Tom Baxter | 白睿One more thing about coronavirus and climate — Some discussions from Chinese social media.Since I wrote a short piece last week on a couple of connections between the unfolding coronavirus emergency and the climate emergency…Mar 16, 2020Mar 16, 2020
Tom Baxter | 白睿Two things about coronavirus and climate changeThe impacts of coronavirus first rippled and are now storming across the world. What does this emergency moment — for many the first…Mar 11, 2020Mar 11, 2020
Tom Baxter | 白睿BRI笔记 #3 — Jakarta Jottings, the BRI and IndonesiaI was in Jakarta last week, one of the most important countries on the Belt and Road, particularly the maritime road, both for its…Feb 29, 2020Feb 29, 2020
Tom Baxter | 白睿BRI笔记 #2 — Some coronavirus impacts along the BRIThe impacts of the coronavirus emergency are being felt across the world. From the Chinese economy, to global aviation and the tourism…Feb 8, 2020Feb 8, 2020
Tom Baxter | 白睿Coronavirus, fear, humour, stress, anger.The coronavirus public health emergency and the measures adopted to combat it have gripped China over the last two weeks.Feb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2020
Tom Baxter | 白睿One week of mountains and textsWhether by causation or coincidence, on the day of China’s 70th anniversary military parade and mega-show, I felt an overwhelming desire…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
Tom Baxter | 白睿Making Time for the Absurd — it’s unavoidable.I just finished reading Yan Lianke’s The Explosion Chronicles, a novel often seen as part of China’s “ultra-unreal” or, in Yan Lianke’s…Sep 15, 2019Sep 15, 2019
Tom Baxter | 白睿BRI笔记 #1Last week I attended a workshop for journalists on “reporting the Belt and Road”. Here are two takeaways and some of my own thoughts.Jun 9, 2019Jun 9, 2019
Tom Baxter | 白睿Thinking for 100kmPeople often ask me what I think about when I’m running for over 12 hours, or even up to 20 hours.May 22, 20191May 22, 20191
Tom Baxter | 白睿Returning to Northern Ireland during the Brexit countdown shit showScattered notes from my annual visit homeFeb 15, 2019Feb 15, 2019