China’s Most Famous Modern Writer: From Fiery Rebel to Cute Communist Mascot

The Chinese Communist Party has turned Lu Xun, a Mao-era hero who excoriated the establishment, into a bland, Disney-style ...

China’s state media turns to social media and AI to tell its story — and often mock the US

The messaging from China’s Communist government may once have been rigid, but not anymore. Beijing is using social media and ...
The New Yorker

Radu Jude, the Bard of Bucharest

It means that, in the next earthquake, this building could fall down,” Radu Jude, the Romanian film director, explained to me ...
The Hill

Mexico's new far-left president likely to keep cozy relation w/ Communist Cuba, Venezuela: Analysis

Mexico's new far-left president likely to keep cozy relation w/ Communist Cuba, Venezuela: Analysis Rising Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave react to Claudia Sheinbaum becoming Mexico's first woman ...