Tom Spender

Freelance journalist & photographer in Beijing

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Incitement to murder

December 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Journalism, Uncategorized

These people have all – directly or indirectly – called for Wikileaks Julian Assange to be murdered for building a platform that enables whistleblowers to release information without giving themselves away. They are mad.

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Thoughts on VC – in Chinese!

June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · China, Journalism

I occasionally get published in Chinese as a “foreign expert” in China’s CEO & CIO magazine – basically I get sent a few questions, provide some answers and some hardworking Chinese people turn it into a text that hopefully appeals somewhat to the Chinese reader. Here’s some of the text via Google Translate (which I [...]

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Generation Wave: rapping at the Burmese junta

January 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Journalism, Photography, Rest of Asia

My story on Generation Wave, a Burmese opposition group that eschews tired political campaigning in favour of reaching out to Burmese youngsters, hoping to inspire them to believe they can stand up to the military regime. I’m really pleased with this story – it hasn’t been reported before, it’s timely given the upcoming elections and [...]

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