Tea Leaf Nation
List of Tea Leaf Nation articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Rules E-Sports
Recent tournament victories are changing norms in a country that views video game addiction as a disease.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The New Face of Chinese Nationalism
'Little pink' web users are jumping onto Twitter and Instagram to call out enemies of the state.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Time for China Analysts to Stop Talking Past One Another
What exactly is going on in the People's Republic? Even with good data, experts can't agree.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here’s How the Philippines Can Win in the South China Sea
A third-century BC Roman dictator may have the answers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s High-Pressure Network of Cram-Schools for Tots
Chinese kindergartens are required to go easy. That means many youngsters study overtime.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s PLA Gets Smarter (and Bigger, Faster, Stronger)
Once full of peasant farmers, China’s military now places a premium on college degrees. Somebody has to operate all those ballistic missiles.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why China’s Internet Millions Suddenly Hate One Australian Swimmer
The Olympian called a Chinese competitor a ‘drug cheat.’ Online outrage promptly ensued.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Chinese Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Their Military Again
The PLA has emerged from the darkness of 1989 to reclaim the hearts of the masses.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ivanka Trump Posted 650 Times on Chinese Social Media
But the Weibo selfies, humble brags, and brand placements stopped a month before her father's run.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Chinese Online Videos: The U.S. Wants to Start a Color Revolution Here
A new social media push calls on netizens to stay vigilant against American meddling.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Paradox at the Heart of the South China Sea Ruling
What looked like a huge defeat for China may actually play into Beijing's hands.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Has Its Own Birthright Tour
Young members of the world's largest diaspora can attend camps in their ancestral homeland — now on Beijing’s dime.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Mapped: China’s Skyrocketing Housing Prices
In the past year, prices have risen up to 53 percent, raising concerns of a housing bubble.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Are China’s Most Extreme Nationalists Actually Foreign Stooges?
A curious new conspiracy theory is afoot in Chinese cyberspace.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Security Is Only as Good as Your Fastest Computer’
China now dominates supercomputing. That matters for U.S. national security.