Sensitive Words: Trying to Visit Lin Zhao’s Grave
Sensitive Words highlights keywords that are blocked from Sina Weibo search results. CDT...
Lin Zhao
Sensitive Words: Explosion, Witch Hunts, Lin Zhao
As of May 1, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for user”...
Sensitive Words: Lin Zhao, Pornography, More
As of April 28, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
Drawing the News: Birthday Season
A roundup of online political cartoons from the past week. Click any image to launch slideshow....
Hexie Farm (蟹农场)：Who’s Afraid of Lin Zhao?
For his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab pays homage to Lin Zhao, a dissident intellectual who was executed during the Cultural Revolution. On April 29, the 45th anniversary of her death,...
Police Silence Visitors to Executed Dissident’s Grave
Monday marked the 45th anniversary of the execution of Lin Zhao, a dissident who wrote criticisms of the government in her own blood while in prison. Despite her official rehabilitation in 1981, visitors to her grave have faced...
Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (7)
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
Xu Youyu (徐友渔): From 1989 to 2009: 20 Years of Evolution in Chinese Thought (1/2)
During Mother’s Day weekend on May 10th, a number of intellectuals in Beijing organized a seminar discussing 20 years of the democracy movement in China. The seminar started with a moment of silence, paying tribute to the...
Tiananmen Anniversary: Memory of Executed Poet Resonates
Robert Marquand, former Beijing correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, writes about executed poet Lin Zhao and Charter 08. Read more about Lin Zhao in Philip Pan’s book “Out of Mao’s Shadow.”...
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