Rahima Mahmut cannot go home to Xinjiang: executions, re-education camps and everyday racism are the norm in China’s...

Experts acknowledge major errors in China’s Venezuela venture as opposition leader Guaidó claims power.

In their enthusiasm for a new cold war against China and Russia, the western establishments of today are making a...

The industrialization of Internet control inevitably means that the budding expression of dissent in China is being...

As the world’s two largest economies began to impose tit-for-tat tariffs on a range of imports, China hit US...

To meet China’s demand, Chile and Argentina are scaling up fish farming. This bodes ill for the Southern Cone's...

The WTO has to be reformed and updated, not discarded. And the EU should play its part, while at the same time...

There is a perceptible shift in public mood, and the search for a vaccine to the deception virus is in full swing.

China is a repressive country. It’s also a laboratory for democracy in the digital age.

A moment of silence for Liu Xiaobo's death, and the cause of personal freedom in China.

Today’s autocrats are displaying a growing audacity in their willingness to pursuing dissenters everywhere,...

Education – combined with technologies – seems to have triggered a sea-change in the contract between government and...

So far, the nature of Christine Lagarde’s speeches and the discussions I had with Fund staff this week suggest that...

The trouble for democracy does not come from Beijing, or from globalisation, or from abroad, or, in Britain, from...

After 20 years of campaigning by women’s rights activists, China now has its first domestic violence law. The...

Mao once observed, “everything under heaven is in utter chaos. The situation is excellent!” Will China prosper in...

One of the original founders of Hong Kong’s 2014 democracy protests thinks that increasing dis-identification with...

Recent elections have injected new demands for self-determination and ideas of localism into the heart of Hong...

“Perhaps his mistake was to say something sensible about Australia's relations with China, not something we normally...

In China too, people feel less uncomfortable when told that police on the streets are there to protect them from...