The Double Lives of Chinese Foreign Correspondents
Chinese journalists reporting from abroad grapple with a conflicted identity, facing both censorship and the perception that their work often serves nationalistic goals.
Nyíri Pál
Nyíri Pál obtained his Ph.D. in history from Moscow State University and in sociology from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He is currently the professor of global history from an anthropological perspective at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. His research focuses on the international mobility of contemporary Chinese elites. Nyíri’s recent books include Reporting for China: How Chinese Correspondents Work With the World and the co-edited volume Chinese Encounters in Southeast Asia: How People, Money, and Ideas From China are Changing a Region (with Danielle Tan).