Cultural Revolution Remembrance and Apologies
For the New York Review of Books, Ian Johnson continues his exploration of the journal...
Red Guard apologies
Red Guards Apologize, Reopening A Dark Chapter
NPR reports on recent public apologies by former Red Guards for violence, including murder,...
Filmmaker Explores Darkest Moments in CCP History
PRI profiles documentary filmmaker Hu Jie, whose work focuses on Communist Party history from the...
Drawing the News: Apology Not Accepted
A roundup of online political cartoons from the past week. Click any image to launch the slideshow...
Sensitive Words: Ilham (Tohti), Song Binbin & More
As of January 17, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
Red Guard Apologizes for Role in Teacher’s Death
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Former Red Guard Atones For Past
A 61-year-old man from Shandong Province, Liu Boqin, paid a magazine to publish a letter expressing remorse over violent acts he committed during the Cultural Revolution as a teen. According to Chang Meng of The Global Times,...
A Son’s Guilt Over the Mother He Sent to Her Death
The Guardian’s Tania Branigan profiles 60-year-old Zhang Hongbing, whose denunciation of his mother during the Cultural Revolution led to her execution. Zhang is now trying to make amends for his role in his mother’s...
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