Chu Yang
chuy.bsky.social
Chu Yang
@chuy.bsky.social
China Analyst @ AMO | Contributor @ China Media Project | former Futures Fellow, MERICS & financial reporter, Caixin
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🇨🇳 China's #TwoSessions wrapped up last week, shaping key foreign, economic, and social policy directions for 2025. 🐍 Explore our latest commentary by @chuy.bsky.social , @dominikaremzova.bsky.social and @nasredinhoja.bsky.social on #CHOICE for the key takeaways 👇
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Two Sessions: China’s Foreign, Economic and Social Policy Priorities for 2025 – chinaobservers
The annually held ‘Two Sessions’ – the concurrent meetings of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s rubber-stamp parliament, and the Chinese People’s Po
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March 17, 2025 at 5:12 PM
February 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
While concerns about Chinese and Russian influence are valid, the obsession sometimes borders on paranoia. The real threat lies in the electoral system. Trump's two weeks in office caused more damage than foreign powers could achieve in years - a gift to Beijing and Moscow.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
February 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Our new article is out!
Thanks to Kristoffer Nielbo, Laura Bock Paulsen, and @chuy.bsky.social for all the fun analysing and discussing China's diplomatic memes! If you are also interested in how diplomats nowadays use memes to communicate official policies just drop me a note and I will forward our article.
February 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
My analysis of China's Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang's Davos speech.

He champions "multilateralism" at Davos, what does China really mean? China's definition is quite different from the universally defined one.
🌍 At #Davos2025, EU officials addressed Europe’s declining competitiveness amid rising US protectionism & China’s economic assertiveness. With the Competitiveness Compass now in play, how will the EU navigate this evolving landscape? Our #CHOICE analysts weigh in. 🧐 chinaobservers.eu/davos-2025-e...
Davos 2025: European Competitiveness in a Changing World – chinaobservers
The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), held in Davos, Switzerland, during the week of January 20, reaffirmed the onset of a new era characterized
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February 3, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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🌟 Excited to welcome @chuy.bsky.social to AMO! Chu is an expert in Chinese political discourse & media ecosystems, with 10+ years of experience at several key institutions. She also co-founded China’s most successful civic media initiative, Cenci Journalism Project. Thrilled to have her on board! 🎉
January 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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A former Shen Yun Performing Arts dancer, who was recruited at age 13, filed a lawsuit on Monday that accuses the group’s leaders of trafficking vulnerable children to work for little to no pay, describing Shen Yun as a “forced labor enterprise.”
Ex-Dancer Accuses Shen Yun of Forced Labor and Trafficking in Lawsuit
The former performer, who was recruited to join Shen Yun at age 13, said the prominent dance group coerced children into making money for it.
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November 25, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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🚨NEW ASPI REPORT🚨: ‘Persuasive technologies in China: Implications for the future of national security’ by @dariimpio.bsky.social, myself, Albert Zhang, @fergus.bsky.social, & @bethanyallen.bsky.social. Find it here: www.aspi.org.au/report/persu...
November 26, 2024 at 5:14 AM
Threads is not launching in Europe, a disappointment or a bless for me? lol
July 6, 2023 at 9:40 PM
In May, China hosted the inaugural China-Central Asia Summit. The pageantry of the summit conveyed a sense of imperial greatness. Why did China host such a lavish Tang-style ceremony? What will it mean for the region?

https://open.substack.com/pub/sinocism/p/chinas-political-discourse-may-2023
China’s Political Discourse May 2023: Multilateralism, Tang Dynasty Style
Edited by Chu Yang and David L. Bandurski of the China Media Project The highlight of official state media discourse in May 2023 was the inaugural China-Central Asia Summit, during which Xi Jinping ho...
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July 6, 2023 at 9:24 PM