Articles By Roma Eisenstark

Society and Culture

Punishment or Treatment: How Will China Choose to Deal with the Next Generation of Addicts?

July 14, 2019 — 1 Comment

Why China and the US are fighting over 5G

March 30, 2018 — 1 Comment

In China’s slowing smartphone market, small companies like Gionee are showing signs of strain

February 15, 2018 — 0 Comments

Society and Culture

Where Are You From, Really? Foreigners of Chinese decent struggle to define themselves living in China

December 5, 2017 — 0 Comments

Society and Culture

Lolita Style: The Hidden Feminism of Fairytale Fashion Fantasies

August 29, 2017 — 0 Comments

Society and Culture

Deaf Culture Gets a Hearing as Community Struggles With Limited Career Opportunities

July 14, 2017 — 0 Comments

Beijing’s Water Issue

April 11, 2017 — 0 Comments

Society and Culture

Manna Source: The Healing Power of Food

April 11, 2017 — 0 Comments

China’s Path to Overcoming Its Environmental Challenges

February 1, 2017 — 0 Comments

Society and Culture

Insights from Dr. Willy Lam into the Central Committee’s Sixth Plenum

November 8, 2016 — 0 Comments

Roma Eisenstark is a Beijing-based freelance journalist. Her articles have appeared in Caixin, Slate, China-US Focus, City Weekend Beijing, and The China Capitalist. She has covered a wide-range of topics and has written everything from hard news to features, opinion pieces and even local business reviews.

A native of Los Angeles, Eisenstark first came to Beijing in 2001 as a high school exchange student, during which time she lived for nine months with a Chinese host family. She studied abroad again during her time at Oberlin College, where she majored in East Asian Studies. She is passionate about expanding understanding of Chinese society and culture. Additionally, she is also dedicated to advancing social justice issues and worked for four years in San Francisco as a social worker, assisting formerly homeless individuals.

E-mail: Roma.Eisenstark@gmail.com