August 7, 2019
Culture & the Arts
Companies, Celebrities Bow to Beijing over HK
As protests against a proposed extradition law and the subsequent official response continue to roil Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific airline has found itself in the center of the turmoil, subject to an assault from Beijing that is “unprecedented in its speed and scope,” according to The Economist. Chinese authorities have pressured the company to release names and details of staff members who participated in or supported the protests, leading to the resignation ...August 22, 2019
Chinese Filmmakers Barred from Golden Horse Awards
The Chinese Film Association has barred mainland actors and directors from participating in the Golden Horse Awards, Asia’s most prestigious ...
Confucius Institutes in Australia Face Probe
The Sydney Morning Herald’s Fergus Hunter reports that four Australian universities hosting Chinese government-funded Confucius Institutes ...
July 26, 2019
Underground Church Members Detail Crackdown
Last December, more than 100 adherents to the Early Rain Covenant Church in Chengdu were detained in a crackdown on the underground congregation, ...
July 9, 2019
- ‘The Eight Hundred’ Cancels Its China Release
- Shanghai Film Festival Cancels ‘The Eight Hundred’
- Cartoonist Unmasked Amid Twitter Emoji Drought
- Badiucao, “China’s Artful Dissident”...
- CBS Censors Reference to Chinese Censorship
- Minitrue: Delete Songs, Documentaries, Trailers
- Taiwan Plans Restrictions on Chinese Video Streaming...
- Fiction: “Lulu,” by Te-Ping Chen
- Grip Tightens on China’s Entertainment Industries...
- Three Poems by Detained Uyghur Poet “Tarim”...
- Beijing Ramps Up Propaganda During NPC
- U.S. Continues Targeting Confucius Institutes
- Beijing Censors Foreign Books Printed in China
- Filmmakers Cut Ai Weiwei Over Political Fears
- Cultural Revolution-era Film Pulled From Berlinale
- Minireview: 2018 in Censorship (Oct-Dec)
- ‘Reeducating’ Muslims: How Did the PRC Come to This?...
- U.S. Universities Shut Down Confucius Institutes
