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Beijing pressures Dutch journalist

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Published: May 14th, 2023,
Last updated: May 30th, 2025

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arije Vlaskamp knows how the Chinese authorities operate when they want to silence someone. After all, the Dutch journalist reported from Beijing as a correspondent for almost 25 years before returning to The Hague. And still, she is shocked. In April, the 54-year-old described in detail in the newspaper „de Volkskrant“ how she had become the target of a massive intimidation campaign. Including a staged bomb threat in her name and the name of Wang Jingyu, one of her interlocutors from the Chinese dissident scene.

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