The Diplomat | Author
Mu Chunshan
Mu Chunshan is a Beijing-based journalist.
Previously, Mu was part of an Education Ministry-backed research project investigating the influence of foreign media in shaping China’s image. He has previously reported from the Middle East, Africa, Russia and from around Asia.
September 26, 2011
Terror Looms Over Pakistan Ties
Attacks claimed by the East Turkestan Islamic Movement raise the prospect of tension between China and Pakistan.
September 07, 2011
Muzzling China's Microblogs?
A visit to the offices of Sina’s microblog by a top Communist Party official raises questions over freedom of speech.
August 29, 2011
A Sad Forbidden City
A series of problems with the management of the Forbidden City paints a bleak picture of China.
August 19, 2011
Media Games in China
Chinese officials have pressured media outlets to tone down coverage of the July 23 rail accident. They’re not happy.
August 01, 2011
China's Troubled Railways
The high-speed rail crash last month was only the latest reminder of the problems facing the rail ministry.
July 25, 2011
China's Iraq Investment
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki eyes greater Chinese investment during a visit to the country last week.
July 20, 2011
Jiang Zemin and Superstition
Speculation over the health of Jiang Zemin has too often been an embarrassment for the foreign media.
July 14, 2011
Why Jasmine Died in China
Fear, lack of information and a government crackdown killed the chances of a Jasmine Revolution here.
July 05, 2011
Guo Meimei and the Red Cross
The lavish lifestyle of a blogger claiming to work for China’s Red Cross has outraged Chinese netizens.
June 28, 2011
Explosive China
A series of explosions across China have highlighted how unhappy the public is, and how detached local officials are.
June 20, 2011
China’s Middle East Diplomacy
China’s shift on Libya is only one element in its increasing engagement with the Middle East and Arab World.
June 20, 2011
China’s Middle East Diplomacy
China’s shift on Libya is only one element in its increasing engagement with the Middle East and Arab World.