One of the hottest new apps in China over the past few months came not from private developers in booming tech hubs, but straight out of the Ministry of Public Security. Called “National Anti-Fraud Center,” the app was launched...
Ideological orthodoxy has long been a top Party priority, and in recent years digital technology has been increasingly utilized by authorities toward that goal. Xuexi Qiangguo, a slick Alibaba-made app designed to teach users Xi...
The ongoing mass detentions in Xinjiang are accompanied by an intense security and surveillance...
CNN’s James Griffiths, author of the recently released book “The Great Firewall of...
This week censorship trackers GreatFire.org launched a new search site, AppleCensorship.com, to...
China’s pursuit of full-spectrum digital control over the past year has involved promotion...
At Aeon Magazine, James Palmer examines booming data collection in China, from sources ranging...
As Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi continues to rise, The New York Times’ Paul Mozur...
Following accusations that Apple threatens China’s national security while China tries to...
With China’s longstanding wariness of dependence on foreign software now deeper than ever...
Reuters’ Jim Finkle notes China’s exclusion of American Symantec and Russian Kaspersky...
According to China Internet Network Information Center, the number of Chinese Internet users...
As Apple plans to deepen its alliance with China’s (and by extension the world’s)...
The Wall Street Journal reports that Xiaomi’s sales more than doubled in 2013 but that the...
At Foreign Policy, Liz Carter notes a recommendation from the China Internet Network Information...
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, whose sales in China this year have surpassed Apple’s,...
The Wall Street Journal’s Paul Mozur checks in with founder Lei Jun of smartphone maker...
At All Things D, Ina Fried and John Paczkowski report that a senior Android executive is leaving...
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