Criticism Flows at Three Gorges Dam
The Washington Post has published a slideshow of images of the Three Gorges Dam, in the wake of the government’s acknowledgment that the engineering feat has also brought major negative environmental and social...
slideshow
Scenes from China
The Atlantic has posted a collection of 48 stunning images of China: China, now the second-largest economy in the world, is a vast and diverse country that is nearly impossible to sum up in a single photo essay. But here is an...
Slideshow: National Military Parade Preparations in Beijing
Scenes of the preparations for the military parade on the 60th anniversary of the PRC on October 1, via paowang.
Slideshow: Historical Photos of Sun Yat-sen’s Burial Procession
According to Wikipedia: “Sun Yat-sen (pinyin Sūn Yì Xiān) (12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader. As the foremost pioneer of Republican China, Sun is frequently referred to as...
Slideshow: Photos of local government office buildings posted by Chinese bloggers
Photos of local government office buildings posted by Chinese bloggers
Timeline, Slideshow and Video: China’s 1989 Student Democracy Movement
Major news outlets are marking the twentieth anniversary of China’s 1989 pro-democracy movement which culminated in the military crackdown on students in Tiananmen Square. CNN has a timeline which chronicles the movement...
Photo Series: Memories of 2008 in Shanxi
These photos are from “Shanxi Evening,” a local newspaper in Datong, carried by News.QQ.com: – See also Photo Series: Memories of 2008 in Hubei by CDT
Photo Series: A Collection of Photo Stories(2)
These photos are from fengniao.com and QQ.com and they reflect the grassroots’ recent life in China. Photo source: fengniao.com, CCN, QQ.com – See also Photo Series: A Collection of Photo...
Photo Series: Memories of 2008 in Hubei
This slideshow is a collection of photos, most of which were taken in Hubei in 2008. It reflects daily life and also the impact of the Olympic Games on the common people. It also documents some scenes of the Sichuan Earthquake,...
Slideshow: Anti-Terrorism Exercises in China
From Boston.com: Earlier in June, China launched a week-long series of anti-terrorist drills called “Great Wall 5”, in preparation for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games. The drills involved emergency responders,...
Sichuan Earthquake Aftermath: Slideshow
A quake volunteer on the Tianya BBS posted striking photographs of the Sichuan earthquake aftermath. The following slideshow presents selected photos from the set. Scroll over “Notes” in the slideshow’s bottom...
Slideshow: Anti-France Protests in Hefei
From the EastSouthWestNorth blog: The following is a photo play of the events that took place outside the Carrefour store in Hefei city (Anhui province) on April 19, 2008.
Netizens Find Space to Comment on Lhasa Riots
Tibetan unrest has prompted the Chinese government to undertake its most comprehensive Internet censorship campaign in recent memory. YouTube has been blocked inside China, presumably to stop the spread of videos of the chaos in...
Who Is That “Small Minority of People” Who Are Attacking and Burning Lhasa?
Here are some relevant information about the Tibet protests. First, Xinhua’s account of the events in Lhasa: Xinhua, in Chinese, Saturday Morning 1:30 AM Responsible Person in TAR Says that A Very Small Minority of People...
Slideshow: A Flipbook on China
View the last 60 years of Chinese history through the Magnum lens. According to Slate, the photo agency’s China archive can be now be seen in motion: The series’ release coincides with FotoFest 2008: The Twelfth...
Slideshow: Guangzhou Fanyu Casio Factory Workers Go On Strike
According to the Guangzhou-based Southern Metropolitan Daily, more than 4,000 workers from the Fanyu Casio factory in Guangzhou went on strike for their wages on the morning of March 6, 2008. The authorities sent out anti-riot...
Slideshow: Behind the Dried Bamboo Curtain
Dried bamboo shoots (笋干) are a popular specialty food product manufactured by hand in Yong’an (永安), Fujian in a back-breaking process few Chinese consumers of the snack appreciate. One photographer recently went to a...
Slideshow: Those Who Remain in Rural Zhejiang
A photographer from Haining City in Zhejiang presents his works of the countryside areas in Zhejiang on fengniao.com. Most of the photos were taken during Labor Day, National Day and Spring Festival in 2006 and 2007. Through...
CDT EBOOKS
Subscribe to CDT
SUPPORT CDT
Giving Assistant
Anti-censorship Tools
Click on the image to download Firefly for circumvention
