The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Cyberspace Administration of China 6:11 P.M., November 29, 2022 Notification: Thorough Clean-up and...
A solitary protestor hung two banners calling for Xi Jinping to be removed from office and exhorting the populace to “Be citizens, not slaves,” an extremely rare act of overt political defiance on the eve of the 20th Party...
Several of China’s largest social media companies including Weibo, Douyin, Toutiao, Zhihu, Kuaishou, and Xiaohongshu have announced that they will display users’ IP addresses. The measure, which will affect the majority of...
Freestyle skier Eileen Gu and figure skater Zhu Yi, both American-born teenagers who chose to compete for Team China at the Beijing Winter Olympics, have made headlines in China for very different reasons. While Gu won gold and...
Numerous Chinese activists, bloggers and ordinary netizens have experienced being “invited to tea” by the police—ostensibly for a casual discussion at the police station over a real or metaphorical cup of tea. At best, the...
TripAdvisor China, along with 104 other applications, has been banned in China as part of a sweeping internet “cleanup.” It is unclear why the travel company, a joint partnership between Massachusetts-based TripAdivsor and...
This week censorship trackers GreatFire.org launched a new search site, AppleCensorship.com, to...
Recent months have seen a spate of detentions and interrogations of Twitter users within China,...
A string of reports this week have described foreign businesses’ preparations for and...
CDT Chinese editors selected their 10 top news stories of 2017, which were published on the...
This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...
In a post for China Media Project, David Bandurski looks at how new internet regulations are...
Internet censorship has long been a thorn in the side of activists, journalists, and others who...
On Thursday, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) ordered five websites—Alibaba’s Taobao,...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Since the introduction of new regulations in January, 2017 has seen a steady campaign against...
CDT cannot verify any information presented by Guo Wengui. We are posting this video translation...
Beijing Sinnet Technology Co. Ltd., Amazon Web Services’ Chinese partner, has sent out...
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