Minireview: 2018 in Censorship (Jan-Oct)
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
ZTE
Minitrue: No Reporting on Tech, Other Layoffs
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Minitrue: No Coverage of China’s 5G Development
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Amid Economic Uncertainty, Beijing Silences Critics
Under President Xi, censorship has expanded in scope and is increasingly impacting areas such as...
Trump Clashes With Congress Over ZTE Rescue Deal
In April, the U.S. Department of Commerce levied a crippling $1.19bn fine and seven-year export...
Facebook Under Fire for Data-sharing Agreements
With the Cambridge Analytica scandal still fresh in the public consciousness, Facebook has again...
U.S. Moves to Ban Chinese Surveillance Equipment
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a new defense policy bill that will, upon Senate...
Minitrue: Stop Showing “Amazing China” Film
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China Decries U.S. Spending Bill
Reuters reports that China is criticizing the United States for passing a spending bill that...
Apple Plans to Deepen China Mobile Alliance
The Wall Street Journal reports from Beijing, where Apple CEO Tim Cook and China Mobile chairman...
China Threatens Retaliation for EU Telecom Probe
China stepped up its rhetoric against the European Union on Thursday, after Brussels threatened to open anti-dumping investigations into Chinese telecom equipment suppliers Huawei and ZTE. From Paul Mozur and Wayne Ma of The...
China’s Internet ‘Wall’ Hits Foreign, Domestic Business
As online regulation tightens, Paul Mozur and Carlos Tejada report on its growing toll on foreign businesses in China. From The Wall Street Journal: Fredrik Bergman ran into a problem when a client in Sweden tried to transfer...
Grads Face Tough Job Market
As China’s breakneck rate of economic growth finally begins to slow, some analysts are holding...
Huawei Threat: Real or Overblown?
Writing for Foreign Policy, activist Trevor Timm argues that the U.S. government’s report accusing Chinese telecom giants Huawei and ZTE of threatening U.S. national security interests “smacks of economic...
Is Apple’s Popularity Waning in China?
Reuters reported Friday that Apple’s share of China’s smartphone market almost halved in the second quarter: For the first time, smartphone shipments in China overtook feature phones in the second quarter, with local...
Huawei’s Iran Ties Under U.S. Scrutiny
Six U.S. lawmakers have urged the State Department to investigate whether Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei violated sanctions on Iran by selling it censorship and tracking technology. From The Wall Street Journal: The...
ZTE Vows To Act In Ericsson Dispute
China and Sweden dispute intellectual property rights in the telecommunications industry, Financial Times reports. ZTE, the Chinese telecoms equipment maker, has vowed to retaliate after it was sued by Ericsson of Sweden for...
China’s ZTE Corp. Denies Involvement In Bribery Scandal In Philippines
As Chinese companies start to invest in various developing countries across the globe, they are also getting entangled in local politics. From International Herald Tribune: China’s leading telecommunications company warned...
CDT EBOOKS
Subscribe to CDT
SUPPORT CDT
Giving Assistant
Anti-censorship Tools
Click on the image to download Firefly for circumvention
