Tea Leaf Nation
List of Tea Leaf Nation articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China: The Best and the Worst Place to Be a Muslim Woman
The officially atheist state has emboldened Muslim women in central China while marginalizing them in the far west.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did China Just Ban Maroon 5?
After a tweet about the Dalai Lama, the band’s Shanghai concert was mysteriously cancelled.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 We Talked to Chinese Stock Investors. They Say They’re Still Optimistic
Shareholders tell FP recent drops have shaken them, but they remain bullish on their country's future.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The ‘Chilling Effect’ of China’s New Cybersecurity Regime
A new draft law may stymie domestic innovation and trample on citizens’ rights, experts say.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the Man Chinese Stock Investors Love to Hate
Securities regulator Xiao Gang helped inflate China’s latest bubble with bold talk. Now he’s become the nation’s punching bag.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Web Users Find NYSE Shutdown Hilarious
With Chinese stocks nosediving, the halt to trading on America's major stock platform hits close to home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Where Did Chinese State Media Get All Those Facebook Followers?
People's Daily is surging on a social media platform Chinese citizens can't even access.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Young and Muslim in China’s Tense Far West
Checkpoints at schools, confiscated passports, and no cell phones. Beijing is tightening the screws on Uighur youth in Xinjiang.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Waits With Bated Breath for Monday’s Opening Bell
With stocks swooning, trillions of dollars — and confidence in government policy — hang in the balance.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Chinese Stock Investors Seek a Savior, or a Scapegoat
If Shanghai's stock index is a proxy for national strength and pride, what happens when it plunges?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Would China Vote for in 2016?
If Chinese citizens could vote in the U.S. presidential election, here’s who they would pick. (Hint: it's not Hillary.)
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Cutthroat Academic Competition Is Ruining a Generation of Youth
The 'gaokao' college entrance exam is really a merciless struggle for wealth and power.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After SCOTUS Ruling, China’s Twitter Is Trending Rainbows Too
Same-sex marriage isn’t legal in China, but many there wish it were.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Viral in China: A Bittersweet Farewell to Hong Kong
One mainlander explains why he's leaving the city after seven years to chase his dreams in Shenzhen.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Your Country, We Just Live in It
Tracking a viral, slightly subversive meme in Chinese cyberspace.