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Sarah Cook
Sarah Cook is an independent researcher and author of the UnderReported China newsletter.
She previously served as the China research director at Freedom House, where she directed the China Media Bulletin, a monthly digest in English and Chinese providing news and analysis on media freedom developments related to China.
Cook is also the author of several Asian country reports for Freedom House’s annual publications, as well as four special reports about China: Beijing’s Global Megaphone (2020), The Battle for China’s Spirit (2017), The Politburo’s Predicament (2015), and The Long Shadow of Chinese Censorship (2013). Her comments and writings have appeared on CNN, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Policy, and the U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China.
Follow her on X (formerly Twitter) @Sarah_G_Cook.
September 03, 2024
China’s Disinformation and US Elections: What to Watch for in Congressional Contests
By Sarah Cook
September 18, 2023
China’s Increasingly Aggressive Tactics for Foreign Disinformation Campaigns
By Sarah Cook
July 17, 2023
No Bears Allowed: China’s Latest Round of Economic Censorship
By Sarah Cook
June 27, 2023
China’s Foreign PR Enablers
By Sarah Cook
May 22, 2023
China’s Crackdown on Foreign Firms Is a Symptom of a Much Deeper Problem
By Sarah Cook
March 20, 2023
China Commits to Another 5 Years of Xi Jinping’s Information Policies
By Sarah Cook
February 21, 2023
China’s Censors Could Shape the Future of AI-Generated Content
By Sarah Cook
May 18, 2022
China’s Censors Aim to Contain Dissent During Harsh COVID-19 Lockdowns
By Sarah Cook
April 16, 2022
The CCP’s Ukraine War Propaganda
By Sarah Cook
February 22, 2022
Voices From China: What the CCP Doesn’t Want You to Hear
By Sarah Cook
