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Chauncey Jung

Chauncey Jung

Chauncey Jung is a policy analyst on international affairs and politics. He previously worked for the Parliament of Canada.

Chauncey Jung is a political analyst with a special focus on international affairs, technology, and China’s growing influence on liberal democracies. He previously worked for the Parliament of Canada, and before that worked for several Chinese internet companies in Beijing.
Posts by Chauncey Jung
March 11, 2024

Why Canceling China’s Annual Premier Press Conference Matters

By Chauncey Jung
The content of the annual press conferences largely stuck to pre-determined questions and scripted replies. But at times, it provided rare moments of honesty.

March 01, 2024

China Targets Overseas Social Media Influencers in Its Latest Transnational Repression Scheme

By Chauncey Jung
In a break from its past censorship strategies, China is now attempting to expand its circle of influence beyond its own borders. 
October 11, 2023

Canada’s Foreign Interference Inquiries Should Not Be Distracted by Diplomatic Struggles With India

By Chauncey Jung
While Trudeau is correct in expanding the scope of foreign interference, it is necessary to distinguish the different tactics India and China have adopted in Canada. 

January 31, 2023

‘Human Mines’: China’s Population Policy Flip-Flops Spark Anger

By Chauncey Jung
As China’s government deepens its push to raise the birthrate, Chinese internet users compare themselves to extracted minerals.

November 22, 2022

China’s Interference in Canada’s Elections

By Chauncey Jung
Allegations of election interference are the latest issue to sour Canada on Beijing.

October 25, 2022

Can the Social Media and Poster Campaign Against Xi Jinping Make a Difference?

By Chauncey Jung
The new wave of dissent could start a new path for Chinese political dissidents.
July 20, 2022

Strict Government Censorship Requirements Leave Chinese Tech Companies Struggling Overseas

By Chauncey Jung
The latest scandal regarding WPS Office highlights the bind Chinese tech companies face.

June 23, 2022

China’s Political Surveillance System Keeps Growing

By Chauncey Jung
As long feared, China’s COVID-19 measures are being integrated into its architecture of political repression.

April 23, 2022

Amid Low Birth Rate Worries, China Increases Pressure on Women

By Chauncey Jung
As Beijing grapples with a coming demographic crisis, China’s state media are taking aim at feminism and abortion services.

April 05, 2022

The Great Translation Movement Shines a Spotlight on China’s Propaganda

By Chauncey Jung
A decentralized social media campaign challenges CCP propaganda by revealing its dark narratives to a global audience.

March 18, 2022

China Continues to Underdeliver in Its Plans to Combat the Low Birth Rate

By Chauncey Jung
China's government is aware of the looming demographic crisis. So why is it so reluctant to adopt family-friendly policies?
March 01, 2022

China Was Woefully Unprepared for the Russia-Ukraine War

By Chauncey Jung
The fact that Beijing was caught off guard hints at the fragility of its partnership with Russia.

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