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SHANGHAI — The first weekend after Covid-19 restrictions ended last month, dozens of young Chinese jostled in the dark at a heavy-metal concert in a tiny Shanghai music venue that reeked of sweat and hard liquor. It was the kind of freedom young Chinese had demanded in late November in protests against the zero-Covid policy that became the biggest outpouring...

Man does not live by bread alone. So the Bible says, and it’s the message of Tiananmen Square.

At 93, the memoirist Yuan-tsung Chen hopes that her recollections of China’s tumultuous past will help the country confront its historical wrongs — and avoid repeating them.

Abstract The postwar period saw the proliferation of nationalist insurgencies throughout Western Southeast Asia. This is often conceived of as an ethnic...

Surveillance is a mode of state power that operates to protect the state itself, unlike the policing of crime, which is ostensibly to protect society. Surveillance is insidious, secret, often silent — and has the potential to tear societies apart.

Abstract The postwar period saw the proliferation of nationalist insurgencies throughout Western Southeast Asia. This is often conceived of as an ethnic...

Nationalism on Chinese social media has grown hugely during Xi Jinping’s time as leader – and it is changing in a potentially explosive way. An army of ultra-patriotic social media personalities now attacks foreign governments and big companies - and sometimes calls for even harsher actions than Beijing takes.

Taiwan has already taken national security step of banning TikTok for military and public servants | 2022-12-23 15:05:00

A video filmed in China's northeast Hebei province has been viewed thousands of times alongside a misleading claim it shows protesting Chinese health workers who lost their jobs after the central government eased its zero-Covid policy. While there have been reports of health workers protesting over unpaid salaries f...

Commentary After Xi Jinping secured a third term at the 20th National Congress in October, many people speculated ...