Lindsey Hilsum
Lindsey Hilsum is China Correspondent for Channel 4 News. She has previously reported extensively from Africa, the Middle East, the Balkans and Latin America.
Articles by Lindsey Hilsum
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Asia
Democracy, but not yet
- 25 September 2008
The combination of being a journalist and a foreigner still makes you an object of extreme suspicion in China. Lindsey Hilsum's last letter from this fascinating country
Asia
After the Games, China must face reality
- 21 August 2008
- 12 comments
It's time for Beijing's bureaucrats to turn their attention to the real problems facing the country
Asia
Why China is frightened of horses
- 07 August 2008
- 5 comments
The Communist Party doesn't believe in anything - not in God, nor ghosts, nor spirits - so why are they so afraid of a picture?
Asia
The patriot games
- 31 July 2008
- 17 comments
Neighbourhoods have been razed, protesters silenced and human rights activists jailed. China will allow nothing to get in the way of the success of the Beijing Olympics
Asia
Beijing prepares for the no-fun Olympics
- 10 July 2008
- 10 comments
Factories shut, workers laid off, no frolicking on cars - in fact, forget fun - it's all for an Olympic games that will look on telly
Asia
Power shifts from the west to the rest
- 26 June 2008
- 4 comments
The economic order was transformed not by any altruistic movement or political awakening, but by globalised capitalism
Asia
Anger of the earthquake parents
- 12 June 2008
You might have thought that the parents of the estimated 9,000 children who died in the earthquake would be treated with respect and caution
Asia
China the aftermath
- 22 May 2008
- 3 comments
Chinese leaders have been praised for their response to the Sichuan earthquake, but the political fallout has only just begun, writes our woman in China
Asia
There are other Tibets
- 01 May 2008
- 5 comments
In Xinjiang, as in Tibet, the government tries to bend unwilling subjects to its will, rather than accommodate the disparate cultures and beliefs
Asia
The new Terminal Three
- 17 April 2008
- 2 comments
Two new airport terminals in Beijing and London highlight the differences between China and Britain's cultures
