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Michael Tkaczevski

@Mike_Tka

@IthacaCollege Class of 2016 Journalism, Int'l Politics. China, East Asia, ASEAN. 会说 ＃中文. Sr Writer @IthacanOnline. Interned @FAIRmediawatch. @IthacaSPJ member

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Joined October 2012
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The Chinese Think Liu Xiaobo Was Asking For It foreignpolicy.com/2017/07/11…
The Chinese Think Liu Xiaobo Was Asking For It

The Chinese Think Liu Xiaobo Was Asking For It

Blaming the victim is the easiest way for people to sleep at night in a country where the government could crush you at any moment.

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BBC News - Liu Xiaobo: China's most prominent dissident dies bbc.com/news/world-asia-chin…
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Turn Off, Drop Out: Why Young Chinese Are Abandoning Ambition @SixthTone sixthtone.com/news/1000407/t…
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Nursery blast kills seven, injures 66 in Xuzhou #China @AJENews aje.io/4lpx #MT Latest in tragic deaths of Chinese children
China Demands On-Site Inspection of THAAD Battery in Korea - The Chosun Ilbo english.chosun.com/m/svc/art…
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At #IthacaCollege, a President Focused on Diversity nyti.ms/2rUGWIY #almamater Wish I could go back to see these!
These Asian Countries Are The Most Likely To Follow In Taiwan's LGBT Rights Footsteps via @forbes forbes.com/sites/ralphjennin…

These Asian Countries Are The Most Likely To Follow In Taiwan's LGBT Rights Footsteps

Thailand has a vibrant LGBT community and after an effort in 2012 parliament may again weigh the idea of legalizing same-sex marriage. Officials in Cambodia have expressed support for a similar law...

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Taiwan to become first Asian country to recognise gay marriage following court ruling hongkongfp.com/2017/05/24/br… via @hongkongfp
Taiwan to become first Asian country to recognise gay marriage following court ruling

Taiwan to become first Asian country to recognise gay marriage following court ruling

Taiwan’s top court has ruled that current regulations prohibiting marriage between partners of the same sex are unconstitutional. The constitutional court’s ruling means that the island is set…

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#Kushner family offers rich #Chinese investors scheme to get "golden visas," move wealth out of #China wapo.st/2pkbkIJ?tid=ss_tw … #MT
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Forensic tracking of coal shipments shows China’s grip on North Korea’s economy fingfx.thomsonreuters.com/gf…

China’s grip on North Korea’s economy

How China’s recent coal ban has had an impact on North Korea and why the North relies heavily upon on its neighbour.

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Trump: China turning back N. Korean coal ships is a 'big step' @CNNPolitics cnn.it/2o81B6Q #MT NK has been irritating China lately
Chinese social media continues to rage at United, and the airline may face real fallout cnb.cx/2nCM57Q

Chinese social media continues to rage at United, and the airline may face real fallout

The viral video depicting a passenger dragged off of a United Airlines plane has triggered outrage on Chinese social media.

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#China holds mass police rally in #Xinjiang as hundreds sent to anti-terror 'frontline' reut.rs/2lQgHOY via @Reuters
Trump and Xi Jinping make up for tension over #OneChinaPolicy, #Taiwan wsj.com/articles/beijings-pa… via @WSJ

U.S., China Coordinated Policy Reversal

President Donald Trump’s decision to back down on his threat to overturn a cornerstone of U.S.-China relations was made before his call this week to counterpart Xi Jinping, part of a move toward...

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The empress of reality television: China’s transgender Oprah economist.com/news/china/217… via @TheEconomist
Zhou Youguang, linguist who developed modern China's Pinyin Romanized writing system, dies at 111 fw.to/S7dwnuL
Apple removes New York Times app from China store hongkongfp.com/2017/01/05/ap… via @hongkongfp Not just movies are bending to China's will

Apple removes New York Times app from China store

Apple has removed the New York Times from its China app store, the tech giant said, after authorities told the company the app breached regulations. The newspaper said both its English and Chinese-…

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My friends in #Beijing and #Shanghai are also talking about some of the worst #smog in a while! teapawt.net/GreenpeaceEAsia/status…
Greenpeace East Asia (is also on bsky) (@GreenpeaceEAsia) profile pictureGreenpeace East Asia (is also on bsky)@GreenpeaceEAsia20 Dec 2016
Wondering what northern China's #airpocalypse really feels like? This was the view in suburban Tangshan, Hebei province, yesterday afternoon
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Trump says U.S. should refuse to take back drone seized by China nbcnews.to/2hdPGBY via @nbcnews
China's Navy seizes American underwater drone in #SouthChinaSea reut.rs/2hP1Bdu via @Reuters #China Ballsy, to say the least.
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