Mareike Ohlberg on the role of the Party-state in the “Xinjiang cotton” backlash on Chinese social media

Here’s a guest post, originally a Twitter thread, by Mareike Ohlberg of the German Marshall Fund. It’s a must-read for…

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Statement by sanctioned scholar Jo Smith Finley

Dr. Jo Smith Finley, a Reader in Chinese Studies at Newcastle University, is one of the nine UK citizens recently…

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Anyone who does not sing Beijing’s song will be punished

The following is a guest post by Prof. Andreas Fulda of the University of Nottingham. It began life as a…

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US Institute of Peace hiring for its China program

The USIP is hiring for three positions, as below: USIP Distinguished Fellow (China) USIP Senior Expert (China) USIP Program Officer…

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China denies consular access to Spavor & Kovrig trials, breaching consular agreement

In a move that will surprise absolutely nobody, China will refuse to allow Canadian diplomats (or indeed, any foreigners, I…

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China v. Zenz: the lawsuit

The latest news [Reuters in English | Xinhua in Chinese] is that unidentified companies from Xinjiang have—no doubt at state…

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