Xie Yang Pleads Guilty to Inciting Subversion
Rights lawyer Xie Yang stood trial in Changsha on Monday, nearly two years after his detention in...
May 8, 2017
Rights lawyer Xie Yang stood trial in Changsha on Monday, nearly two years after his detention in...
Feb 10, 2017
A “Christian theme park” in Hunan, the home province of Mao Zedong, is drawing intense...
Nov 29, 2016
Last week, rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong went missing after traveling to Changsha to assist the...
Apr 23, 2015
Ou Shaokun is a 62-year-old anti-corruption activist based in Guangzhou who was detained by police...
Mar 14, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Oct 24, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Oct 24, 2013
At China Media Project, David Bandurski writes that Guangdong’s New Express repeated its...
Oct 22, 2013
China Media Project’s David Bandurski translates a front-page editorial from...
Sep 24, 2013
The New York Times’ Keith Bradsher reports that high-speed rail has, “without a doubt,...
Jul 25, 2013
The developer of a record-breaking skyscraper in Changsha is denying media reports that it had not received the necessary approvals to proceed with the project, according to the South China Morning Post: Broad Group spokeswoman...
Sep 16, 2012
CDT Chinese collected these photos from anti-Japan protests over the weekend. Many have already...
Sep 16, 2012
The Hong Kong paper Ming Pao reports on the ongoing anti-Japan demonstrations sweeping China: Strict Control Over Anti-Japanese Demonstrations: Public Employees Forbidden to Encourage or Take Part Ming Pao Newsflash: Numerous...
Sep 7, 2012
Netizens don’t just write colorful comments on Weibo critiquing Chinese politics and society. Many...
Aug 22, 2012
The Wall Street Journal reports that a number of Chinese cities have rolled out large stimulus measures intended to boost slumping growth: The city of Chongqing in China’s southwest called for investment of 1.5 trillion...
Jan 1, 2012
China’s official state media announced that 15 people were executed in the Hunan city of Changsha last Thursday, including a man convicted of detonating explosives outside a local tax office in July 2010. From The...
Aug 2, 2011
While Chongqing’s surveillance program has stoked particular controversy due to the participation of Western technology firms, it is far from unique: more than ten million security cameras are estimated to have been...
May 18, 2011
Caijing issues further warnings about electricity shortages around China, which have led to power rationing and stuttering production lines. Many measures have been applied to industries in Zhejiang Province as well. Some have...
Sep 8, 2010
The New York Times reports from Changsha, the center of China’s growing green tech industry: The booming Chinese clean energy sector, now more than a million jobs strong, is quickly coming to dominate the production of...