china From Tiananmen to Occupy Central to the Umbrella Movement to today's General Strike: understanding the Hong Kong uprising Cory Doctorow
corruption Using data-science to evaluate whether Xi Jinping's anti-corruption sweeps were really about consolidating power Cory Doctorow
animals China plans to ban ivory trade “within a year or so.” US official: Yes it's a “huge” deal. Xeni Jardin
the lincoln project The Lincoln Project's new ad hours after Bolton's book excerpts: Trump begs "like a dog" to Xi Jinping Carla Sinclair
politics Bolton book says House impeachment inquiry should have probed Trump beyond Ukraine Xeni Jardin
education Students at elite Shanghai university protest the removal of "freedom of thought" from the school charter Cory Doctorow
youtube Banned from Youtube, Chinese propagandists are using Pornhub to publish anti-Hong Kong videos Cory Doctorow
china Muslim woman who escaped from a Chinese concentration camp describes gang-rapes, torture, forced medical experiments Cory Doctorow
censorship Tiktok has become a vital tool for monitoring abuses against Xinjiang Uyghurs, but that's threatened by the company's new censorship rules Cory Doctorow
Business Chinese environment ministry finds widespread pollution coverups and corruption at the local government level Cory Doctorow
Business Big Tech: "If the USA enforces antitrust laws against us, it means China will win!" Cory Doctorow
gop When Steve Bannon & co spent $1,000 on booze at Mar-a-Lago, taxpayers picked up the tab Cory Doctorow
