Person of the Week: Cui Weiping
CDT is expanding its wiki beyond the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon to include short...
Apr 13, 2017
CDT is expanding its wiki beyond the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon to include short...
Jul 8, 2014
After author Murong Xuecun issued a “statement of surrender” to Chinese authorities...
Jul 6, 2014
At the Chinese Law Professor blog, Donald Clarke provides an English translation of writer Murong...
Jun 6, 2014
The passing of Wednesday’s Tiananmen anniversary has brought apparent resolution to the...
Jun 5, 2014
The weeks leading up to the 25th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown on Wednesday were marked by an unprecedented campaign of detentions, house arrests, forced or restricted travel, intimidation and surveillance. Those...
May 28, 2014
With the 25th anniversary of the 1989 June 4th crackdown now only a week away, The New York...
May 23, 2014
Detentions and other restrictions continue as the 25th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown...
May 22, 2014
Ai Xiaoming is a documentary filmmaker, activist, and professor of modern Chinese literature at...
May 19, 2014
Rights lawyers Tang Jingling and Liu Shihui are among the latest to be detained as the government...
May 12, 2014
China Change has posted an adaptation of a 2011 essay by liberal scholar and Charter 08 signatory...
May 7, 2014
Following the detention of prominent rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang on Tuesday after a seminar last...
Jan 9, 2011
China Media Project’s Ying Chan summarizes the major news stories in China in 2010 and the limits on Chinese journalists’ ability to reflect on the news: The first hints of trouble for news retrospectives and similar...
Jun 2, 2009
Xu Youyu (徐友渔), professor and researcher at Philosophy Institute of The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), who has spoken about the democracy movement in China recently this year, writes for the Guardian about the June...
May 27, 2009
During Mother’s Day weekend on May 10th, a number of intellectuals in Beijing organized a seminar discussing 20 years of the democracy movement in China. The seminar started with a moment of silence, paying tribute to the...
May 26, 2009
During Mother’s Day weekend on May 10th, a number of intellectuals in Beijing organized a seminar discussing 20 years of the democracy movement in China. The seminar started with a moment of silence, paying tribute to the...
May 18, 2009
Global Voices translates excerpts of presentations by intellectuals who gathered in Beijing to discuss the past twenty years of the democracy movement, posted by Oiwan Lam. The seminar started with a moment of silence, paying...
Jan 26, 2009
Richard Spencer writes in his Telegraph blog: Prof Xu [Xu Youyu (徐友渔)] said he was deeply pessimistic about the future. He acknowledged the point that there were leaders now in high office who had very similar experiences to his...
Nov 17, 2007
Translated by Michael Huang, from China Elections and Governance: China is currently experiencing a period of rapid social transformation. On the one hand, its social economy has scored tremendous achievements; on the other,...