“Ultra-left” Takes Over Journal as Ex-editor Loses in Court
Last month, senior staff at long-running liberal journal Yanhuang Chunqiu were replaced by its...
Aug 16, 2016
Last month, senior staff at long-running liberal journal Yanhuang Chunqiu were replaced by its...
Jul 22, 2016
Last week, senior staff at the reformist journal Yanhuang Chunqiu were replaced by its supervising...
Jul 16, 2016
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Oct 16, 2015
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, who holds postgraduate degrees in law and economics from Peking...
May 30, 2014
Following Anne Stevenson-Yang and Ken DeWoskin’s discussion of what Beijing means by reform,...
Nov 27, 2012
As the season of lists gets underway, Foreign Policy has released its ranking of the 100 Top Global Thinkers of 2012. Fresh from his coronation as GQ magazine’s Rebel of the Year, and leading the Chinese contingent at...
Nov 20, 2012
A master of keeping a low profile, China’s newly-nominated premier Li Keqiang is perceived by many as a cautious reformer. Cary Huang at South China Morning Post gives a detailed account of Li’s early years in Peking...
Oct 23, 2012
Despite his mastery of keeping low profile and toeing the party line, China’s president-in-waiting Xi Jinping has recently sent out possible signals of political reform, while a chorus of voices urges him on. The New York...
Oct 8, 2012
As China’s economic growth slows, president-in-waiting Xi Jinping faces urgent calls to boldly push through reforms. From Chris Buckley at Reuters: China heads into next month’s party congress – where Xi is set...
Apr 3, 2011
The Chinese government has recently initiated a new round of suppression. China Digital Times has covered the Chinese government’s harsh crackdowns extensively. But what accounts for this sudden period of intense...
May 20, 2009
Reuters is reporting that former official Du Daozheng has publicly announced that he played a major role in recording Zhao Ziyang’s recently released memoir: Du Daozheng, reformist chief of the General Administration of...