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Yang Hengjun
Yang Hengjun is a Chinese independent scholar, novelist, and blogger.
Yang Hengjun is a Chinese independent scholar, novelist, and blogger. He once worked in the Chinese Foreign Ministry and as a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC. Yang received his Ph.D. from the University of Technology, Sydney in Australia. His Chinese language blog is featured on major Chinese current affairs and international relations portals and his pieces receive millions of hits. Yang’s blog can be accessed at www.yanghengjun.com
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May 10, 2014
Beijing’s Choice and Hong Kong’s Elections
By Yang Hengjun
Beijing can better achieve its goals by allowing free elections in Hong Kong.
May 02, 2014
Have You Been Corrupt Today?
By Yang Hengjun
Yang Hengjun explores the "culture of corruption" that has grown up in China.
April 26, 2014
Why Chinese People Doubt the Anti-Corruption Campaign
By Yang Hengjun
For each corrupt official sacked, Chinese people are certain there are higher-level "tigers" behind the scenes.
April 19, 2014
How to Fight Online Rumors: Restore Chinese Media's Credibility
By Yang Hengjun
If China's official media had popular credibility, Internet rumors wouldn't be a problem.
April 11, 2014
Taiwan's Protests: Yes, This Is Democracy
By Yang Hengjun
The Taiwan protests aren't a sign of "winter" for Taiwan's democracy - they are democracy.
April 04, 2014
4 Ways China Can Prepare for War in East Asia
By Yang Hengjun
Northeast Asia has become a potential powder keg. What should China do to prepare itself for possible conflict?
March 28, 2014
Crimea: Ideals and Reality, Glory and Dreams
By Yang Hengjun
The Crimea incident reflects Putin's domestic aspirations; China is well advised to stay neutral.
March 21, 2014
What Flight MH370 Tells Us About the US in Asia
By Yang Hengjun
In the wake of a terrible tragedy, the U.S. is proving why it is indispensable to the Asia-Pacific region.
March 18, 2014
Being a Successful Gorbachev?
By Yang Hengjun
To be a "successful Gorbachev" requires holding all levers of power in order to push through deep reforms.
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