Chang Che
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writer covering China | ex @nytimes, words in @newyorker |🇯🇵🇨🇳🇺🇸| join my mailing list for updates on my writing: https://changche.substack.com/about
I had a great convo with Xiang Biao, director of the Max Plank Institute for anthropology in Germany about youth disaffection, problems of elite politics, and how to find agency in a stagnant, more authoritarian era. (In China, but parallels to US arer clear) changche.substack.com/p/into-asia-...
January 21, 2026 at 5:54 PM
I had a great convo with Xiang Biao, director of the Max Plank Institute for anthropology in Germany about youth disaffection, problems of elite politics, and how to find agency in a stagnant, more authoritarian era. (In China, but parallels to US arer clear) changche.substack.com/p/into-asia-...