Retired gynecologist and public health advocate Dr. Gao Yaojie (高耀洁, Gāo Yàojié), who exposed the role of government-approved blood-selling schemes in fueling China’s rural AIDS epidemic, died of natural causes in New York on...
On November 27, Kiwi Chow Kwun-wai’s “Revolution of Our Times” was crowned best documentary film at Taiwan’s Golden Horse Film Festival. The award provided a moment of celebration for the film’s subjects, the millions of Hong...
Chinese rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang has been named among the ten shortlisted nominees for the...
After being detained in early 2014 and formally charged that July, Uyghur intellectual Ilham Tohti...
The low-budget 2015 speculative fiction film “Ten Years” (十年) tells five stories set...
China has protested the U.S.-based Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation’s recognition of...
On March 14, 2014, rights activist Cao Shunli died after being denied medical treatment while in...
There was no Best Picture winner at this year’s China Film Directors’ Guild Awards, a...
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke’s new film, A Touch of Sin (天注定) screened at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this month. While it lost the festival’s top prize to French-Tunisian director Abdellatif...
The Confucius Prize, established last year in an apparent response to Liu Xiaobo’s selection for the Nobel Peace Prize, has been cancelled, according to the Associated Press: An official with the Ministry of Culture’s...
The Guardian’s Jonathan Watts reveals the results of the second China Environmental Press Awards: Yang Chuanmin of Southern Metropolitan Daily won the in-depth investigation award for the second year in a row, firmly...
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