Vivian Wang
Do China's children have a crime problem?
China has been considered relatively progressive on juvenile justice. But several high-profile killings have prompted calls for the law to come down more harshly on minors
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
How Xi Jinping is using an army of eyes and ears for total control
The Chinese Communist Party has long wielded perhaps the world’s most sweeping surveillance apparatus. It increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now it's going another step ahead.
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
Was her husband China's most wanted anti-govt blogger?
He was brilliant, quirky and intensely private — and also, she now suspects, an anonymous dissident blogger who had won fame for years of evading the surveillance state
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
When Beijing brought bulldozers to a mosque
China is destroying Arab-style architectural features of mosques, such as domes and minarets. The tightened control on religion has been met with rare resistance
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
Meet the men leading China for the next 5 years
As Xi Jinping starts his third term as president, he is pushing sweeping changes to the rest of the country's leadership to elevate his allies. What does this mean for China and the rest of the world?
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
How Xi Jinping is reshaping China on the basis of common identity
The Chinese President’s nationalist effort to meld different ethnic groups into a unified “community of Chinese nationhood” — an agenda increasingly central to his rule — is seen as a bulwark against internal divisions and threats from the West
- Chris BuckleyVivian WangJoy Dong
- New York Times
Why China's still chasing zero Covid policy
The government has staked its political legitimacy on controlling the virus better than other countries, especially its geopolitical rivals
- Vivian Wang
- NYT News Service