Jessica Batke

Jessica Batke is a ChinaFile Senior Editor. She is an expert on China’s domestic political and social affairs, and served as the State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research Analyst for nearly eight years prior to joining ChinaFile.

Articles by Jessica Batke
People use a sled over a frozen river at the Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo in Harbin, in northeastern China, on Jan. 4.
People use a sled over a frozen river at the Harbin Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo in Harbin, in northeastern China, on Jan. 4.

China’s United Front Operations Are Ubiquitous—at Home

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Jessica Batke
A lab technician handles samples of DNA.
A lab technician handles samples of DNA.

China’s Biosecurity State in Xinjiang Is Powered by Western Tech

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Jessica Batke, Mareike Ohlberg
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