China’s Female Revolt How sexist violence killed the Chinese Dream. Aaron Sarin 1 Nov 2023 · 13 min read
China’s Manufactured Fukushima Panic The CCP has not missed an opportunity to inflame fears about its Japanese neighbor. Aaron Sarin 19 Sep 2023 · 10 min read
The Chinese Exodus Fears of a CCP sponsored invasion at the Mexican border are misplaced. People are fleeing China because its economy is in dire straits. Aaron Sarin 24 Aug 2023 · 11 min read
The Lab-Leak Illusion The laboratory accident hypothesis of COVID-19’s origins is a bust, but the popular consensus is unwilling to accept it. Jamie Palmer 19 Aug 2023 · 53 min read
The Reverse Opium War Beijing looks the other way, and the deadly medicine sails West just as its natural ancestor once sailed East. Aaron Sarin 14 Jun 2023 · 14 min read
Beijing’s Campus Offensive Chinese-supported student groups in the West are being used to control discussion about China, censor critics, and lead protests against invited speakers Joshua Kurlantzick 6 Apr 2023 · 5 min read
Why AUKUS Matters The deal is a belated response to the Chinese Communist Party’s mushrooming belligerence. Aaron Sarin 20 Mar 2023 · 12 min read
The Nature of the Beast Too many Western politicians continue to delude themselves about the character of Beijing’s regime. Aaron Sarin 1 Mar 2023 · 11 min read
Beijing in Retreat A plunging birthrate, deepening socioeconomic divisions, and the chaos produced by China’s failed Zero-COVID policy prove that Xi Jinping and the Party do not have the measure of the nation. Aaron Sarin 28 Jan 2023 · 12 min read
The White Paper Revolution China’s population has learned that its voice has real power. Aaron Sarin 21 Dec 2022 · 14 min read
The Loneliness of the ‘Bridge Man’ Generation China’s dissenters are isolated. But they are not as isolated as they once were. Aaron Sarin 27 Nov 2022 · 9 min read
A Single Spark In the age of the Internet, can the Sitong Bridge Warrior’s protest make a difference? Aaron Sarin 26 Oct 2022 · 6 min read
China in the Age of Surveillance China’s security apparatus may not be able to see into the minds of the people, but it can make their lives a misery in the attempt. Aaron Sarin 25 Sep 2022 · 11 min read
The Road to Genocide The Uyghurs have the potential to threaten China's national unity, which is the real reason we are seeing the largest incarceration of an ethnic or religious minority since the Holocaust. Aaron Sarin 31 May 2022 · 17 min read
Shanghai on the Edge of Madness Starvation will push and pull human psychology in unusual directions—it is one of the few things that can overcome fear of the authorities. When famine came to China 400 years ago, it made Chinese peasants receptive to the preachers of class war. When the government failed to provide crucial Aaron Sarin 18 Apr 2022 · 6 min read