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Huang Hung is a columnist for China Daily, the English language newspaper in China. She is also an avid blogger with more than 100 million page views on her blog on sina.com.

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China’s Anthony Weiner

A Chinese bureaucrat accidentally reveals an affair, and corruption, online.

Huang Hung | Published Sep 23, 2011

China's Absurd U.S. Outreach

As Hu Jintao visits the U.S.—and for a month after—China is running promotional spots on six giant screens in Times Square. Daily Beast China correspondent Huang Hung on why it’s laughable.

Huang Hung | Published Jan 19, 2011

The Beijing Backlash Over Crazy Chinese Moms

Amy Chua's parenting techniques say a lot about a Chinese culture that glorifies suffering, lacks individual rights, and tells mothers they're only as good as their kids.

Huang Hung | Published Jan 15, 2011

Behind China's Killing Spree

A bizarre spate of stabbings at schools across the country has left children dead and wounded. Daily Beast China correspondent Huang Hung reports on why the public is blaming the press for the violence.

Huang Hung | Published May 16, 2010

China's Schoolhouse Murder Mystery

After several attacks on children in schools and kindergartens in China, the government has done little to address the issue of mental illness. Huang Hung on the price of silence.

Huang Hung | Published May 03, 2010

Mystery in a Chinese Mine

When 115 miners were rescued after eight days trapped underground, the country cheered. But with the government keeping the victims’ names a state secret, Chinese bloggers are starting to question the miracle.

Huang Hung | Published Apr 18, 2010

Who's Hu?

Why do Hu Jintao’s own countrymen know so little about their president? As he meets with President Obama at the nuclear summit, Daily Beast China correspondent Huang Hung reports on a man so strict he can’t even be Googled in his own country.

Huang Hung | Published Apr 11, 2010

Has China Gone Mad?

The dumping of 21 dead fetuses and babies is the latest sign that the Chinese have lost all respect for human life, says Daily Beast China correspondent Huang Hung.

Huang Hung | Published Apr 02, 2010

China's Craziest New Laws?

An Internet ban, nationally subsidized movie theaters, paid time off for women during that time of the month—the ridiculous legislation proposed in parliament this year finally has people questioning “the Chinese way.”

Huang Hung | Published Mar 26, 2010

Why I Won't Miss Google

The Daily Beast's China correspondent Huang Hung says the search giant should be applauded for standing up against censorship—but any Internet-savvy Chinese person can get around the government’s firewalls.

Huang Hung | Published Mar 23, 2010