Tensions between the U.S. and China have risen further over the past month. In late June, NATO named China as a security challenge for the first time. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s mooted visit to Taiwan has prompted...
Chinese authorities have maintained strict control over the domestic narrative on the trade war by...
At Reuters, Engen Tham and Matthew Miller report efforts by China’s State Council Information...
Xinhua reports that journalists and editors from the Guangdong-based 21st Century Media Company...
The Xi administration’s ongoing drive against Party corruption made its way to the head...
The China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong in Shanghai is one of the four top party...
While Xi Jinping is widely believed to have established himself as an unusually powerful leader...
Yesterday, news surfaced on the arrest of two men for “deliberately fabricating...
The Telegraph’s Malcolm Moore reports on China’s thriving web-scrubbing industry, which offers to polish the online reputations of companies, celebrities and especially officials. “We recently helped the head...
A recent Southern People Weekly article translated by CDT revealed the world of official espionage in China: officials bugging rivals to gather ammunition, and allies to assess their loyalty. A report at Caixin describes another...
China’s State Internet Information Office, established in May, has flexed its young muscles and closed down several thousand websites for engaging in illegal public relations deals. The authorities’ assault on the...
China Media Project continues their reporting on and analysis of official efforts in China to “channel” public opinion, which authorities tend to view as a “crisis.” From their latest post on the topic:...
As a follow-up to their earlier post about efforts to “channel” public opinion, China Media Project translates an editorial by writer Xiao Hanjie (肖汉杰) which responds to this line of thinking, especially by...
Christopher Bodeen of the Associated Press reports that Chinese officers are being trained in public relations as the military has more global engagements: An initial class of 51 officers graduated this week in an effort to...
From China Beat blog: This morning the Los Angeles Times reported on a riot in Gansu that was touched off over disagreements on city planning issues. The report comes on the heels of an uptick in news in the last week on local...
The Los Angeles Times profiles Jeff Ruffolo who is acting as a public relations sdvisor for the Chinese government during the Olympics: At 51, Ruffolo is old enough to have spent his formative years steeped in anti-communism. He...
From Spiegel Online: In the aftermath of China’s devastating earthquake, Prime Minsister Wen Jiabao is running around the earthquake zone like a fireman, introducing himself as “Grandpa.” The Communist Party is...
Among the many lessons that can be learned from recent events in Tibet, the Chinese government has a lot to learn about the value of a good public relations machine, according to the New York Times: For all its business success...
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