Minitrue 2017: December—Internet Conference, Xmas
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LatestMinitrue: Strictly Manage News on Hunan Shooting
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Minitrue 2017: January—Trump, Smog, Missing Tycoon
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
Minitrue: No Unauthorized Coverage of Shooting
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Minitrue: Delete Article on Shooting in the Philippines
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Minitrue: Do Not Hype the Qing’an Shooting Incident
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Killings by Anti-Terror Cops Raise Concerns
The increase in use of lethal force against suspected terrorists in Xinjiang and other parts of...
Five Tibetans Reported Dead in Police Custody
Following reports last week that police fired on a group of Tibetan protesters in restive Ganzi...
Police Fire on Tibetan Protesters in Sichuan
At the New York Times, Edward Wang cites coverage from U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia and advocacy...
Arrests, Detentions, Warnings Over Online Rumors
Following last week’s announcement of new restrictions on instant messaging services...
Guns, Cops, and Public Opinion
As part of increased security measures enacted in response to a series of recent violent attacks...
Group Claims Police Fired on Tibetans in Sichuan
Police in a Tibetan region of Sichuan province opened fire on a crowd that had gathered to celebrate the Dalai Lama’s birthday on Saturday, according to the U.S.-based International Campaign for Tibet. From Reuters:...
Man Arrested for Killing 6 in Shanghai
A man has been arrested in Shanghai for the shooting deaths of six people, Xinhua reports: The 62-year-old suspect, a man surnamed Fan, beat a colleague surnamed Zhang to death at 5 p.m. Saturday at a chemical factory in the...
U.S. Gun Violence Blasted in Rights Report Duel
Sunday saw the publication of China’s Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012, its now traditional retort to the U.S.’ Country Reports on Human Rights Practices issued two days previously. From the Chinese...
China Takes Chilling Look at Security in Its Schools
Initial comparisons between the Newtown and Chenpeng school attacks this month tended to focus on the attackers’ weapons. Many noted that the 23 slashed in China all survived, in contrast with the 26 killed in Connecticut....
Serial Killer Gunned Down in Chongqing
State television is reporting that Zhou Kehua, wanted in connection with a series of killings and robberies, was shot dead by Chongqing police on Tuesday morning. From The China Daily: Zhou Kehua, a 42-year-old...
Manhunt Underway for Nanjing Killer
More than 10,000 armed police officers in Nanjing are searching for a man in connection with a series of shootings over the past eight years after the suspect shot and killed a man in broad daylight last Friday, according to...
