Joshua Wong: “We’ll Start the Next Round Stronger”
The New Left Review talks to Joshua Wong, 18-year-old founder of the Scholarism student movement...
Occupy Wall Street
The Sorry State of Human Rights in America
For the past 13 years, China has “retaliated” against the U.S. State Department’s annual human...
With Roadblock Strengthening, Wukan Remains Defiant
With the siege of Wukan nearing the one week mark, and with the village of 20,000 now squarely in the cross-hairs of the global media, The New York Times questions how long the villagers can hold out as the government...
Occupy Chang’an Avenue?
In a guest post on ChinaGeeks, Alec Ash translates an essay by Wu Yun called Let’s “Occupy Chang’an Avenue” in which the author defends democracy and disputes previous claims by official Chinese media that the Occupy movement...
Lieutenant Pike, Li Gang, And China's Internet Dilemma
At Asia Times, Peter Lee draws parallels between online reactions to the “My Dad is Li Gang” incident at Hebei University and John Pike’s pepper-spraying of seated students at UC Davis. These demonstrate, he...
Protest Finds Unlikely Father Figure
Shen Tong was a student leader of the 1989 protest movement who left to study in the U.S. shortly after the June 4, 1989 military crackdown in Beijing. He now lives in New York where he runs a software firm. As the Occupy Wall...
China: Occupy Wall St Gets Too Close
When the Occupy Wall Street protests started in New York, the Chinese government was initially critical of U.S. media for a lack of coverage of the movement. However, now that the movement has spread globally, Chinese officials...
The “Occupy” Series: Sina Weibo’s New List of Banned Search Terms (Update)
As the Occupy Wall Street movement goes global, China’s call for calm observation and reflection may have been followed by another round of censorship in cyberspace. A long list of banned keywords on Sina Weibo’s search...
Chinese Reflections on Occupy Wall Street
As the Occupy Wall Street movement gains momentum, China’s Foreign Ministry encourages Chinese citizens to reflect upon how best to sustain healthy economic growth. The Telegraph reports: Anti-greed protesters rallied...
'Occupy Taipei' Attracts 300 Protesters
Inspired by the Occupy Wall Street demonstration that started in September and organized through social media sites such as Facebook, 300 protesters surrounded the Taipei 101 financial center at 1:01 pm to draw to attention to...
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