Op Ed

Transitional Justice: The Only Way for China’s Democratic Transition

Thirty-five years ago, although China’s information technology was extremely backward, young Chinese people were able to absorb various knowledge from the outside world through the cracks. Thirty-five years later, although China’s information technology is at the...
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Are Americans Still Welcomed in China?

Editor's Note: On June 10, four Americans were stabbed in Jilin, China, causing an uproar in the United States. Despite recent efforts by Xi Jinping and the Chinese government to extend olive branches to American local governments and people, anti-American sentiment...
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The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 5

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of articles written by someone deeply involved in the events leading up to June 4, 1989. The events in this installment begin after the replacement of Zhao Ziyang with Li Peng as China’s prime minister, and the latter’s...
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The Things I Saw in April – June, 1989 – Part 4

Editor’s note: what follows is another in a series of remembrances by a participant in the events leading up to the June 4, 1989 Beijing massacre. Here, the author talks about events in middle May, 1989, when the authorities are desperate to get the students of...
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