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Jojje Olsson

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Chinese Embassies are Becoming Increasingly Assertive: the Case of Sweden
Posted On September 7, 2018 Jojje Olsson 0

The new Chinese ambassador to Sweden is much more active than his predecessor. Through disinformation campaigns and attacks on Swedish …

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Five Ways to Fight Back Against Chinese Propaganda
Posted On May 21, 2018 Jojje Olsson 0

As China ramps up its propaganda efforts, arguments in favor of the Communist Party’s narrative have tended to become both …

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Behind the Scenes: How Sweden Turned Taiwan Into a ‘Province of China’
Posted On March 26, 2018 Jojje Olsson 0

China’s campaign to have Taiwan renamed as a ‘province of China’ is not limited to foreign businesses. Foreign governments now …

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The Limits of Quiet Diplomacy With China
Posted On February 14, 2018 Jojje Olsson 0

The case of Gui Minhai shows very clearly the limits of quiet diplomacy with China. Despite this, a statement and …

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Racial Thinking in Modern China: A Bridge to Ethnonationalism?
Posted On January 10, 2018 Jojje Olsson 0

The concept of race is becoming increasingly relevant in ultra-nationalistic China. Still, it’s an underreported and very poorly understood issue. …

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China’s Bid to Build the Largest Port in Scandinavia Raises Security Concerns
Posted On December 22, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

A small Swedish municipality is about to let a high-profile Chinese Communist Party-linked businessman build Scandinavia’s largest port on the …

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Stories From China’s Secret Prisons
Posted On November 24, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

In recent years hundreds of Chinese lawyers and activists have been arbitrarily jailed under a new form of detention. All …

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Strengthening Cyber Security Against the Authoritarians: A Manual
Posted On November 21, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

As regimes in China and beyond increase their monitoring of online activity, cybersecurity has become a key battleground for journalists, …

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The Gui Minhai Case Two Years On: A Daughter’s Struggle
Posted On October 16, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

Exactly two years ago, Swedish publisher Gui Minhai was kidnapped by Chinese security agents in Thailand. He has been held …

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Beware of Chinese Social Media
Posted On September 23, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

The show trial of activist Lee Ming-che once again highlights the dangers of using Chinese social media. Even citizens outside …

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As China Becomes Less Attractive to Foreigners, Can Taiwan Win Them Over?
Posted On August 11, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

For demographic reasons, both China and Taiwan need foreign workers. While China is becoming a less attractive environment for foreign …

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The Real Reasons Behind Chinese Expansionism
Posted On July 25, 2017 Jojje Olsson 0

China is increasingly relying on military force to back up its territorial claims and growing sphere of influence. Just like …