CHINESE GOVERNMENT

HUFFPOST VIDEO
Report: Jared Kushner Warned About Friendship With Wendi Deng Murdoch
The Wall Street Journal says officials warned President Donald Trump’s son-in-law about his friendship with Chinese-American businesswoman Wendi Deng Murdoch in a “routine senior staff security briefing.”
POLITICS
A Cyber-Attack on a U.S. Election is Inevitable
By Daniel Wagner, Contributor
CEO of Country Risk Solutions and widely published author on c...
The DNC hack has certainly captured the attention of the government, with DHS Secretary Johnson acknowledging that the nation's
WORLDPOST
U.S. Relationship With China Requires Mix Of Cooperation And Confrontation
By Lee H. Hamilton, Contributor
Distinguished Scholar, Indiana University
To a great extent, our efforts toward China will be about managing problems, not solving them. In this most important bilateral relationship in the world, we should deal with China from a position of economic and military strength.
WORLDPOST
China's Rule of Fear
By Minxin Pei, Contributor
Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College
Clearly, fear-based rule was not left behind with the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976, as many thought. This should not be surprising. Even as China's economy has boomed and modernized, its political system has retained its core totalitarian features: a state exempt from the rule of law, a domestic security apparatus with agents and informants virtually everywhere, widespread censorship, and weak protection of individual rights. Having never been repudiated, these institutional relics of Maoism remain available to be used and intensified whenever the top leadership sees fit, as it does today.
CULTURE & ARTS
Yan Lianke: Understand the Enemy
By Louisiana Channel, Contributor
Web TV
"Feeding myself through writing made me fall in love with literature."
POLITICS
An Attack on Democracy
By Jay Mandle, Contributor
Professor of Economics, Colgate University
The political dysfunctions caused by the dominance of rich campaign donors in the American political system have provided an opportunity for opponents of political equality to attack democracy itself. A sophisticated version of this is Daniel A. Bell's recent book, The China Model.
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ARTS & CULTURE
Ai Weiwei Discovers Listening Devices Hidden Throughout His Art Studio
By Priscilla Frank
Consider us disturbed.
BUSINESS
Surprising Findings in China
By Judah Freed, Contributor
Author, Making Global Sense
Steve Hoffman at Founders Space recently returned from a "marathon business trip" to China. He returned with some unexpected findings that defy many of our staid stereotypes in the West. With Steve's permission, I am quoting his findings below.
WORLDPOST
China Detains Dozens Of Rights Lawyers Amid Sweeping Crackdown
By Matt Sheehan
BUSINESS
Forget About Greece -- China Is Falling Into Financial Chaos
By Georges Ugeux, Contributor
Adjunct professor Columbia Law School and CEO Galileo Global A...
In the last few days the $400 billion of Greek debt took a new dimension. The Chinese markets lost almost 40 percent, more than $3 trillion.
MEDIA
China Sentences Journalist To 7 Years In Prison For Leaking State Secrets
By Reuters, Reuters
Gao Yu, 71, who was tried behind closed doors in Beijing last November, was convicted on a charge of providing state secrets
POLITICS
Does the Pentagon Know That It's the Twenty-First Century?
By Tom Engelhardt, Contributor
Editor, TomDispatch.com
Fifteen to 20 years ago, a canny friend of mine assured me that I would know I was in a different world when the Europeans said no to Washington. I've been waiting all this time, and last week, it seemed as if the moment had finally arrived.
WORLDPOST
Squaring the Circle: Rule According to Law in a One-Party State
By Minxin Pei, Contributor
Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College
The greatest dilemma facing the Chinese government in its long-standing efforts to build an effective legal system is how to ensure both the integrity of the judiciary and the Communist Party's monopoly of power.
POLITICS
White House Shows Support For Aspirations Of Hong Kong People
By Reuters, Reuters
"I read reports today that Instagram was being blocked and that there are efforts to try and censor some websites who are
WORLDPOST
Hong Kong Activists Threaten Massive Protests Over Beijing's Election Restrictions
By Matt Sheehan
POLITICS
Tibet Tweets to China and China Tweets Back
By Thubten Samphel, Contributor
Director, Tibet Policy Institute
There are some Chinese who are amplifying the Dalai Lama's voice in China. Beyond the radar of China's censors and whispered in the din of China's Internet chatter are expressions of Chinese support and sympathy.
TV & FILM
'The Big Bang Theory' Gets Banned In China
By Bill Bradley
"Give me back Sheldon," referring to "TBBT's" socially awkward physicist Sheldon Cooper became popular on Chinese social
MARLO THOMAS
Two Challenges I've Faced As Executive Editor Of The New York Times, From Jill Abramson (VIDEO)
By Danielle Page
BUSINESS
China's Local Government Debt Explodes
By Sheldon Filger, Contributor
Canadian-American writer
One of the most rapidly growing factors of public debt is occurring right now, in China, largely under the radar of the so-called fiscal prophets of doom.
WORLDPOST
Top Foreign Policy Challenge Heading Into 2014? It's China
By Lee H. Hamilton, Contributor
Distinguished Scholar, Indiana University
The question as to whether these two superpowers can coexist peacefully and collaboratively may be the supreme political challenge of our time.
WORLDPOST
Son Of Top Chinese Official Aids Corruption Investigation
WORLDPOST
China Punishes 20,000 Officials For Being Too Bureaucratic
WORLDPOST
Chinese Photoshop Fail Is So Bad It Makes North Korea Look Savvy
By Amanda Scherker
WORLDPOST
Visiting the Folks
By Nathan Risinger, Contributor
Research Program Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute o...
The Chinese government enacted a law on the that, in brief, requires children to regularly visit their parents, and employers to allow their employees ample time off from work to do so. Such an idea seems like a good one -- at least in principle.
WORLDPOST
What's Xi's Textbook for Upcoming Reforms?
By Julian Baird Gewirtz, Contributor
Rhodes Scholar
Observers inside and outside China are trying to figure out what Xi's reform agenda will be -- and, in recent weeks, Chinese leaders have given a new cluster of clues.
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