Photo: Jinshan mountain (near Hangzhou), by Bianca Polak
Jinshan mountain (near Hangzhou), by Bianca Polak (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Read MorePosted by Cindy Carter | Jul 3, 2024
Jinshan mountain (near Hangzhou), by Bianca Polak (CC BY-NC 2.0)
Read MorePosted by Sophie Beach | Jun 28, 2015
Reports of a planned paraxylene (PX) plant in Jinshan District, Shanghai, have spurred several...
Read MorePosted by Cindy Carter | Apr 22, 2024
After a decades-long infrastructure spending spree, many of China’s local governments now find themselves saddled with unsustainable levels of debt and a surplus of vastly ambitious but often underutilized infrastructure...
Read MorePosted by Cindy Carter | Feb 23, 2024
Chinese authorities have reportedly arrested more than 100 Tibetan Buddhist monks and other residents of largely Tibetan Dege County in Sichuan Province, following protests against a vast dam project that would destroy six...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Wade | Apr 22, 2022
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. BJWX notice Latest instructions: All platforms, please refer to [attached] examples and perform...
Read MorePosted by Alexander Boyd | Apr 4, 2022
What Shanghai authorities once hailed as a four day “slowing of the pace” to combat an Omicron outbreak has now become a lockdown in earnest, and children and the elderly are among those suffering the most. On Thursday, The Wall...
Read MorePosted by Cindy Carter | Mar 14, 2022
The second in CDT’s series of International Women’s Day posters focuses on posters and artwork urging people to remember Xiaohuamei, the trafficked woman and mother of eight found shackled in a shed in Fengxian, Xuzhou, Jiangsu...
Read MorePosted by Alexander Boyd | Jan 13, 2021
A new outbreak of coronavirus in Hebei prompted the province to enter “wartime mode” in early January. The provincial capital Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, and the city of Langfang which borders Beijing are on lockdown, affecting 11...
Read MorePosted by Josh Rudolph | Dec 12, 2019
Reuters reports that Xi Jinping is next week expected to announce a series of central policies aimed at diversifying the casino-reliant economy of Macau. This comes as six-month running pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong are...
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