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The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
by Samuel Wade | Feb 28, 2017
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
by Josh Rudolph | Dec 26, 2014
At TIME, Ye Ming profiles Liu Tao (刘涛), a Hefei, Anhui-based photographer whose playful yet...
by Samuel Wade | Aug 14, 2014
At South China Morning Post, Chris Luo reports on the testimony of an Anhui petitioner in the...
by Anne Henochowicz | Dec 19, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 11, 2013
Foreign Policy reports on Maotanchang High School, a militant mountain retreat of a cram school in...
by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 17, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
by Anne Henochowicz | May 11, 2013
As of May 10, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Migrant Worker’s Death: 22-year-old Yuan Liya, who came to Beijing from Anhui Province, fell to her death...
by Anne Henochowicz | May 9, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Beijing Internet Supervision Office: Urgent Notice: Websites which have already posted news about the...
by Anne Henochowicz | May 9, 2013
As of May 9, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). • Anhui girl (安徽女子): Yuan Liya, a poor young woman from central Anhui Province, died on May 3 after falling from...
by Scott Greene | May 8, 2013
A large protest broke out near a shopping mall in southern Beijing on Wednesday following the death last week of a 22-year-old migrant worker, according to Edward Wong of The New York Times, who reported that hundreds of police...
by Anne Henochowicz | May 8, 2013
As of May 8, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Around 4 a.m. on May 3, young Anhui migrant Yuan Liya fell to her death from the fourth floor of the Jingwen...
by Sophie Beach | Mar 27, 2013
The Guardian’s Tania Branigan profiles 60-year-old Zhang Hongbing, whose denunciation of his mother during the Cultural Revolution led to her execution. Zhang is now trying to make amends for his role in his mother’s...
by Samuel Wade | Dec 12, 2012
With the apocalypse now less than ten days away, China has been joining in the global festival of panic, resignation and denial at the imminent extinction of humanity. At China Real Time Report, Chao Deng described some Chinese...
by Anne Henochowicz | Nov 29, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
by Scott Greene | Aug 16, 2012
A series of more than a hundred leaked online photos featuring five people engaged in group sex has put the Communist Party on the defensive, writes The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos, who puts the awkward situation in...
by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 13, 2012
The following example of censorship instructions, issued to the media and/or Internet companies by...
by Samuel Wade | Aug 9, 2012
Bo Xilai’s wife Gu Kailai and family aide Zhang Xiaojun stood trial for the murder of Neil Heywood on Thursday. The proceedings lasted only seven hours, and no verdict or sentence has yet been announced. From John Ruwitch...
by Scott Greene | Aug 5, 2012
Bloomberg news reports that the Chinese government will allow U.K. officials to attend the murder trial of Gu Kailai, set to begin on Thursday in the eastern city of Hefei: Two officials from the U.K. Embassy in Beijing will be...