Minireview: 2018 in Censorship (Oct-Dec)
This series is a recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government authorities in...
G20
Jailed Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo “Close to Death”
Warnings emerged on Thursday that Chinese democracy advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu...
“I Heard Hangzhou Closed for the G20, So I Tried to Go”
In the lead-up to the G20 summit in Hangzhou, held in the city September 4-5, security was tight...
Minitrue: Tight Control on Xi’s “Loose Clothing” Slip at G20
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China Braces for G20 Summit
The final countdown to the 2016 G20 summit has begun after months of painstaking preparation by...
Man of the Week: Representative Rui
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Activists Urge U.S. to Press China on Rights at G20
The leaders of the world’s twenty major economies will gather in Hangzhou this weekend for the...
China Wary of G20 Upsets: Politics, Pollution, Protests
Hangzhou, the capital city of Zhejiang Province, has undergone a major facelift in the past year...
How Hangzhou Is Preparing for the G20 Summit
Top political leaders from around the world will gather in Hangzhou, Zhejiang at the start of next...
Netizen Voices: G20 Prep Leaves Hotel Guests in Cold
Hangzhou is already deep into preparations for the G20 Summit in September, the first to be hosted...
China Denies Blocking G20 Corporate Talks
Corporate corruption watchdog Transparency International has accused China of blocking an...
Man of the Week: Representative Rui
芮代表 (Ruì Dàibiǎo): Representative Rui Nickname for Rui Chenggang, long-time host of...
At G20 Summit, Xi Weighs in on Syria
Aa Barack Obama is continuing to seek congressional approval for a military strike against...
Gazprom, CNPC Near Gas Supply Deal
Reuters reports that Russia’s Gazprom and China’s CNPC have come closer on a strategic...
Sensitive Words: Chinese Flag on Hu’s Shoe
As of June 21, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for user” function): Hu Jintao “Picks Up” the Flag: Lining up for a photo at the G20 summit, the sticker of the Chinese flag marking his...
G-20 Sets Yuan Policy Aside
Normally in the cross-hairs, China’s exchange-rate policy received a free pass as Europe’s debt crisis took center stage when the Group of 20 met over the weekend in Mexico City. From The Wall Street Journal: While...
G20: Economy Rescue Trumps Panda Loan
At the G20 summit in Cannes last week, many a hopeful eye was cast towards China. In the midst of a serious economic crisis and after the US firmly stated that IMF funds are off limits, European finance ministers and leaders...
U.S. and China Agree to a Process to Analyze Risks in Economies Worldwide
The U.S. and China have both agreed to participate in an international process that will evaluate the risks that major economic powers pose to global development. The New York Times reports that China is the primary target in...
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