The Great Firewall of Chinese Academia
On June 21, former Peking University Law School professor Gong Renren published an essay on the...
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LatestMarxist Students Face Continued Pressure at Beida
Amid an ongoing crackdown on labor rights activism in China, several students from Peking...
Minds Unfettered and the Rival Spirits of May Fourth
Last week brought the 100th anniversary of the start of the May Fourth movement, a pivotal moment...
30 Years Ago: Beijing Spring
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the nationwide, student-led democracy movement in China,...
Minireview: 2018 in Censorship (Jan-Oct)
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
PKU Marxist Society Students Clash With Security
Following the detention of the president of a campus Marxist group at Peking University (PKU) and...
PKU Marxist Detained on Way to Mao Birthday Memorial
Qiu Zhanxuan, a leading Marxist student activist at Peking University (PKU), has reportedly been...
Translation: Investigating a Classmate’s Disappearance
Amid a crackdown on student and labor activism, dozens of students and graduates of elite Chinese...
Translation: Student Violently Beaten on PKU Campus
Between November 9 and 11, over a dozen student and labor activists, many of them former or...
Translation: My Idol Sun Min Has Disappeared
Peking University graduate Sun Min was one of over a dozen student and labor activists detained by...
Translation: Sun Min, Brave Pioneer for Workers’ Rights
Peking University graduate Sun Min was one of the 16 student and labor activists detained by...
Missing University Alumni Activists Spark Outcry
A group of Peking University graduates has signed a public letter this week decrying the...
China’s Young Communists Pose New Challenge
Xi Jinping has vigorously promoted instilling more communist values in Chinese universities via...
Person of the Week: Yue Xin
CDT is expanding its wiki beyond the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon to include short biographies of...
Translation: Yue Xin “On the Week Since My Open Letter”
The 1998 suicide of Peking University student Gao Yan after her alleged rape by a professor has...
Minitrue: Do Not Report on PKU Open Letter
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Translation: Yue Xin on Education and Privilege
The following essay by Peking University senior Yue Xin shares her observations of social...
Translation: Open Letter on PKU #MeToo Case
Gao Yan was a Chinese literature student at Peking University who killed herself in 1998 after her...
