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Charlotte Gao
Charlotte Gao holds a MA degree in Asian Studies. Her research interests center around East Asian topics. She has worked in the past as a news editor, reporter, and writer for multiple traditional, online, and new media outlets.
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September 07, 2018
Xi to Meet Putin at Russia’s Eastern Economic Forum Amid Tensions With US
By Charlotte Gao
It will be the third time both leaders meet in this year.
September 06, 2018
UN Calls Emergency Meeting to Curb African Swine Fever Outbreak in China
By Charlotte Gao
In one month, China has confirmed nine cases of African swine fever across the country.
September 05, 2018
US Law Firms Launch Investigation Against JD.com After Rape Allegations Against CEO
By Charlotte Gao
JD.com’s share price plunged after the company’s CEO Liu Qiangdong was arrested in Minnesota on charges of rape.
September 04, 2018
Is eSwatini on the Brink of Cutting Ties With Taiwan?
By Charlotte Gao
A new report says eSwatini is trying to establish diplomatic ties with China.
August 21, 2018
Days After Tsai Ing-wen Wraps Up Houston Stopover, Taiwan Loses Another Ally to China
By Charlotte Gao
Cutting ties with Taiwan, the Republic of El Salvador established diplomatic relations with China.
August 17, 2018
To Encourage More Births, Chinese Specialists Propose Birth Fund, Childless Tax
By Charlotte Gao
The proposals triggered a large wave of criticism and sarcasm online.
August 16, 2018
China Takes Revenge for Tsai Ing-wen's US Trip – Via a Taiwanese Cafe Chain
By Charlotte Gao
Soon after Tsai completed her hig-profile stopover in the U.S., the chain was accused of “supporting Taiwan’s independence.”
August 14, 2018
Tsai Ing-wen Made a Rare, High-Profile Stopover in the US
By Charlotte Gao
As Beijing increases its pressure on Taipei, Tsai vows “to be firm so that no one can obliterate Taiwan.”
August 10, 2018
Amid the Trade War, Secretive Beidaihe Meeting Seems to Have Begun
By Charlotte Gao
China’s state media has repeatedly called for national confidence amid rumors that Xi would face criticism at the meeting.
August 10, 2018
Can China Fix Its Propaganda Problem?
By Charlotte Gao
As long as China’s “iron fist” policy and fierce censorship continue, propaganda cannot help China's image.
August 07, 2018
China Reshuffles Its Censorship Chiefs
By Charlotte Gao
China announces its new internet czar, after former cyber chief Lu Wei was officially charged with bribery.
August 06, 2018
CCP Wants to Enhance ‘Patriotism’ Among China's Intellectuals
By Charlotte Gao
Amid tensions at home and abroad, an increasing number of Chinese intellectuals are raising independent voices.