Of course, with the recent nationalist claims about Taiwan and Japan, China’s astroturfing operations continue on TikTok.

Although the censorship won’t allow a genuine discussion on Chinese social media, netizens are still mocking the travel warning issued by Chinese government about Japan.

“Don’t read political science!” I love the output of this geopolitics session🥺🥺

Misogyny and ethno-nationalism at display again when a victim of crime was kicked out of a Chinese college because of her choice of date is not Chinese.

It’s always surprising to see some family members so receptive of the idea that “Chinese” or “American” is a construct that serves the very few at the top. Am I good at explaining my research in plain words now?

Someone has made this post to highlight the double jeopardy of Chinese international students I brought up many times. Nationalists will always exploit the transnational ties of expats/immigrants for their political gains.

Someone on xiaohongshu just reported all the passengers at SFO were lined up to check their social media accounts on their phone when de-boarding a DOMESTIC FLIGHT.

Saudi backed golf tournament player has finally “raised eye brows” of American golfers.

This is yet another great loss to our discipline… I always wanted to work with him on similar research topics… Rest in peace.

Meanwhile the altright network is baselessly crying wolf about imposter Chinese students in STEM. The actual ppl tasked with political agendas are in broad daylight!

Hope to see some familiar faces in this week’s PSA! I’ll be presenting my paper on elites Sunday at 9.

This proposal not only undermines the status of Chinese students, making them more precarious, but also threatens the vital cash flow that sustains higher education in the U.S.

My first presentations at ESS evoked the same feeling as walking on a half-thawed Walden Pond