The Washington Post writes about the new mood in China as antipathy toward pro-Tibet protesters and others turns into gratitude for foreign aid and sympathy received after the earthquake: The outpouring of goodwill has been...
Read MoreSimon Elegant reports in Time Magazine: The outpouring of support has been a revelation. For years, China’s citizens couldn’t watch the evening news without being reminded of their darker side, of the grasping,...
Read MoreFrom the Woeser’s blog, translated by Perry Link and students of Chinese 153 at Yale University: In March, 2008 the weather was cooler than normal in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, as the anniversary of “March...
Read MoreWritten by Joshua Kurlantzick, adjunct fellow at the Pacific Council on International Policy, from the Los Angeles Times: As human rights protesters dogged the Beijing Olympics’ torch relay around the world, as supporters...
Read MoreOn his blog for the Washington Post, former Post Beijing Bureau Chief John Pomfret writes about the failures of China’s “soft power” efforts as the government propaganda machine changes tack: For a few years...
Read MoreFrom The Korean Times: South Korea said Thursday that it will toughen entry visa rules for Chinese students in the wake of their violent protests during a recent Olympic torch relay in Seoul. “We are going to talk with the...
Read MoreFrom the Washington Post: The Olympic torch left China only a month ago on what was billed as “a journey of harmony.” Instead, the torch became a moving target for protesters worldwide. The focus of most...
Read More“Anti-Chinese Sentiment Looms After Torch Relay” Kim Tae-jong reports in Korea Times: Violence by Chinese during the Olympic flame relay in Seoul, Sunday, has ignited anti-China sentiment among Koreans. The Beijing...
Read MoreJeffrey N. Wasserstrom writes in the Nation: To boycott or not to boycott, that is the question. Rather, that’s just one of the questions activists are facing right now when it comes to China. At least four different...
Read MoreCNN reports from Seoul: The Olympic flame completed the 17th leg of its protest-plagued global relay in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday — with Chinese students vastly outnumbering demonstrators. A man doused himself with...
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