Author: Anne Henochowicz
Anne Henochowicz is the CDT translation coordinator. She earned her masters in Chinese literature and folklore from The Ohio State University and in ethnomusicology from the University of Cambridge.
Ministry of Truth: Scams, Sewers, Constitution
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Jiangxi Propaganda Department: The media are to stop following the “shriveling tuition donation” case in Xiajiang County. Immediately recall reporters sent there on assignment. (Marc
April 1, 2013 9:22 AM
Sensitive Words: Xi Jinping on Facebook
As of April 1, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). • Xi+facebook (习+facebook): Xi Jinping’s Facebook page looks suspiciously professional to discerning Chinese netizens. Could it be an official account? Over 16,000 users “like” his page,
April 1, 2013 8:02 AM
Most Recent Entries
- 2013.03.30 Ministry of Truth: Tibet Mine Landslide
- 2013.03.30 River Crab Archive: Tibet Mine Landslide and More
- 2013.03.29 Drawing the News: Kung Fu, Ninjas, Dreams
- 2013.03.29 Ministry of Truth: New Gas Pricing Mechanism
- 2013.03.28 Censorship Vault: The Iran Problem
- 2013.03.27 Phrase of the Week: Chinese People’s Hurt Feelings
- 2013.03.26 Empire Illustrated: Peng Liyuan at Tiananmen, 1989
- 2013.03.25 Wuyue Sanren Reacts to Xi Jinping’s Shoe Comment
- 2013.03.25 BBC: Netizens on Xi’s “If the Shoe Fits” Speech
- 2013.03.24 Sensitive Words: First Lady Fashion and More
- 2013.03.24 Ministry of Truth: Matters of Leading Cadres
- 2013.03.21 River Crab Archive: Peas in a Pod?
- 2013.03.21 Censorship Vault: 2004 Taiwan Election and Fallout
- 2013.03.20 Word of the Week: Old Friends of Chinese People
- 2013.03.20 Ministry of Truth: Hogwash Dealt with Effectively
- 2013.03.19 Ministry of Truth: Sweeping Sun Zhigang’s Tomb
- 2013.03.19 Sensitive Words: The Romance Is Over
- 2013.03.18 Ministry of Truth: SOE to Buy Shanxi Mine
- 2013.03.18 Life of Pig: A Cautionary Tale (Update)
- 2013.03.16 Scenes from the Two Sessions (3)
- 2013.03.15 Ministry of Truth: Vandals, Foreigners in Shangpu
- 2013.03.15 Drawing the News: Pollution Breeds Irreverence
- 2013.03.15 Sensitive Words: Election Results (Update)
- 2013.03.14 Ministry of Truth: Once Again, Stress Secrecy
- 2013.03.14 Ministry of Truth: Pig Cremation, Elections
- 2013.03.14 Sensitive Words: Pig-Throwing, Dis-Connected China
- 2013.03.13 River Crab Archive: Promises Broken, Promises Kept
- 2013.03.13 Phrase of the Week: Free From Turmoil
- 2013.03.13 Scenes from the Two Sessions (2)
- 2013.03.12 Drawing the News: Life of Pig
- 2013.03.12 Sensitive Words: Village Siege, Dead Pigs, More
- 2013.03.11 Photo Series: Scenes from the Two Sessions
- 2013.03.11 New Series: The River Crab Archive
- 2013.03.11 Censorship Vault: CCTV Anchor Wants Press Freedom
- 2013.03.10 Ministry of Truth: State Council; Korla, Xinjiang
- 2013.03.10 Sensitive Words: Shangpu Standoff, Wu Bangguo
- 2013.03.08 Censorship Vault: “Truth” About Gansu Self-Immolations
- 2013.03.07 Ministry of Truth: Chengguan Scuffle in Guangzhou
- 2013.03.07 Censorship Vault: Time to Take Control
- 2013.03.06 Netizen Voices: At NPC, Nail-Biter of an Election
- 2013.03.06 Ministry of Truth: North Korea, Venezuela, Home
- 2013.03.06 Word of the Week: Stupid Sessions
- 2013.03.06 Sensitive Words: The God of Plague and More
- 2013.03.05 Sensitive Words: NPC Shockers and Disappointments
- 2013.03.04 Ministry of Truth: Ten Points on Two Sessions
- 2013.03.02 Ministry of Truth: Paper-Pushers and Villa-Owners
- 2013.02.27 Ministry of Truth: Tainted Rice and Strikes
- 2013.02.27 Phrase of the Week: Very Erotic, Very Violent
- 2013.02.20 Word of the Week: Expensive Country
- 2013.02.15 If Marx Had Weibo
- 2013.02.13 Netizen Voices: Fear of Radiation from North Korea
- 2013.02.13 Dying for a Living: Anti-Japan War Actors
- 2013.02.13 Word of the Week: Take a Walk
- 2013.02.11 Netizen Voices: Doubts Over Xi Fan Club Weiber
- 2013.02.08 Netizen Voices: Xi’s Sharp Criticism Trap
- 2013.02.06 Ministry of Truth: Personal Wealth, Income Gap
- 2013.02.06 Saying of the Week: China’s Internet Is Open
- 2013.02.06 Ministry of Truth: Wang Dexue’s Tears



