Lindsey Hilsum

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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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

Tibet gives the lie to the great change

  • 03 April 2008
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All promises about freedom of reporting and improving human rights in the run-up to the Olympics appear to have been abandoned

The truth about Tibet

  • 19 March 2008
  • 40 comments

The last thing China wanted, in the year it is to host the Olympic Games, was the world watching its army brutally suppressing protesters

A society in transition

  • 06 March 2008

The North Korean government is in suspended animation, trying to change and yet stay the same, reports Lindsey Hilsum

Anger of the ant farmers

  • 21 February 2008
  • 1 comment

The story of a rampant form of capitalism governed by personal connections, not regulation

What the Chinese don't know about Africa

  • 07 February 2008
  • 12 comments

As the former UN secretary general Kofi Annan tries to broker a deal between rival politicians in Kenya, China's much-touted new importance on the continent seems almost irrelevant

The global centre of gravity shifts east

  • 10 January 2008
  • 17 comments

Beijing wants to give the impression of a "harmonious society", yet the gap between rich and poor is growing

Carry on up the Yangtze

  • 13 December 2007

Lindsey Hilsum on being taken up the river by the Chinese government

Coal fires threaten the globe

  • 29 November 2007
  • 5 comments

Under the right conditions, coal ignites spontaneously, and fires burn downwards, acquiring oxygen through fissures in the rock

In Lahore, it's good to talk

  • 15 November 2007
  • 1 comment

Chinese reporters may be individually brave and determined but each one is on his or her own

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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