The following censorship instructions have been leaked and distributed online. Based on the national public memorial requirements just issued today, there will be a public mourning period from November 30 to December 7, and the...
“Voices of June” continues CDT’s monthly “Voices of …” collection of viral audio-visual content from pandemic lockdowns in Shanghai and other Chinese cities. Inspired by the original audio-visual compilation “Voices of April,”...
33 years have passed since the People’s Liberation Army violently crushed pro-democracy demonstrations in Beijing and elsewhere. Memories of the 1989 movement have been suppressed by a similarly aggressive state-directed...
China’s friendship with Ukraine is “rock solid,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told reporters during an annual Two Sessions press conference. “No matter how perilous the international landscape, we will maintain our strategic...
A Pinduoduo employee’s suicide, the second work-related death at the company in as many weeks, and an Ele.me courier’s self-immolation have set the Chinese internet ablaze with discussion on labor conditions in the tech sector....
Several recent reports have exposed the extreme hardships imposed on Chinese delivery drivers by unforgiving algorithms, merciless delivery companies, and expectant consumers. At NPR this week, Emily Feng shadowed a young...
At The New York Times, Ian Johnson reports that Beijing has closed a loophole that allowed online...
At Wired, Mara Hvistendahl explores the history and still unclear future of China’s nascent...
This week’s Economist looks at the global growth of facial recognition technology, of which...
At The New York Times, Ryan McMorrow looks at the harsh working conditions faced by China’s...
On December 11, as China celebrated 15 years since its accession to the World Trade...
The South China Morning Post’s George Chen reports that China’s central bank has...
At Aeon Magazine, James Palmer examines booming data collection in China, from sources ranging...
A Shenzhen-based webmaster who had published online articles critical of Alibaba says he was...
After breaking U.S. IPO records in September, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba this week made...
Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, opened at $92.70 a share on the New York Stock Exchange on...
Despite the fact that Facebook has been banned in mainland China since the government discovered...
Sijia Jiang of the South China Morning Post reports that with no law specifically governing...
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