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    The Wire China
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    May 11
    The Wire China’s @rachel_cheung1 has been named a finalist in two categories of this year’s Society of Publishers in Asia awards: Young Journalist of the Year and Excellence in Arts and Culture Reporting 🎉 Read all of her nominated reporting for free: buff.ly/CNkaESo
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    Jul 21, 2024
    Confidential documents show that Xiao Jianhua, a corrupt investor tied to China’s political elite, backed the country’s most successful and revered entrepreneur. Michael Forsythe, Katrina Northrop and Eliot Chen report. buff.ly/3zTY6vx
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    The Wire China
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    Apr 28, 2020
    8 new books on China @alecash says are worthy of landing on your shelf: thewirechina.com/2020/04/12/the…
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    May 30, 2022
    Formal opposition to Xi Jinping is highly unlikely, but that doesn't mean there isn't disquiet about his way of operating, writes @vshih2 bit.ly/inner-party2
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    The Wire China
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    May 11, 2020
    8 new books on China that our books editor @alecash says are worthy of landing on your shelf: thewirechina.com/2020/05/10/mak…
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    The Wire China
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    Jul 22, 2020
    Essential China books from @MichaelSchuman @davidrdollar @bobdavis187 @Lingling_Wei @antd @jayjamescarter @cfmeyskens @benjaminbland and more: thewirechina.com/2020/07/19/boo…
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    The Wire China
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    Feb 8, 2021
    The Harvard professor explains ‘Xi Jinping Thought’ and how the CCP’s revolutionary heritage may inoculate it against the disease that overtook communism in Europe.
    Elizabeth Perry on the Secrets to the CCP’s Resilience - The Wire China
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    The Wire China
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    Jul 22, 2024
    In 2018, the @nytimes received a thumb drive of documents from the Tomorrow Group, Xiao Jianhua’s conglomerate. The documents have been used in various reporting efforts, but last year @PekingMike pulled in @NorthropKatrina and @eliotcxchen to help decipher the deluge of files.
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    The Wire China
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    Aug 27, 2020
    “Many of the messages I receive are from Chinese millennials... Their fierce need to defend their country and to be patriotic is so revealing of the way that the party has so successfully conflated the CCP with Chinese heritage and with Chinese identity.”
    Jiayang Fan on Writing Modern China - The Wire China
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    The Wire China
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    Jul 26, 2020
    The Chinese economy seems to be roaring back, with state media trumpeting a 3.2 percent jump in nominal GDP from a year ago. But a closer look at the numbers reveals a darker picture, @vshih2 explains in this week’s column:
    China's Flawed Supply Side Recovery - The Wire China
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    The Wire China
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    May 30, 2020
    Essential China books from @mahbubani_k @bickers @guo_xuguang @andybliu @athenogenes and more: thewirechina.com/2020/05/10/mak…
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    The Wire China
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    Jan 20, 2021
    "[NIO] is not a Chinese company. This is a global company based in China, with Chinese funding. It will tap into the Chinese market with the mindset and the global vision entirely different from anything I’ve ever seen before" @Dunne_ZoZoGo bit.ly/michael-dunne
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    The Wire China
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    Apr 25, 2021
    The strong relationship between Beijing and Moscow can cause significant headaches for the United States, but the partnership is not without its limits, says @Ali_Wyne
    Assessing the Sino-Russian Entente - The Wire China
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    The Wire China
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    Nov 15, 2022
    "…I refuse to be a nationalist or reflexive patriot. I embrace cosmopolitanism and humanism. I am a world citizen. I fight for the freedom and dignity of all human beings." - @tengbiao in this week's Q&A with Scott Savitt.
    Teng Biao on Fascism with CCP Characteristics - The Wire China
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