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The significance of singing ‘Red Songs’
A guest post by Yajun As the CPC’s 90th anniversary approaches, a recent “Red Song” campaign is receiving a lot of attention in the foreign media. Many of my colleagues from foreign news outlets have...
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Turning rumors into news: The non-death of Jiang Zemin
by Zhang Yajun Over the last few years, I have seen the Chinese government’s learning from its PR mistakes and trying to improve its skill in handling the media. Some journalists may disagree with me,...
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On Sun Yatsen, 1912, and Han Han
It’s been a century since Sun Yat-sen was named president of the new Republic of China. Unfortunately, he was president for less than six weeks and spent most of that time negotiating the job away to...
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Is Xi a Reformer? It’s still too early to tell
There is a hoary old tale about Zhou Enlai. The premier was asked his opinion about the French Revolution. Being the inscrutable embodiment of the Far East (and a Red at that!) Zhou is quoted as...
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On Lamas in the White House…
I gave YJ a llama for Christmas this year. The venerable organization Heifer International allows you to sponsor various animals as a fundraiser for their worldwide relief efforts. In a moment of...
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