In the media The Guardian Shanghai begins locking down millions as China’s Covid cases surge Thomas Hale comments on Shanghai's phased lockdown and says that more Chinese cities are using restrictive measures than any other time since 2020. Thomas Hale COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... China
26 Apr 26 April 2022, 17:00 - 18:00 Saving a dissident with law and diplomacy How can a government lawyer extract a Chinese human rights activist from the US embassy in Beijing without blowing up relations with China?
In the media The Guardian China accused of cyber-attacks on Ukraine before Russian invasion Ciaran Martin, a professor of practice at the Blavatnik School and former head of the NCSC, comments on speculation about Chinese cyber-attacks on Ukrainian targets. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI China ... Ukraine
Blog 25 May 2022 Why have some provinces in China thus far managed to contain Omicron while others have not? The team that tracks Chinese provinces' data for the COVID-19 Government Response Tracker investigates some patterns with important implications for the country's strategy. Thomas Hale Hui Zhou Hao Zha COVID-19 COVID-19 Government Response Tracker ... China
Blog 21 June 2022 The 50th anniversaries worth celebrating from a Chinese perspective in 2022 MPP alumnus Yanzhu Zhang presents some of the key 50th anniversaries worth celebrating in 2022 for China as international cooperation to confront global challenges becomes increasingly necessary. Yanzhu Zhang Global cooperation China ... United Kingdom (UK) United States of America (USA) Germany
In the media Grid Millions of people under lockdown for 1,100 cases. When will China’s zero-covid policy end? Thomas Hale says China's zero-covid lockdown strategy is unlikely to be sustainable. Thomas Hale COVID-19 Health, education and public services ... China