While WeChat shut down accounts of China's LGBTQ university groups in 2021, several students say they'd been under immense pressure for years. My latest for @ForeignPolicy w/ Elgar Hu
“We want the threats and shame forced on us to be documented.”
foreignpolicy.com/2023/07/28/chi…
So incredibly proud of the Sixth Tone team for winning 4 awards for excellence at last night's SOPA Awards, and another two honourable mentions.
Each of these projects was a fight to get out, and it means so much to see them recognised. Here are links to some of the stories:
Grateful for this recognition. Locked inside, dealing w/ censorship at work and witnessing it in real time on social media, I thought how I’d remember Shanghai lockdown—and this idea came to mind.
Congrats to entire @SixthTone team for this accomplishment. Something to remember
Grateful for this recognition. Locked inside, dealing w/ censorship at work and witnessing it in real time on social media, I thought how I’d remember Shanghai lockdown—and this idea came to mind.
Congrats to entire @SixthTone team for this accomplishment. Something to remember
My coverage of the Henan Bank Crisis and the Chinese Real Estate Crisis sparked my interest in macroeconomics and financial regulations . This unexpected exploration made me more determined in exposing the violence within systems and the hidden cost behind economic development.
My coverage of the Henan Bank Crisis and the Chinese Real Estate Crisis sparked my interest in macroeconomics and financial regulations . This unexpected exploration made me more determined in exposing the violence within systems and the hidden cost behind economic development.
I am thrilled to have won the Excellence in Regional Business Reporting award after three years of competing in this category. I am passionate about business investigation, and I will continue hone my skills and pursuing even bigger stories. #SOPAwards2023
I am thrilled to have won the Excellence in Regional Business Reporting award after three years of competing in this category. I am passionate about business investigation, and I will continue hone my skills and pursuing even bigger stories. #SOPAwards2023
It’s been 15 years since the landmark court decision granting equal rights to Nepal’s LGBTQ community, and eight years after a gov-committee recommended same-sex marriage. I write for @ForeignPolicy on the remaining hurdles for marriage equality in Nepal. foreignpolicy.com/2023/06/05/nep…
Young Chinese women — imitating the “greasy middle-aged man” persona in a new viral trend on social media.
“These videos will make men think ‘Is this how I look to others every day?’”
sixthtone.com/news/1012984
China’s growing obsession with Buddhist paintings has transformed life in the historically Tibetan village of Wutun — and sparked local soul-searching about the trade-offs between economic progress and religious faith.
Read more: ow.ly/myIu50Oxo1g
Chinese internet trolls are changing their profile pictures to white American cops and adopting names such as “Sheriff Roberson,” so they could harass black influencers.
restofworld.org/2023/chinese-s… via @restofworld
"As the thangka market has grown, businesses have moved into Wutun and begun trying to mass produce paintings. Some workshops resemble factory assembly lines: Painters complete the thangka as a team, with each artist adding the same detail again and again"
sixthtone.com/news/1012929
I wrote about the organized panda fan groups whose passion have grown beyond sharing adorable videos: they believe themselves the guardians of pandas, who provide constant supervision when resource at the base are limited. sixthtone.com/news/1012919
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