June 19, 2017 9:38 PM
Culture & the Arts
Entertainment Accounts Closed as Party Emphasizes News Control
Dozens of popular social media accounts and apps that focus on celebrity and entertainment news have been closed on the order of web censors at the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), who cited China’s new cybsersecurity law that came into effect this month. This comes on the heels of recently updated news regulations which significantly expand the CAC’s jurisdiction over online news. At the South China Morning Post, Zhou Xin reports on this new crackdown ...June 9, 2017 5:46 PM
Lessons from Annecy Festival After Chinese Film Removed
Variety’s John Hopewell and Emilio Mayorga list several key takeaways for the animation industry from this year’s Annecy Animation ...
Minitrue: No Live Coverage of Ke Jie vs AlphaGo Games
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the ...
May 22, 2017 8:20 PM
Confucius Institutes and Academic Freedom
In recent years, China’s Confucius Institutes–a program under the Ministry of Education that funds Chinese language and cultural ...
May 1, 2017 2:16 PM
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