Monthly Archives: January 2010
Asia Weekly (亚洲周刊): Interview with Han Han (韩寒) (2)
The Hong Kong based magazine Asia Weekly (????) recently named blogger, author and race car driver Han Han as “The Person of the Year 2009“
China and the West: Full Circle
An analysis piece in the Financial Times looks at the relationship between China and the West and asks whether a policy of engagement is bringing abou
A “Bitter Winter” of Controls for China’s Internet
On China Media Project, David Bandurski translates a blog post by Tan Yifei about the current status of Internet control in China:The day before
A Year into Presidency, Obama Has Little to Show from China Outreach
The Canadian Press reviews U.S.- China relations a year after President Obama took office:Obama’s China policy has been designed to gain conce
Chinese Human Rights Activists Claim their Google Emails Were Hacked
From the Telegraph: The activists, who include one of China’s foremost artists and a Tibetan student in the United States, came forward after Google a
Photo: Fishing in People’s Park, Chengdu, by Jeremy 白杰瑞
Fishing in People’s Park, Chengdu, by Jeremy ???
A Conversation With Google’s Chairman and CEO
In Newsweek, Fareed Zakaria has an exclusive interview with Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt: Won’t some people say that you have a fiduciar
Censorship Provokes Cracks in China’s Great Firewall
The Los Angeles Times reports on the myriad creative ways China’s Internet users have to circumvent official censorship:if cyber censorship in
China, Where U.S. Internet Companies Often Fail
The New York Times reports that, despite high hopes for its success, Google in China had the decks stacked against it from the beginning, as have all
Podcast with Evan Osnos and Ken Auletta
The New Yorker has posted a podcast discussion between Evan Osnos and Ken Auletta on Google in China. Listen to it here. Today in Suzhou, workers at the Taiwan-owned United Win (China) Technology Ltd. Co. (????) held a strike, which later turned into a riot, according to Workers Riot in Suzhou
Han Han Speaks Out on Google in China
Blogger Han Han made comments about Google’s potential departure from China to Tudou.com. Watch on YouTube (in Chinese):Thanks to CDT commente
Police Stop First-Ever Mr. Gay China Pageant
China’s first Mr. Gay China pageant, which had been touted as an example of a new acceptance of open homosexuality in China, was shut down by po
Asia Weekly (亚洲周刊): Interview with Han Han (韩寒) (I)
The Hong Kong based magazine Asia Weekly (????) recently named blogger, author and race car driver Han Han as “The Person of the Year 2009“
Photo: A little boy and his grandma in Zhejiang, by Portrait of an LBX
A little boy and his grandma in Zhejiang, by Portrait of an LBX
