Al-Jazeera

Melissa Chan on Journalism in China

In May 2012, Chinese authorities refused to renew the visa of Al Jazeera English’s Beijing correspondent Melissa Chan, forcing the news outlet to close down its operations in China (official reasons for the visa denial...

With Reporters Under Fire, Can U.S. Do More?

After foreign reporters increased their scrutiny of the Chinese government and its politicians in 2012, and with a backlash ensuing against them and their publications, The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos writes that the U.S....

Hexie Farm (蟹农场):The Law Is Not a Shield!

For his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab looks at last week’s expulsion of Al Jazeera English bureau chief Melissa Chan from China. At a press conference, Foreign Ministry...

Little Explanation for Correspondent’s Expulsion

Yes my press credentials have been revoked and I will no longer report f/ China. More from @AlJazeeraPR: see.sc/Fksv69— Melissa Chan (@melissakchan) May 8, 2012 The expulsion this week of Al Jazeera English’s Beijing...

Netizens Interview Ai Weiwei

On Tuesday, Al Jazeera’s social media show The Stream hosted artist, activist, and vehement social media user Ai Weiwei via webcam to answer questions posed by viewers and followers. Ai spoke to questions about art’s...

Al Jazeera: China Buys the World

In a week-long series titled “China Buys the World,” Al Jazeera looks at “China’s global expansion, and what it means.” The website includes a number of reports and videos focusing on China’s...

Riz Khan Show: China in Africa

An edition of the Riz Khan show on Al Jazeera English, which originally aired on June 25, 2008, examines the potentially fragile relationship between China and Africa and asks if China is exploiting African nations or offering...

Video: Frost Over the World – Tenzin Wangmo Dunchu

Tenzin Wangmo Dunchu, EU representative of the Tibetan government in exile, joins Sir David and discusses the Tibetan protests, violence and deaths that resulted from them, Al-Jazeera reports:

Loading

CDT EBOOKS

Subscribe to CDT

SUPPORT CDT

Browsers Unbounded by Lantern

Now, you can combat internet censorship in a new way: by toggling the switch below while browsing China Digital Times, you can provide a secure "bridge" for people who want to freely access information. This open-source project is powered by Lantern, know more about this project.

Google Ads 1

Giving Assistant

Google Ads 2

Anti-censorship Tools

Life Without Walls

Click on the image to download Firefly for circumvention

Open popup
X

Welcome back!

CDT is a non-profit media site, and we need your support. Your contribution will help us provide more translations, breaking news, and other content you love.