Internet politics

Post-game Analysis: Making Sense of the Hu vs. Li Smackdown

Welcome to the post-game analysis of the Hu vs. Li smackdown that has occupied much of our attention over the last week. In one corner, we had Li Guangman, a relatively unknown blogger who rose to fame when his fiery essay about...

The Government Versus the Weiborati

In light of the recent release of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ Annual Report on Development of New Media in China, David Wertime at Tea Leaf Nation looks at how the report was received by the leadership and people:...

Coming Soon: A Truly Chinese Internet

As the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the private organization that oversees the Internet’s domain name system (DNS), wraps up its spring meeting in Beijing, the Wall Street Journal reports on...

China’s Internet A Major Concern To Officials

From AFP: The Internet in China has become a major concern for officials, who are increasingly being scrutinised by the general public, a government adviser said Monday. “The Internet has become the most powerful media in...

Democracy in China’s Internet Politics – People’s Daily

Is the Internet changing China’s politics? Here is another commentary on information politics from China’s “most official” publication – People’s Daily Online: An article on China’s Internet politics, published recently in the Learning Times newspaper, has aroused much attention on the Internet. The article explains that Internet politics refers to the phenomenon that the public […]

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