The recent protests commemorating victims of the November 24 fire in Urumqi and criticizing harsh pandemic measures and repressive government policies employed a wide variety of protest-themed slogans, artwork, poems, essays,...
“Voices of May” is the first in CDT’s monthly “Voices of …” series of viral audio-visual content from pandemic lockdowns in Shanghai and other Chinese cities. Inspired by the original audio-visual compilation “Voices of April,”...
On June 1, the WeChat account 功不唐捐的孤岛 (“Island of Efforts Paying Off”) posted a folk song titled “Don’t Drink the Celebratory Toast.” The video for the song features lyrics, in white subtitles against a black background, urging...
A YouTube video performance of “New Slave” 《新奴隶》, a song by Shanghai-based rapper Astro, has drawn attention for its frank lyrics about the chaos during Shanghai’s recent lockdown. After being widely circulated on...
The annual Two Sessions political conference is now underway in Beijing. As is commonly the case...
CDT cannot verify any information presented by Guo Wengui. We are posting this video translation...
CDT cannot verify any information presented by Guo Wengui. We are posting this video translation...
CDT cannot verify any information presented by Guo Wengui. We are posting this video translation...
Beijing’s hosting of the recent Belt and Road Forum, a meeting to promote the ambitious...
Xinhua has released a new animated music video fusing Beethoven with hip-hop in attempt to...
State broadcaster CCTV has released a rap music video featuring Xi Jinping—aka “Big Daddy...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Cartoon band Whale Island (鲸鱼岛乐队) released its first single just after the Qingming festival, also...
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