Contemporary China

Ambassadors Caught on Tape, China Edition

Ambassadors Caught on Tape, China Edition

The presence of US Ambassador Jon Huntsman at a protest site in downtown Beijing was enough for conspiracy theorists to start weaving stories of US collusion in the “Jasmine Revolution.”

China: Not Quite a Revolution

China: Not Quite a Revolution

The CCP knows that they could never hope to suppress every single act of defiance in a country as large and diverse as China, so they have instead chosen to invest time, money, and energy in preventing these acts from linking together, either vertically across class lines or horizontally across geographic space.