China nationalism

Will a post-COVID China still be committed to a policy of opening to the world?

Incidents like the recent beating of a protester in Manchester are reflective of China's new diplomatic direction under Xi Jinping.

Since Pelosi’s visit, the future of the cross-strait issue has surged toward military conflict, as the Chinese public started to dismiss the possibility of peaceful reunification.

The late Japanese prime minister was not popular in China, but some have used his death to emphasize their frustration at being unable to speak freely.

China’s youngest generation is often associated with hyper-nationalism. That oversimplifies their complex, individualized relationships with their country.

China’s censored social media environment makes it difficult to judge public opinion. But the pro-Russia narrative that has emerged is having a real impact on ordinary people.

Chinese athletes must navigate not only their chosen sports but also CCP redlines, online nationalism, and corporate demands.  

Chinese leaders must balance the current push for strategic de-escalation with the hyper-nationalism at play among average Chinese.

In China, celebrities can be blacklisted in the span of days – or even hours – for perceived offenses against national dignity.

Insights from Florian Schneider

Forced observances of Han holidays are part of the CCP campaign to remake ethno-national loyalties among Turkic groups in Xinjiang.