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Activists Stand Trial Over 2013 Press Freedom Protests (Updated)
A new trial for activists Guo Feixiong and Sun Desheng began on Friday amid heavy security after their lawyers boycotted an earlier session in September in protest at procedural violations. From James Pomfret at Reuters: Guo Feixiong, 48, was arrested for taking part in a rare public protest against media censorship outside the offices of the Southern Weekly newspaper in January last year [see CDT’s coverage] in the southern city of Guangzhou. […] Zhang Lei, one ofNovember 28, 2014 2:37 AM
Behind the Fall of China’s Greatest Newspaper
Guangzhou-based Southern Weekly was once considered one of the most influential media outlets in China—and certainly the most outspoken of
Blurred Lines, Drawn Swords: Internet Control Under Xi
Discussing new restrictions on Chinese instant messaging services such as WeChat, Jason Q. Ng notes at China Real Time that the public accounts
August 16, 2014 1:06 AM
Journalist Fired Over Work for Hong Kong Website
The New York Times’ Kiki Zhao reports the sudden firing of journalist Song Zhibiao over commentaries he wrote for a Hong Kong website. China’s
July 22, 2014 2:30 AM
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