Minitrue: Delete Songs, Documentaries, Trailers
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
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LatestResponses to Xu Zhangrun’s Tsinghua Suspension
At China Heritage, Geremie Barmé has translated a stream of responses to the recent suspension of...
Mao Secretary Turned Critic Li Rui Dies at 101
Li Rui, a former personal secretary to Mao Zedong turned fierce critic of the authoritarian leader...
U.S. Universities Shut Down Confucius Institutes
Amid rising concerns of curtailed academic freedoms, U.S. universities are increasingly closing...
Nickname of the Week: Junior High Schooler
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Sensitive JAS Articles Focus on Cultural Revolution, Tibet
After Cambridge University Press briefly agreed to Chinese authorities’ request to remove...
Cambridge University Press U-turns on Journal Cuts
Late last week, news came that Cambridge University Press had agreed to remove 315 articles from...
“Chinese Tour Groups Suck”
At Startup Grind on Medium (h/t Matthew Sheehan’s Chinafornia newsletter), Panpan Wang...
The Red Guard Generation’s Battle Over Memory
This year marks 50 years since Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution, the mass political...
Xi Jinping’s Book List: “You Are What You Read”
On Friday, The Washington Post’s Simon Denyer noted Chinese bookstores’ removal or...
Mao Commemorated and Castigated, 40 Years Later
The Chinese Communist Party’s “Great Helmsman” Mao Zedong died on September 9,...
Tang Yinghong: The Social Psychology of 56 Flowers
Columnist and psychologist Tang Yinghong (唐映红) has used his disciplinary expertise (often in...
Cultural Revolution’s Memory on the Brink of Extinction
On May 16, the 50th anniversary of the start of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Hong...
The Cultural Revolution’s Long Shadow
China’s Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution began exactly fifty years ago today. Unleashed...
The Lingering Ghosts of the Cultural Revolution
As China marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of the Cultural Revolution, many writers and...
Cultural Revolution Concert Draws Controversy
Fifty years ago this month began the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong’s...
Minitrue: Fake Official Body Hosts Patriotic Girl Group
Tweeter @beidaijin has shared the following propaganda directive, also posted to CDT Chinese: #Ban...
Remembering the Cultural Revolution 50 Years Later
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the start of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution,...
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