Tea Leaf Nation
List of Tea Leaf Nation articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Chinese Web Users: Keep the Huddled Masses Out
In China, memories of poverty and Malthusian disasters still linger.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Report: More Than 100 Chinese Muslims Have Joined the Islamic State
Leaked ISIS documents suggest that Uighur fighters are seeking a new home and a sense of belonging.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Legal Scholars Are Less Credible After South China Sea Ruling
Chinese academics either followed Beijing’s lead and rejected the tribunal — or kept silent.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The South China Sea Is the Reason the United States Must Ratify UNCLOS
China has rejected the rule of law. It's in our best interest to uphold it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After South China Sea Ruling, China Censors Online Calls for War
Beijing has fanned the flames of nationalism. Now it’s struggling to contain it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Bizarre Stereotypes of the United States
Chinese web users wonder why Americans don't eat pigs' feet, and why men there are so well-endowed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing Establishes a D.C. Think Tank, and No One Notices
China is trying, and mostly failing, to build U.S. support for its claims in the South China Sea.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China’s Big Takeover Battle
The fight over real estate giant Vanke has observers asking what 'Chinese capitalism' actually means.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Chinese Web Users Sneer at Reports of ‘Bregret’
Weibo scorns Brexit remorse after ‘careless’ votes in ‘this referendum thing.’
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Man Who Nailed Jello to the Wall
Westerners said the web could never be controlled. Lu Wei, China's departing internet czar, proved them all wrong.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Fight Inside China Over the South China Sea
Even Beijing isn’t sure what it wants. Small wonder regional tensions are flaring.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Watch: China Takes Teen-Friendly Tack in South China Sea Propaganda Battle
A new video offers a peppy, commercialized angle on a hot-button issue.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing: Japanese Judge Means South China Sea Tribunal Is Biased
In a last-ditch effort to discredit an upcoming ruling, China plays the nationality card.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Wukan,’ Once a Byword for Chinese Democracy, Now Censored
Five years ago, protests against land grabs in the small village led to an electoral experiment. But little has truly changed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nationalist Chinese Netizens Are Already Turning on Disney Shanghai
To them, the just-opened theme park is yet another example of cultural imperialism.
