The Globalist

A collection of charts, graphs and maps exploring the Hong Kong protests.

Why we must defend Hong Kong’s freedom like West Berlin’s in its day.

A collection of charts, graphs and maps exploring what China leads the world in.

For the first time since Mao passed away in 1976, China does not expect tomorrow to be better than today.

Pollution and a faltering economy are what keep China’s leaders awake at night.

The recipients of Beijing’s supposed largess regularly find themselves trapped in debt leading to rising anti-Chinese sentiment.

Applying Marx’s theories to today’s Communist China.

It’s not at all clear that China’s Communist Party has found a better model of governance. Faster? Yes. Better? That depends what price you’re willing to pay.

Scott Tong travels to China with his mother to track down their family history.

Worried about social media helping to create popular movements, China runs an elaborate system of censorship and manipulation.