Returning to China after decades away, a correspondent finds bullet trains, dazzling skylines β and a surveillance state more paranoid and pervasive than ever.
Andrew Higgins riding a car past Tiananmen Square in January. He was at the square in June 1989 when the military assaulted people who were protesting corruption, inequality and inflation.
Returning to China after decades away, a correspondent finds bullet trains, dazzling skylines β and a surveillance state more paranoid and pervasive than ever.
Andrew Higgins riding a car past Tiananmen Square in January. He was at the square in June 1989 when the military assaulted people who were protesting corruption, inequality and inflation.