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Piece for Zocalo Public Square
Internees at a ‘de-extremification’ event in Lop county I wrote about the camps in Xinjiang for Zocalo Public Square.
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New edition of China’s Forgotten People
Bloomsbury will be publishing a new, updated edition of China’s Forgotten People in June. The update consists of a foreword and afterword that deals with the camps in Xinjiang – their origins and...
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I wrote about the arrest of the Kazakh activist Serikzhan Bilash and the links between the Uyghur and Kazakh communities in the region for the LRB Blog.
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Rear Vision
What’s often lacking in news stories about Xinjiang is context, especially of the region’s complex history, so I’m glad that the excellent ABC radio program Rear Vision focuses this week on the wider...
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Mosque destruction in Xinjiang
I wrote a piece for Apollo magazine about the recent destruction of shrines and mosques in Xinjiang.
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South China Morning Post Review
Thanks to Dan Eady for a long review (and a fair summary) of the new edition of China’s Forgotten People. The first edition had a very different reception in SCMP – that reviewer lamented that ‘the...
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Bloomsbury podcast
You can hear me talking to Rebecca Morofsky about Xinjiang (and China in general) on the Bloomsbury podcast (also on Spotify).
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Boycott Mulan
I wrote a piece on Disney’s terrible new film for the LRB Blog. https://lrb.co.uk/blog/2020/september/boycottmulan
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Index on censorship piece
I wrote a piece on Xinjiang for Index on Censorship. Here’s the conclusion:
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A Xinjiang reading list
I picked some books to help understand the situation in Xinjiang for Shepherd.
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