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In the New York Times, author Yu Hua writes about the language developed by those in China who want to express themselves online without catching the attention of censors. “May 35th” has become a common euphemism for...
Read MorePremier Wen Jiabao has touched down in Britain as part of his tour through Europe to boost economic ties. From AFP: The centrepiece on the three-day visit is the annual UK-China Summit, which takes place in London Monday and...
Read MoreAfter three and a half years in prison, activist Hu Jia has been released and returned home to be with his wife and young daughter. From Reuters: Hu was convicted in 2008 for “inciting subversion of state power” for...
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Read MoreNow that artist activist Ai Weiwei has been released from over two months detention on suspicion of economic crimes, the official Chinese media is defending the government’s actions. From China Daily: Chinese artist Ai...
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