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independent print/radio journo covering communities on the fringe. grantee. en / español / 中文. DMs open or tips @ hi@eileenguo.com

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 12

    I recently met activist , jailed 4 investigating tofu dreg construction. 10 years later, he’s still petitioning 4 an investigation, sent 25 letters to Xi Jinping + other CCp leaders. 1/2 My report 4 :

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  2. 12 hours ago

    The best kind of geek internet humor :D :D :D

    Ah yes, the traditional wise words of a Japanese samurai warrior
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    14 hours ago

    The kicker on ' Bourdain remembrance is what I've long admired about him: he was always becoming a better man.

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    21 hours ago

    Honor Anthony Bourdain this weekend by skipping brunch, trying a new dish and telling off a dictator.

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  5. 21 hours ago

    On a mindless -binge night, was surprised to find a film that I thought was Belt + Road propaganda. But nooo, it was just a Pakistani cross-border romcom - FTing an AsianAm man as love interest. 👇🏽 my review for

    Now on Netflix: "Chalay Thay Saath" is a Pakistani-Chinese film featuring a Chinese backpacker and a Pakistani doctor — a cross-cultural love story that doubles as a love song for China's Belt and Road initiative: by
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  6. Jun 7

    Also, being a female journalist. Always.

    being a journalist on twitter
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  7. Jun 6

    Yet another thing to worry about...

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  8. Jun 6

    Also (not) my experience

    Guys, I love Kate Spade. But let’s stop saying this is an “every woman” thing. For me, and many of the girls I grew up with in rural America, our “entry to adulthood” on our 16th birthday was job applications, not purses. Kate Spade wasn’t on the radar.
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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 4

    I'm leading an effort at to build a public database of women, people of color and/or nonbinary media experts, because none of us are quoting enough of these folks in our stories. Help out?

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  10. Jun 4

    Chilling photos and (new) accounts of the lack of consensus around the Chinese military's response to the Tiananmen massacre:

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    Jun 3
    Replying to

    A note on Chengdu: The Swedish paper Expressen on 9 june 1989 carried an interview with a Swedish eyewitness who saw the Chengdu protests and then saw protesters held in the courtyard of Chengdu's Jinjiang hotel, and clubbed to death. Attaching original and translation.

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  12. Jun 3

    Here's the other history of , my hometown, that I've never seen before... Thank you for RTing .

    Tianfu Square in Chengdu in May 1989. Often on this day memory focuses on Beijing and Tiananmen Square. But the protests and the bloodshed were far from confined to the capital, and in Chengdu resistance to the troops extended days beyond June 4.
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    Jun 3

    Tiananmen.

    My beautiful country.
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  14. Jun 1

    Avoiding Meat and Dairy is the Single Biggest Way To Reduce Your Impact on Earth --> This is why I recently decided to become .

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  15. May 31

    Fascinating profile of Matt Pottinger, perhaps the most influential man on Asia/China/NK, in DC right now.

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  16. May 30

    This story....!

    My story about the "German Heiress" that took Manhattan (and Berlin and Paris and London ...) is out!
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  17. May 29

    . 😍 for this:

    He's accused of tying a woman up in a basement to photograph her naked, making her perform oral sex on him when she tried to leave, and blackmailing her into silence. You misspelled "rape."
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  18. May 29

    “I want people to understand that I am not crazily rushing to dangerous places — I am prepared, there are stories that must be told, and I want to be treated as an equal to my male colleagues." LOVED this on reporting on danger as a woman by

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  19. May 28

    Guys, I literally had a nightmare about autocorrect foiling my attempts to send an important message.

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    May 24

    LEARN CHINESE: 取消 (qǔxiāo)：to cancel Use it in a phrase: 取消高峰会 (qǔxiāo gāofēng huì)：cancel a summit Know your tones: 取笑 (qǔxiào): to ridicule, or make fun of, e.g., random example here, a particularly incompetent person.

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  21. May 24

    This is the coolest Twitter hack!

    Want to see what your Twitter timeline would've looked like 10 years ago today, if you followed all the same people you do now?
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