In his Washington Post blog, John Pomfret writes about Chinese nationalism based on his experiences as a former foreign correspondent in Beijing: Just how scary is Chinese nationalism? Just how serious are the thousands of...
Read MoreTime magazine’s Beijing correspondent Simon Elegant writes: Like all other foreign journalists in China, I get my share of criticism from Chinese readers, mostly about my stories on TIME’s website or my posts on our...
Read MoreThe Chinese ship carrying weapons bound for Zimbabwe is on its way back to China after sparking controversy in the region, the Foreign Ministry confirmed today. From the New York Times: China’s decision to turn the ship around...
Read MoreFrom AFP: It may be decades before China gets democracy, but for many Chinese, political participation of sorts is only a mouse click away. In the past few weeks, the Chinese have been anything but silent, faced with what they...
Read MoreIn the wake of Tibetan unrest, farmers from the Miao (or Hmong) ethnic minority group clashed with riot police over land they claim was illegally seized by a mining company leaving two dead, according to China Worker...
Read MoreThe Olympic torch has completed the Bangkok leg of its journey, without significant disruption. From AP: The nearly three-hour run, with no disruptions by demonstrators protesting China’s recent crackdown in Tibet,...
Read MoreThe beleagured Olympic torch is making its way through Asia, as the controversy continues. From Reuters: The Olympic torch landed amid tight security in the Thai capital of Friday, the latest leg of its world tour, with police...
Read MoreFrom the Financial Times: China has overtaken the US as the biggest threat to global stability in the eyes of Europeans, according to a Harris opinion poll for the Financial Times. The recent wave of protests and riots in Tibet...
Read MoreU.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has recently had harsh words for China on the campaign trail, calling on Bush to boycott the Olympics opening ceremony, and vowing to crack down on unfair trade practices. But her...
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Times’ Susan Spano travels to Mao Zedong’s hometown of Shaoshan and looks at the lingering impact of his policies on China today: In the West, however, he is remembered as the instigator of bloody...
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