The CCP has become synonymous with surveillance. On an increasingly authoritarian trajectory, Xi Jinping has bet his and the Party’s longevity on its ability to not only neutralize challenges to authority but also anticipate...
New investigations by ChinaFile and The New York Times reveal the complexities of the vast and diffuse organs tasked by the Chinese state with understanding (and manipulating) online public opinion. The Great Firewall, the...
Chinese leaders are expected to vote on a Data Security Law early next year. Last month at The Diplomat, Marcel Green wrote about the broad intentions and implications of the draft law for Chinese citizens: […] While the Chinese...
Last year, leaked plans for “Project Dragonfly,” a China-focused Google search...
Last Sunday saw as many as a million people march against proposed changes to the Hong...
News last year of Google’s “Project Dragonfly,” a censorship- and...
Liu Feiyue, founder of online rights monitor msguancha.com, has been sentenced to five years in...
In August The Intercept’s Ryan Gallagher revealed that Google had been working in secret on...
On Tuesday, the Washington Post’s editorial board responded to the latest flurry of...
Freedom House released its annual “Freedom on the Net” report on Thursday with the...
Last month, former SAPPRFT head Zhuang Rongwen took over from Xu Lin as head of the Cyberspace...
The development of increasingly advanced and pervasive surveillance in China, and especially in...
CDT Chinese editors selected their 10 top news stories of 2017, which were published on the...
This week, The Wall Street Journal’s Josh Chin and Clément Bürge examined the combination of...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
As Chinese authorities and tech companies work together to create a “social credit...
At Global Voices, Oiwan Lam reports that residents in a district of Urumqi, the capital of the...
Taiwanese NGO worker Lee Ming-che disappeared ten days ago while traveling to mainland China via...
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