s “Second Continent” And Cultural Collisions
At HuffPost Live, journalist Howard French speaks about the themes in his book...
Howard French On China’s ‘Wild Rush’ Into Africa
In anticipation of his new book China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are...
Photographs Capture a Disappearing China
With rapid and profound economic and social changes underway in China, many aspects of day-to-day life are being transformed. Several artists have recently made efforts to document the current way of life for Chinese families as...
Howard W. French: Don’t Dismiss a Jasmine Moment in China
For the Atlantic, Howard French writes that the Jasmine Revolution in China, despite recent media reports to the contrary, has been a great success: To be clear, the argument here is not that China is flirting with a...
Howard W. French: Old Charms Thrive in the New Shanghai
Howard French, former Shanghai Bureau Chief for the New York Times, revisits the city: Already at this hour, the highway into Shanghai was throbbing with traffic, steadily moving but growing thicker by the minute. As I nodded in...
The Next Empire
In the Atlantic, Howard French, former Shanghai bureau chief for the New York Times, travels through Africa to explore the continent’s relationship to China: Even taking the recent global downturn into account, this has...
Photography: The Landscape Within
Howard French, former New York Times Shanghai bureau chief, spent the summer documenting through photographs the people who live in Shanghai’s disappearing neighborhoods. He wrote an essay about the project for the Times...
Howard W. French: Tucked Away in Shanghai, Hidden Lives
Howard French, former New York Times Shanghai bureau chief, returned this summer to undertake a photography project of portraits of the old parts of the city and the people who live there. He writes about the project for the...
Howard French: China Could Use Some Honest Talk About Race
The New York Times’ former Shanghai bureau chief Howard French is visiting Shanghai and writes a commentary on what China could learn from the painful history of race relations in the U.S.: This is the second year in a row...
Howard French: Despite Flaws, Rights In China Have Expanded
Howard W. French writes in the New York Times, via statesman.com: For the past two decades, China’s people have become richer but not much freer, and the Communist Party has staked its future on the hope that they will...
Howard W. French: A Columnist’s Parting Thoughts on China
From the International Herald Tribune: China has had the great fortune of good timing, too, with its reforms coming at the start of a great wave of globalization. And there have been countless other factors behind its success...
Chinacast: Interview with The New York Times’ Howard W. French
New York Times features writer and amateur photographer Howard French holds forth in one of the most voluminous editions of the Chinacast Foreign Correspondents Series so far. Based in Shanghai, French covers a wide swathe of...
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