Jasper Becker

Jasper Becker is a journalist and writer. His books include China's Hungry Ghosts (John Murray, 1996).

China: imperfect memory, global impunity

The Chinese elite's repression and falsification of national history fuels its ability to support violations of human rights around the world, says Jasper Becker. The process of engagement

By Jasper Becker

/ 22 Aug 2006

A gulag with nukes: inside North Korea

The Chinese shopkeeper gave a triumphant yell when he spotted a ragged figure bent double and stumbling about the garbage that had cascaded from a hilltop. I plunged after him

By Jasper Becker

/ 18 Jul 2005