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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. 

Posts by DD Wu
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May 12, 2017

Chinese State Media: Belt and Road Forum All About Xi Jinping

By DD Wu
The Chinese state media’s focus is more on Chinese president rather than on the Forum itself
May 12, 2017

Why Did China Just Hear One More Mao-Era Phrase?

By DD Wu
China’s education minister said Chinese educators should cultivate reliable red and expert successors.

May 06, 2017

Want to Be Chief Editor in China? Better Have A Chinese Passport.

By DD Wu
China issues new rules on managing online information, further regulating its already highly-censored internet.

May 06, 2017

China’s First Homemade Passenger Jet Makes Maiden Flight

By DD Wu
With C919, China aims to create a domestic aviation giant on par with Boeing and Airbus

May 05, 2017

Going to Beijing? Be Ready to 'Eat Sand.'

By DD Wu
Beijing’s air pollution level reached "beyond index" as a large sandstorm swept over.
May 05, 2017

What Kind of Think Tanks Does China Want to Establish?

By DD Wu
China aims to establish think tanks with Chinese characteristics and enhance national soft power.

May 03, 2017

A Closer Look at China’s 1,000-Year Project: Xiongan New Area

By DD Wu
Xi Jinping aims to make Xiongan New Area on par with Shanghai, but a pollution scandal has set off alarm bells.
April 17, 2017

Anti-Espionage: A New Mass Line Campaign in China?

By DD Wu
Anti-espionage appears to be the most important theme of this year's “National Security Education Day."

March 30, 2017

Did China and the US Overreact to Tillerson's Remarks On US-China Relations?

By DD Wu
His description of U.S.-China relations brought too much optimism from China and too much criticism from the US.

March 21, 2017

Does Ma Ying-jeou Know Why He Is Unpopular in Taiwan?

By DD Wu
The former Taiwanese president rejects the idea that his close relations with China caused his party's defeat in 2016.

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