Tea Leaf Nation
List of Tea Leaf Nation articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hong Kong Activists Fear State Snooping
Pro-democracy protesters believe surveillance is now an unfortunate fact of life.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Repeat After Me: Taiwan’s Recent Elections Had Nothing to Do With Hong Kong
That’s the narrative in mainland China, as censorship and state media seek to erase the elephant in the room.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hong Kong Protesters Face the Limits of Their Power
Disorganized and divided, the pro-democracy movement is losing steam.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Few, the Rich: Chinese Who Like Uncle Sam
They still see the U.S. as a beacon for democracy, while young urbanites prefer to channel Beijing's anger.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hong Kong’s House, Divided
Feisty pro-democracy protesters in Mong Kok want to escalate, while those in Admiralty want to keep calm. Most just want the movement to end.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Mournful Farewell to Chinese Copyright Pirates
Millions of Chinese learned about the West using subtitle sites like Renren Yingshi. That's changing with a recent shutdown.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Reacts to Massive Corruption Tally of a Fallen General
It took at least 10 trucks to haul off Xu Caihou's accumulated booty.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China, From Within: Tibet’s Drug Problem, and Taiwan’s New Gambling Islands
A week of news the West missed from the world's most populous country.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Sex Scandals and Victim-Blaming Bedevil Chinese Universities
Professors are harassing students, then facing surprisingly light punishment.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Thank You, but We Prefer the Salt Monopoly
Chinese netizens fear that the end of government control will only bring more food scandals.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A ‘System Bitch’ Dissents
Internet vitriol greets a Chinese state media employee who questions the party line.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Invisible Candidate in Taiwan’s Elections
The island will soon choose over 11,000 local officials. Here's why mainland China will be watching.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did ‘Liberal Studies’ Enable Hong Kong’s Youth Awakening?
Lawmakers have targeted the controversial high school subject as a possible wellspring of recent protests.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Fresh Scandal at China’s Most Notorious Technical School
Lanxiang is known for training beauticians, chefs -- and hackers. Now it's back in the headlines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China, From Within: A First for Chinese Women, and a Prominent Muckraker Quits
A week of news the West missed from the world's most populous country.
