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John Feng
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John Feng is Newsweek's China Editor based in Taichung, Taiwan. His focus is on East Asian politics and U.S. foreign and defense policy in the Asia-Pacific. John joined Newsweek in 2020 after reporting in Central Europe and the United Kingdom. He is a graduate of National Chengchi University in Taipei and SOAS, University of London. Languages:...
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Articles by John Feng
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The Defense of Jensen Huang Begins in Beijing
China’s propagandists say Huang is the victim of a domestic U.S. smear campaign timed to explode after the midterm elections.
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China Is Outperforming the US at the Spy Game
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s honeytrap affair proves how good Beijing is at one of the world’s oldest professions.
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The Long Death of Hong Kong Democracy
Will Joshua Wong be the longest serving “political”?
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Where China Sees the Danger in a Wounded Trump
A domestically weaker Trump could make the U.S. an unpredictable actor for Beijing.
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After the Midterms, What Next for US-China Ties?
The Democratic Socialists of America have been CCP-friendly. They’ve surged.
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China Just Exposed America’s ‘Carrier Gap’ in the Pacific Again
Chinese warships are filling the gaping holes left by the United States in the Pacific.
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China Has a Lot Riding on Trump’s GOP in the Midterms
Donald Trump is the devil that China knows.
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Map Shows Countries Hit by Supermarket Freezer Cyberattacks
Freezers in supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium and Ireland have suddenly overheated.
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Red Flags of China’s Organ Transplant Abuse
The problem starts with the CCP system, a new study says.
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China Buys the West’s Obedience Again
Beijing’s response to a soccer star’s remark demonstrates the Chinese market hold over discourse in the West.
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Soccer Player Breaks China’s Glass Hearts
The goal is censorship; the attack is off-pitch
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How China Surveils the ‘Five Poisons’
Researchers detail the technology behind Beijing’s domestic political control.
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Map Shows Jared Kushner’s Trips as Group Sues Over Trump Role
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law faces a lawsuit from the watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.
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China Has a Blueprint for the Future
China is surging in 3D printing, or additive manufacturing.
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US Talks Itself out of War With China
A conflict with China over Taiwan may be coming—but not in 2027.
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Blink and You’ll Miss Trump’s Quiet Defiance of China
Perspective: Donald Trump is setting China up for a massive disappointment.
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Will China Shrink to 320 Million People?
A missile expert set a population policy. It backfired.
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China’s Youth Has a Problem With History Too
A small crowd of ultranationalists on the fringes of the Chinese internet wants to make Chinese history great again.
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The Spirit of Fang Fang Lives On in America
China’s spies are getting good at the new Great Game with the United States.
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How China Practices the Oldest Profession
How America is trying to blunt Chinese spycraft.
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China Is Winning the AI Race Trump Won’t Run
The United States is ceding ground to Beijing in the race to become the world’s top AI rule-maker.
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