As Xi Jinping likely starts an unprecedented third term in power next week, Jemimah Steinfeld reflects on the China he took over 10 years ago and what his tenure has meant for the nation’s freedoms
Emma Briant researches the players behind some of the largest misinformation and disinformation campaigns today
Residents of Hong Kong are going to be given “fortune bags” this month. Millions of people in the city of 7.4 million will receive bags containing a...
Zhou Fengsuo was a student at the time of the Tiananmen Square protests. He tells Jemimah Steinfeld how peaceful times turned to horror
Criticism of China’s Covid-Zero policy is being censored online
The godfather of “illiberal democracy” – Viktor Orban – is fighting his fiercest election battle to date. What exactly is on the line when Hungarians head to the polls on Sunday?
High-profile activist Benedict Rogers, who lives in London, is being targeted using the draconian law in what is believed to be its first use outside Chinese territory
Nathan Law, one of the leaders of Hong Kong’s protest movement, is convinced that the repression will not last forever. Here we publish an extract from his new book
The silence that usually follows human rights violations is notably absent in the sports star’s mysterious disappearance
Today, as the first people in the UK receive the Covid-19 vaccine, we need more information and engagement with those with concerns
Openly speaking about who you might vote for in the USA can still get people in trouble, says acclaimed author Darryl Pinckney
Academics are losing tenure and teachers are being fired as China’s national security law bites