Tom Spender

Freelance journalist in London

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Entries Tagged as 'politics'

China – integrating offline, diverging online

September 1st, 2011 · No Comments · China, Journalism

Is the Chinese internet more sophisticated than the rest of the web? Thoughts from Bill Dodson, author of the book China inside out.

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Beijing’s “Jasmine Revolution”

February 20th, 2011 · 7 Comments · China, Middle East, Photography

Beijing’s “Jasmine revolution” – the media and the police showed up, all that was lacking was a mass of Chinese demonstrators. Photos and a description of the event.

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North Korea puts pressure on China

November 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · China, Rest of Asia

Interview with Professor Jia Qingguo of Peking University on why China props up North Korea. Relevant to North Korea’s deadly shelling of Yeonpyeong Island on Nov 23rd.

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