Amid state-media silence and Chinese Foreign Ministry insistence that two fatal anti-Japanese attacks in Shenzhen and Suzhou were “isolated incidents” that could happen in any country, Chinese bloggers, citizen journalists, and...
Wednesday’s fatal stabbing of a Japanese fifth-grader as he walked to his school in the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen—just months after a similar fatal stabbing at a Japanese school bus-stop in Suzhou—has prompted an...
A 10-year-old Japanese boy was stabbed on his way to school in Shenzhen on Wednesday, September 18. He died the following day. The attack occurred on the anniversary of the 1931 Mukden Incident, which precipitated Japan’s...
While locally resident Uyghurs account for the majority of the estimated million or more held in...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Zhōngguó rénmín de lǎo péngyou 中国人民的老朋友 Old Friends of the Chinese People Official parlance for...
Te-Ping Chen at The Wall Street Journal reports that Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has publicized...
One of the many interviewees in the recent Human Rights Watch report outlining the continued use...
Reuters’ Megha Rajagopalan and Ben Blanchard report that China’s navy has successfully...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
At That’s magazine, Will Philipps writes about the Beijing’s growing community of...
Originally from San Francisco, photographer and explorer Tom Carter spent two years backpacking...
According to family members of Zhu Yufu, who has been serving a seven year prison sentence for...
Last week, travel agents told of a government mandated ban on foreign travel to Tibet as sensitivity mounts after the ongoing wave of self-immolation recently spread into Lhasa. While a lack of foreign tourists may be hurting...
In the wake of controversial comments made last month by CCTV host Yang Rui about Beijing’s campaign to “clean up” foreigners entering, living or working illegally in China, and previous comments he has made...
Jeremy Goldkorn of Danwei posts an account of a foreigner’s seven month stint in a Beijing jail: If I were a Chinese person and not a foreigner, a crime like mine would have been dealt with on the “city district” level, as...
From Xinhua: China has started revising the current laws and regulations that ban HIV carriers from entering the country, health ministry spokesman Mao Qun’an said on Monday. At a press briefing in Beijing, he said it took time for China to learn about AIDS. When the country had no idea how HIV/AIDS was transmitted, China […]
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