Philip Spence

Philip Spence is a pseudonym for a Beijing-based freelance journalist.

Stories by Philip Spence
The Chinese Communist Party app. (Foreign Policy illustration)

How to Cheat at Xi Jinping Thought
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An AFP collaborator uses the Chinese app TikTok on Dec. 14, 2018 in Paris. (-/AFP/Getty Images)

ByteDance Can’t Outrun Beijing’s Shadow
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