Melinda Liu

Melinda Liu is a Beijing-based foreign-policy commentator, Newsweek’s Beijing bureau chief, and the co-author of Beijing Spring.

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Protesters demonstrate against the now-suspended extradition bill on June 16 in Hong Kong.
Protesters demonstrate against the now-suspended extradition bill on June 16 in Hong Kong.

Ich Bin Ein Hong Konger

Analysis
Melinda Liu
Protesters hold placards and shout slogans as they take part in a rally against the extradition law outside the Legislative Council building in Hong Kong on May 4.
Protesters hold placards and shout slogans as they take part in a rally against the extradition law outside the Legislative Council building in Hong Kong on May 4.

How Hong Kong’s Unrest Plays to Beijing’s Hawks

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Melinda Liu
Students from Beijing University during a massive demonstration at Tiananmen Square on May 18, 1989, before they began a hunger strike as part of the pro-democracy protests against the Chinese government.
Students from Beijing University during a massive demonstration at Tiananmen Square on May 18, 1989, before they began a hunger strike as part of the pro-democracy protests against the Chinese government.

30 Years After Tiananmen: How the West Still Gets China Wrong

Essay
Melinda Liu
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