After 200 days, the long-running “Arctic Catfish” scandal has reached a conclusion, dissatisfying and anticlimactic as it may be. It began after social media user “Arctic Catfish” (北极鲶鱼, Běijí Niányú), a young Chinese woman...
Beijing’s glaring wealth inequality became the talk of the nation after a chart comparing two coronavirus patients’ daily itineraries went viral last week. One patient lived a life of sheer luxury, while the other worked over 30...
An investigation into Hangzhou’s Party chief by the CCP’s powerful internal anti-corruption watchdog may be tied to Alibaba’s ongoing political woes. Over the weekend, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection...
Since the beginning of this year, popular short-video social media app Douyin has been reportedly punishing users for “flaunting wealth” in their videos on the platform. That crackdown came to a head this week after...
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...
Responding to questions about a New York Times investigation into ties between Dalian Wanda Group...
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Cruising has come to China, and international ocean liners are hoping to get in early on the...
In November 2013, the New York Times reported that Bloomberg had killed an investigative report...
Dan Washburn worked as a sports writer and columnist at a small newspaper in Georgia prior to his...
Xi Jinping’s “bold maneuver” to purge former security chief Zhou Yongkang from...
Joe Sharkey at The New York Times reports that though there isn’t a solid infrastructure to...
A two-year investigation into offshore bank accounts by the International Consortium of...
Search and rescue teams in France are still looking for the bodies of Chinese billionaire Lam Kok,...
Quartz’s Roberto A. Ferdman highlights a recent IPSOS poll’s finding that people in...
The New York Times has produced a lengthy and in-depth report and digital feature on the culture...
The Global Times looks at a new report from Hurun and GroupM Knowledge which shows that, amid an...
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