Nov 28, 2022 | Op Ed, Rule of Law in China
By: Jianli Yang and Bradley A. Thayer – Nov 28, 2022 A just and rich irony of the COVID-19 pandemic would be that the virus — which the Chinese government allowed to spread through its censorship and cover-up tactics — ultimately causes the fall of the Chinese...
Jun 3, 2022 | Speeches, Tiananmen Anniversaries
Carry Their Legacy Forward Speech at the Candlelight Vigil Hosted by Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation By: Jianli Yang – June 3, 2022 Tonight, once again, we gather to remember and honor our brothers and sisters who lost their lives in the Tiananmen...
May 27, 2022 | Op Ed, Publications, Rule of Law in China
By: Yan Yu Abstract Under China’s continuing draconian zero-Covid measures, more and more people in the country are beginning to question the rationality of such policies. In a super-authoritarian country like China where freedoms of speech and press are...
May 9, 2022 | COVID-19, Op Ed
By: Austin Lin and Jianli Yang In its disinformation campaigns helping Putin’s unjust war on Ukraine, China opened a new frontline with the claim that the U.S. created the COVID-19 virus. This once again reminded us of the ongoing battle between truth and...
May 4, 2022 | COVID-19, Economics, Op Ed, Rule of Law in China
China’s citizens have begun to reject their government’s totalitarian pandemic lockdowns. By: Lianchao Han & Jianli Yang – May 4, 2022 Shanghai has long been regarded as the most civilized city in China. The municipality’s GDP per capita ranks first in the...
