Jane Hayward China 

With 1.4 billion people in China, there's no real answer to this question. But are Xi and Putin really allies, or even 'best friends'? And what is the reaction to the war on Chinese social media? #China #Xijinping #Putin #ukrainewar #ChinaRussia

Some of China's biggest cities contain hundreds of rural villages. How did they come to be there, why are they so important for China's economy, and why is there so much controversy surrounding them?#China #UrbanChina #UrbanVillage #VillageInTheCity #migrantworkers

A look at the rapid spread of protests across China 23rd-26th November 2022, with videos widely shared across social media. #China #protests #Urumqi #Xinjiang #Foxconn #Zhengzhou

We often hear about how China plans to export its authoritarian measures of surveillance to other parts of the world, but what about how policing and surveillance methods from other parts of the world, including the US and UK, are influencing China? Anthropologist Darren Byler explains. #China #Xinjiang #Surveillance #Policing #Counterterrorism #prevent

How does China's environmental governance work? Why does the power of the provinces matter so much? How have China's leading policymakers been trying to harness public outrage to help bring down emissions, and is it likely to work?

The US and UK governments have banned use of Huawei equipment on the grounds it may be involved in spying activities. But is Huawei really a security threat? Can we ever really know? And is it time for a Zero Trust approach to world cyber security?