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DD Wu

DD Wu is a junior editor at The Diplomat. She graduated with a Master’s in Asian Studies from George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs. Her research interests center around East Asian topics. She is working now and has worked in the past as a bilingual (Chinese/English) news editor, reporter, and writer for multiple traditional, online and new media both in China and the U.S. 

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June 05, 2017

Tiananmen Square Anniversary: A War of Memory and Oblivion

By DD Wu
While some people tried to commemorate June 4, the Chinese authorities updated censorship techniques.
June 03, 2017

What Did China Say After US Announced Exit From Paris Agreement?

By DD Wu
China will “unswervingly uphold the global climate management,” said the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

June 02, 2017

More Than 7,000 Foreign NGOs in China: Only 91 Registered So Far

By DD Wu
China’s foreign NGO law has been in force for half a year, yet less than 100 NGOs have registered.

June 02, 2017

List: Foreign NGOs Registered in Each Chinese Province

By DD Wu

May 27, 2017

China’s News Websites Face Harsh Discipline

By DD Wu
China forbids all non-government websites from publishing independent news content.
May 27, 2017

China Gains Russia’s Support on North Korea Issue

By DD Wu
Both China and Russia emphasize searching for a solely political solution.

May 26, 2017

Women’s Morality Education Comes Back to Life in China

By DD Wu
A Chinese lecturer promoting women’s virginity triggered uproar among netizens.
May 26, 2017

A Closer Look at Gay Rights in China

By DD Wu
After Taiwan’s same-sex marriage ruling, gay rights once again became a hot topic in mainland China

May 19, 2017

Why Does a Top Scientist’s Move to US Strike a Nerve in China?

By DD Wu
A leading biologist of Tsinghua University took up professorship at Princeton and it triggered a national debate.

May 18, 2017

Chinese Youth: If You Don’t Get Married Soon, The Party Will Help

By DD Wu
China’s Communist Youth League announced it would help solve the big problem of unmarried “youth in old age.”  

May 13, 2017

China: What If Atheism Is a Religion?

By DD Wu
China’s Communist Youth League posted a video to advocate atheism.
May 13, 2017

WHO Déjà Vu: Taiwan Not Invited to World Health Assembly

By DD Wu
WHA says cross-strait understanding between China and Taiwan is the basis for invitation

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