At The New York Times on Monday, columnist Li Yuan describes how, as "wages stagnate and jobs disappear, the promise of upward social mobility is eroding, especially for those from modest backgrounds. For many […], the...
Earlier this month, netizens were incensed over a viral video that showed firefighters and other uniformed officers breaking into a shop in Datong, Shanxi province late at night in order to turn on the lights—ostensibly, to...
A recent scandal involving the organized theft and trafficking of thousands of corpses that were later processed into bone-graft material for dental procedures has prompted horror among the Chinese public, and tremendous...
The Chinese public has been transfixed and outraged by news of a decade-long scheme involving the theft and illegal sale of thousands of corpses for use as bone-graft raw material in dental procedures. A document leaked last...
The reported theft and illegal sale of thousands of human corpses for use as raw material in bone graft procedures has shocked the Chinese public and sparked a breathtaking wave of censorship online. Last Thursday, a Beijing...
A fawning Xinhua article on Xi Jinping’s concern for citizens affected by natural disasters has become the latest piece of “low-level red, high-level black” propaganda. Intended to tout Xi’s steadfast leadership, it...
Less than a month after the conclusion of China’s hypercompetitive annual university entrance examination (“gaokao”), a satirical meme about an imaginary university has been banned on Weibo. The meme and its censorship reveal...
Ling Zhengce, the former vice-chairman of the Shanxi People’s Political Consultative...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
For the New York Times, Ian Johnson looks at the impact Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Xinhua reports that police are holding a man in connection with Wednesday’s explosions...
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China on Monday said it would offer financial rewards for reducing air pollution in six regions,...
The now deceased aunt of Guo Bin, the 6-year-old boy found with his eyes gouged out in Shanxi...
The Global Times reports on a reward offered for information about the 6-year-old boy whose eyes...
At China Dialogue, Luna Lin writes that the Shanxi government’s attempt to use tax cuts to...
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