James Thorpe

James Thorpe writes about law and politics.
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A Chinese police officer checks the ID card of Australian Ambassador to China Graham Fletcher (second left) as he arrives at the Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court before the trial of the Australian academic Yang Jun on espionage charges in Beijing on May 27.
A Chinese police officer checks the ID card of Australian Ambassador to China Graham Fletcher (second left) as he arrives at the Beijing Second Intermediate People's Court before the trial of the Australian academic Yang Jun on espionage charges in Beijing on May 27.

Understanding China Is Getting Harder Every Month
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James Thorpe
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People attend a job fair in Wuhan, China

Don’t Count on China’s Help With a Coronavirus Inquiry
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Amy Hawkins, James Thorpe
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