#Beijing

Akili Dada

AkiliDada

Our thread today celebrates women who have pushed the frontiers of leadership & paved the path for other women & girls to follow in their footsteps & become future leaders.

Dake Kang

dakekang

1/ NEW: During 12 fateful days in January, Chinese authorities failed to report any new coronavirus cases, lulling Wuhan residents into complacency.Why? In part, because of cronyism and secret deals

Tim O'Connor

timoconnorbl

Effectively, this is to seek to turn Hong Kong into a prison. If you will be prevented from leaving for somewhere where you are entitled to live, you are detained

meli

grimtaash_

JSYK this is a communist & pro-China account. I critically support all socialist countries and I support non-imperialist countries that are threatened by imperialism. I don’t posit that China is

Gregg Carlstrom

glcarlstrom

Since "pivoting east" is still popping up in Lebanese media, quick thread. It's true that China doesn't impose political conditionality. They don't care if you're a democracy, a dictatorship or

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

Note on K-pop stans and Tiktok teens playing the algorithms a they fake-snatched Trump tickets. From my 2016 book: Activists etc. are *always* attuned to such algorithms. But also note

Evan Feigenbaum

EvanFeigenbaum

1: Long thread follows … A lot of the commentary on RCEP today, some of which disses it as a minimalist trade deal, misses the point. If you’re American, you

Elbridge Colby

ElbridgeColby

R Kagan @brookingsfp is largely right here. That said, I think it's important to distinguish the special import of defending Taiwan from the kind of 360 hawk assertiveness that Kagan

Jessica Chen Weiss

jessicacweiss

Looking back at 2020, I'm delighted to see these three @monkeycageblog pieces get so much recognition: 1/ in this year's Albies, @dandrezner writes that "Fuchs and Eaton do an excellent

Dylan Levi King

dylanleviking

A man died after 54 days of fasting at the direction of qigong master 气功大师 Liu Shanglin 刘尚林. Everyone knows the publishers of the Epoch Times, but less well known

eileen chengyin chow

chowleen

The great pianist Fou Ts’ong 傅聰 passed away last week in the UK, from covid. Many first encountered him not as a lyrical, brilliant interpreter of Chopin (he was), but

Edward Wong

ewong

WSJ excerpt of Bolton book has Trump & China bombshells. Trump told Xi building concentration camps for Muslims "was exactly the right thing to do.” Trump pleaded w/ Xi to

9jaSavage ✞ ✞ #BBNaija

iam__remy

So i read an article by Austin Maho (PhD) about a piece in the opinion column of the Guardian by one Abdul Rafiu with the title “The Chinese are here”

David Paulk 波大卫

davidpaulk

THREAD: Last week, China’s Cabinet announced that, for the first time, fees will be charged for “excessive” freedom of information requests, potentially meaning huge out-of-pocket expenses for lawyers and others

Elsa B. Kania

EBKania

Frankly, I find this commentary frustrating and consider it counterproductive for several reasons, even though (and perhaps especially because) I don’t disagree entirely with many of the basic points raised

B. Allen-Ebrahimian

BethanyAllenEbr

Exclusive: A suspected Chinese intelligence operative bundled donations for Eric Swalwell’s 2014 re-election campaign. The operation targeted politicians in California & across the country.Read Axios' year-long investigation, by m

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