Author name: Anna Chen

UK writer and broadcaster Anna Chen challenges stale empire narratives with original insights and a dash of wit. A politically informed artist, poet and pioneering China commentator, she has led successful strategies to raise consciousness and run over dogma with her karma. Cultural breakthroughs include: UK’s First Chinese Punk, First To Take A Show To The Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Published Poet At 14, Orwell Prize Shortlisted, TED Speaker, BBC Writer And Presenter, Dissenting Journalist, Critical Thinker And Political Analyst. A lifetime of political analysis & cultural response in published articles, radio, videos, blog and poetry.

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The Power of Propaganda: Barrie Weiss in conversation with Anna Chen and Robbie Barwick

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A three-way conversation with Anna Chen in the UK, Robbie Barwick in Australia and Barrie Weiss (AKA Barrie V) hosting from China, 16th September 2022. THE POWER OF PROPAGANDA PART 1: Barrie Weiss in conversation with Anna Chen in the UK and Robbie Barwick of the Australian Citizens Party discussing Australia, the UK, US, mainstream […]

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The West’s propaganda MO: a short 21st century timeline of the race to World War III

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No Cold War online event Wednesday 25th May 2022 NATO, Ukraine and Russia: war, propaganda and censorship The West’s propaganda modus operandi: a short 21st century timeline of the race to World War III Anna Chen’s No Cold War talk @35m. I was timed out at Point 9 below, so here’s the full text of

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PARTYGATE: another day, another diversion from 176,000 Covid deaths in the UK

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Anna Chen – 20 January 2022 Partygate UK frogs still being boiled slowly as the government declares Covid-19 to beendemic and ends restrictions. System failed but mission accomplished So was it negligent homicide, homicidal negligence or mass murder? No, it’sworse: Partygate. Attending parties during lockdown. It may have been illegal under their own rules, selfish

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China writing by Anna Chen over 30 years. From Shakedown and Yellow Peril stereotypes to Anna May Wong and Suzy Wrong - Anna Chen

A Permanent Reservoir of Scapegoats: how racism drives the geopolitics of China’s rise

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Anna Chen – 6 October 2021, Racism No Cold War kindly invited me to speak at their online event on 6th October but sound problems rendered my contribution pretty unlistenable — apologies. I am posting the text of my speech here and will try to re-record soon it along with a poem. A PERMANENT RESERVOIR

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We Can’t Make It Here Anymore by James McMurtry: the state of America

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James McMurtry performs We Can’t Make It Here Anymore James McMurtry recorded this video in 2007 and the message is becoming increasingly apt for our modern times as the superpower implodes and America rips itself apart. This is the state of the richest country on Earth after the oligarchy bled it dry. What they did

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