Minitrue: Do Not Hype Two Sessions Reporter’s Eyeroll
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
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Who Does Global Times Speak For?
Last week, a spiky Global Times editorial blasted Australia as a “paper cat” over its position on...
How Seriously Should You Take Global Times?
Global Times, a tabloid subsidiary of the Party mouthpiece People’s Daily, has won a relatively...
Global Times Criticized for Taiwan, Trump Reporting
The Cyberspace Administration of China recently criticized the Global Times for reports on topics...
Global Times Editor and Ex-Diplomat Square Off
The Global Times, a tabloid owned by the Party’s official mouthpiece People’s Daily,...
Netizen Voices: Comparing NYPD to Chinese Police
The funeral for slain NYPD officer and Chinese-American Liu Wenjian has drawn comparisons online...
Netizen Voices: Rui Chenggang’s Patriotism
CCTV host Rui Chenggang has built his public image on a staunchly patriotic and nationalistic...
Netizen Voices: Li Chengpeng Ousted From Sina
China’s influential “Big V” microbloggers have been primary targets in the...
Assessing China’s Rules on Critical News Reporting
Following the announcement of regulations on “critical” news reporting on Wednesday,...
After Crimea, Hu Xijin Says “Truth Follows Power”
The Crimean parliament and an overwhelming majority of voters chose to join the Russian...
This Week on CDT, February 21, 2014
Censorship instructions, or “Directives from the Ministry of Truth” advise media...
Netizen Voices: Hu Xijin Holds No Grudges
Nearly three years ago, Global Times chief editor Hu Xijin opened his own Weibo account. Since...
Paper of the Week: Muddled Sh*t Times
混球屎报 (Hùnqiú Shǐbào): Muddled Shit Times A pejorative play on “Global Times” (环球时报 Huánqiú...
Netizen Voices: Bo Xilai Reminds Me of Someone
Hu Xijin, chief editor of the state-run Global Times, shared his thoughts on the Bo Xilai trial...
Danwei Model Workers 2013: the China-Watcher Oscars
Veteran China blog Danwei has announced its 2013 Model Workers—a valuable list of the best current...
Netizen Voices: Global Times’ Victory in Defeat
A kerfuffle between a Global Times journalist and a reporter in his hometown has turned up the heat on the state newspaper. Global Times English writer Zhang Zhilong called China Business News’ Wang Wai in Xi’an when his mother...
Drawing the News: Shackles, Smog, and More
From the bird flu to the box office, a roundup of online cartoonists’ take on recent events in China. Click any image to launch gallery view. Quentin Tarantino was supposed to have his Chinese box office debut this week with...
China Condemns North Korean Nuclear Test
North Korea detonated a third nuclear weapon in an underground test on Tuesday, defying Chinese calls for restraint and bringing swift condemnation from the U.N. and national governments. From Justin McCurry and Tania Branigan...
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