Malware Infects WeChat, Other iOS Apps in Chinese Store
GreatFire.org’s Percy Alpha reports the discovery of malware-infected software on Apple’s Chinese...
by Samuel Wade | Sep 18, 2015
GreatFire.org’s Percy Alpha reports the discovery of malware-infected software on Apple’s Chinese...
by Samuel Wade | Apr 29, 2015
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
by Natalie Ornell | Aug 4, 2013
Bloomberg reports the latest development in Beijing’s battle against the “cancer” of online rumors, the launch of a new rumor-busting website by companies including Baidu, Sina, Sohu, and Netease: The site...
by Anne Henochowicz | Dec 6, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
by Anne Henochowicz | Dec 4, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
by Anne Henochowicz | Dec 3, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
by Anne Henochowicz | Nov 26, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet Instructions” series to the Censorship Vault. These directives were originally published on Canyu.org (Participate) and date from 2005...
by Anne Henochowicz | Nov 19, 2012
In partnership with the China Copyright and Media blog, CDT is adding the “Beijing Internet...
by Anne Henochowicz | Oct 15, 2012
When Hu Xijin, chief editor of the government state-run Global Times, predicted Mo Yan would win...
by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 16, 2012
After the arrest of Hong Kong activists on the disputed Diaoyu (Senkaku) Islands, Photoshopped...
by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 10, 2012
In the aftermath of the Shifang protests, Party mouthpiece Global Times published an editorial on...
by Anne Henochowicz | Jun 29, 2012
The New York Times Chinese-language venture, launched this Wednesday, is off to a bumpy start....
by Samuel Wade | May 2, 2011
China Real Time Report describes the wide range of mixed reactions from Chinese netizens to news of Osama bin Laden’s death: “Deeply mourning Bin Laden,” wrote Weibo user Jiajia Nuwu in comments echoed widely...
by Xiao Qiang | Oct 2, 2010
From blogger Zhang Lifan’s blog, translated by CDT: I have always had a pretty good relationship with NetEase.* The news section of their website frequently posts articles I’ve written. Four years ago I quietly started a...
by Sophie Beach | Mar 9, 2010
Caixin looks at Netease’s struggle to get the game World of Warcraft back online in China and the bureaucratic turf wars that the gaming industry must navigate: NetEase is a veteran of Chinese online gaming, with seven...
by Xiao Qiang | Dec 17, 2009
In China, several political bodies are in charge of Internet content control. At the highest level, there is the Central Propaganda Department, which ensures that media and cultural content follows the official line as mandated...
by Sophie Beach | Sep 22, 2006
From the New York Times, via Howard French’s Glimpse of the World blog: The question seemed innocuous enough when it appeared in an online poll this month on the popular Chinese Internet portal Netease: Would you like to be Chinese in the next life? It is the answer that proved dangerous. Sixty-four percent of respondents […]
by Sophie Beach | Sep 20, 2006
From The Guardian: Chinese authorities have shut down an online survey that found most respondents would prefer a different nationality if they were born again. According to the South China Morning Post, two editors of the host website, NetEase, have also been fired in the past few days, prompting speculation that they have been punished […]