Word of the Week: Harmonious
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Nov 3, 2016
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Mar 18, 2014
At The New York Times, writer Yu Hua describes how Chinese people today avoid the language of...
Nov 7, 2013
Chinese universities are political entities. Guangdong Baiyun University’s “Internet Red Army”,...
Apr 24, 2013
Xi Jinping introduced the “Chinese Dream” last December, after he became chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and before he took on the Chinese presidency. He often dovetails speeches about the “Chinese Dream” with the...
Dec 9, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
Dec 8, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
Dec 6, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
Nov 6, 2012
Amid the recent string of self-immolations in Tibet protesting Chinese rule, the United Nations’ Rights chief, Navi Pillay, critiqued China’s Tibet policies. In response, China has slammed the UN’s criticism and rejected...
Sep 6, 2012
A few anonymous essays brought misfortune to a provincial cadre. On July 9, 2008, Rao Wenwei, the...
Sep 5, 2012
Editor’s Note: The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a...
Jul 9, 2012
For his latest contribution to his CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab of Hexie Farm again takes on government propaganda by representing it as a bullhorn hiding a gun. “Great, glorious and correct” and...
Jun 20, 2012
Via CarrotNet: On June 16 at 4 p.m., the F exit to the Great Theater subway stop in Shenzhen was...
Jun 14, 2012
The story of a (WARNING: GRAPHIC) forced abortion in Ankang, Shaanxi has gone viral. On June 2,...
Apr 18, 2012
The promotion of “social stability” is one of the core tenets of Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao’s...
Mar 21, 2012
Editor’s Note: The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a...
Jan 18, 2011
With President Hu Jintao about to arrive in Washington for a much-anticipated summit meeting with President Obama, expectations and suggestions for their discussions are rampant in the press. The New York Times reports that for...
Jan 17, 2011
A newly appointed member of the Chinese Communist Party discusses a series of lectures and study sessions at a party school.
May 14, 2010
As CDT noted yesterday, Internet access was restored in Xinjiang after a ten-month blackout. The New York Times reports: The announcement was made in the morning, and many residents in cities across Xinjiang took the day off...