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James Leibold
Correspondents
The China dream runs into ethnic reality
James Leibold
11 March 2014
The violence in Kunming shows how China’s ethnic policies conflict with Xi Jinping’s reform plans, writes
James Leibold
in Beijing
Correspondents
Tony Abbott’s win attracted little interest among Beijingers. Does it matter?
James Leibold
2 October 2013
The contrast with Kevin Rudd couldn’t be starker, yet the Anglophile PM might have a certain edge, writes
James Leibold
in Beijing
Correspondents
China’s first top-100 global brand?
James Leibold
25 August 2013
Four hundred million people have downloaded WeChat, a quarter of them outside China. And the figures are growing daily, reports
James Leibold
Correspondents
Surveillance society
James Leibold
4 July 2013
A high-tech system of social control is being superimposed on China’s network of urban neighbourhoods, writes
James Leibold
in Beijing
Correspondents
China’s museum-style multiculturalism
James Leibold
23 May 2013
“Stability maintenance” is translating into greater surveillance, but the Chinese government’s response to ethnic frictions looks to be unsustainable, writes…
Correspondents
The impossible dream
James Leibold
22 April 2013
There’s a paradox at the heart of Xi Jinping’s new political maxim, writes
James Leibold
in Beijing
Correspondents
Four dishes, one soup
James Leibold
13 March 2013
There’s austerity in the air as China’s parliament meets, but has anything else changed, asks
James Leibold
in Beijing