Jenny Leung is a graduate student in the Group in Asian Studies at University of California, Berkeley.
As international film star, Gong Li, switches over from Chinese to Singaporean nationality, the online debate and media attention on her “Chineseness” begins. The Times reports: Most Netizens voiced fury at her...
Read MoreOn a update of an earlier post on CDT, China has become the first country to list internet addiction as a mental disorder as stated by the Ministry of Health. According to one of the definitions in a manual by Chinese...
Read MoreThe trend in Chinese ideology is going back to harmony (和谐) as a “universal value.” The term “harmonious society” (和谐社会) has been used before by Hu Jintao. As discussed in the fifth annual Beijing Forum...
Read MoreEastSouthWestNorth translates a piece by China Youth Daily, Liu Handing (刘汉鼎), detailing two extremist groups emerging on the internet, the Chinese left (pro-China) and right(anti-China). Using examples from the last couple of...
Read MoreAfter three murders in October where students targeted their teachers, a top CPC official called for more ideological and moral education of the nation’s youth. Xinhua reports: “Particular care should be given to...
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