Zachary Lowell is a PhD researcher at the University of Melbourne. His research focuses on China–Africa development cooperation and people-to-people exchange.

Rebooting Qualitative Research in China: Reflections on Doing Fieldwork in the Post-Covid Era

With the lifting of pandemic-related travel restrictions, international researchers are now returning to China. While the end of ‘Zero-Covid’ opens new possibilities for mobility and access, China remains a challenging environment for fieldwork; given current geopolitical tensions, mounting anti-foreign (and anti-Chinese) rhetoric, and an ever-growing list of ‘sensitive’ research topics, it seems unlikely that conditions […]

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