Journalistic Writing

(2022) with Gladys Pak Lei Chong, Chinas Olympische Winterspiele 2022, Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, accessible here.

Deng, L., & de Kloet, J. (2017). Keep on dreaming: Art in a changing Beijing. IIAS Newsletter , 76, 36-37.

“Precariously Single.” In: Precariously Single, Art Catalogue, 2015.

‘T Giet langzaam vurbeej an ow en an meej.” In: Leonie Cornips and Barbara Beckers (Eds.) Het Dorp en de Wereld – Over 30 jaar Rowwen Heze. Nijmegen: Uitgeverij Vantilt, 2015: 60-63. [pdf]

“Convivial China,” in: J. van Benthem & A. Tso (Eds.), The UvA meets China, Amsterdam: Amsterdan University Press, 2013: 49-51.

“Speldje van misplaatstheid” Folia, no. 3, 201: 18-19.

“Sun Xun – Memories of a Forgotten Past,” Centrum Beeldende Kunst Utrecht, 3 October 2010, lecture and online publication http://www.cbk-utrecht.nl/index.cfm?art_id=665.

“Peking – De Verdwaalde Stad,” in China Nu, Jaargang 35, 2010: 34-39.

With Chow Yiu Fai, “Desperately Seeking the Dutch Diasporic Cinema,” in Cinemasia, Festivalprogramme, 2010.

“Bloggers, Hackers and the King Kong Syndrome,” in IIAS Newsletter, no. 50, 2009: p. 25.

“Pyjama’s, Nylon Stockings and Other Olympic Dreams,” Wear – The Journal of Homeshop, vol. 1, issue 1, 2008: 24-28.

With Gladys Pak Lei Chong, “Welkom in Olympisch Peking!,” China Nu, vol. 33, voorjaar 2008: 12-22.

With Wei Liu, “Flaming a Debate – On the multiple meanings of the Olympic torch relay spectacle,” Blind – Interdisciplinair Tijdschrift, issue. 17, 2008: www.ziedaar.nl.

Columnist for transfer magazine, NUFFIC, May 2008 – November 2008, online available at http://www.transfermagazine.nl/onze-mv-in/in-Beijing/

“We leven op een vuilnishoop,” Hypothese, vol.14, issue 5, 2007: p. 23.

“Chinese Design – Designing Chineseness,” in: IIAS Newsletter, Volume 35, Summer 2006: p. 3.

“Eine glückliche Familie braucht gute Nahrung,” [On the cinema of Ang Lee]in: Du – Zeitschrift fur Kultur, February 2006: 34-36.

With Toon van Veelen, “Verlangen naar echtheid – de iPod,” in: Folia, Vol. 58, no. 40 (2005): 18.

“Rebellie en de ondraaglijke onechtheid van het bestaan,” in: Rekto:Verso – Tijdschrift voor kunstkritiek, maart 2005: 79-84.

“From trees to computer hackers,” in: Science Next Wave, November 2004, at http://nextwave.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2004/11/04/4

“More Happy, More Decadent’ [Yue huaile yue duoluo], in: The Economic Observer [shenghuo fangshi zhengkan], issue 3, 28.06.04, Beijing, p. 9.

“Sonic Imaginations – Notes on the Opaque Seduction of (Canto)pop”, in: IIAS Newsletter, Volume 32, November 2003: p. 25.

“Idols is Eruptie van Plezier”, in: De Volkskrant, Forum, 17 maart 2003.

“Red Sonic Trajectories – Rock in China”, in: IIAS Newsletter, Volume 26, 2001: pp. 12-13.

CD Reviews of NO, Sober and Supermarket, in: CHIME – Journal of the European Foundation for Chinese Music Research, Vol. 14-15, pp 199-204, Leiden, 2000.

“Dansen op de Vulkaan – Cui Jian en de Rock Cultuur in China / China’s Cutting Edge – Cui Jian and Rock Culture in China,” in: Archis – Architectuur, Stad, Beeldcultuur, no. 5, December 2000, p. 14-17.

with Chow Yiufai, “Cliché’s over Chinese emoties zijn achterhaald,” in: De Volkskrant, Forum, 25 oktober 2000.

“Rebel Without a Pause?,” in: The UNESCO Courier, July/August 2000, p. 37.

“Popmuziek is onecht, en laten we daar blij om zijn,” in: De Volkskrant, Forum, 30 augustus 2000.

“De Kameleon in de Draak – Interview met radiomaker Yiufai Chow,” in: China Nu, Utrecht, no. 1, 2000: p18-19.

CD Reviews of Anita Mui (“Larger than Life”) and Candy Lo (“Miao”), in: CHIME – Journal of the European Foundation for Chinese Music Research, Vol. 12-13, pp. 212-215, Leiden, 1999.

“Confusing Confucius”, in: Index on Censorship, Volume 28 no. 4, July/August 1999, issue 189, page 185-187.

with Chow Yiufai, 1998, “Jiekai dier cengpi” (To Peel Off the Second Skin – A report on Dutch Fashion Photography), in: Mingpao Daily, August 12, Hong Kong.

with Chow Yiufai, “Underground music in Beijing – Cong Yiwu Suo You, Dao Shenma Dou You” (Underground Music in Beijing – From Having Nothing to Having Everything), in: ELLE, Hong Kong, p. 54 – 57, February 1998.

“Dit is een zinloze tijd – Nieuwe geluiden uit de rock-scene van Peking,” (This is a Senseless Age – New Sounds From the Beijing Rock Scene”) in: China Nu, Utrecht, no. 1, p. 12- 14, 1998.

“Op zoek naar de rebel in Beijing” In: Reizigers – Jaarboek 1998 van de Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 1998: 102-103.

with Chow Yiufai, “Van elektrotherapie naar travestieshow – opkomende homoculturen in China en Hong Kong,” in: China Nu, Utrecht, no. 1, 1998.

“China Unlimited”, in: Te Gast in China, p. 46-48, 1997.