QIAO Mu (独木乔): My First Meeting with the Central Propaganda Department
Du Muqiao, an instructor at Beijing Foreign Language University, describes his search for and impressions of the enigmatic Central Propaganda Department.
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Propaganda Department Bans Online Distribution of Obama Interview (With Photos)
During his trip to China, President Obama was interviewed by Southern Weekend in a very brief piece that had some trouble being distributed. An order from the Central Propaganda Department ordering websites and other media not...
Read MoreKilled by the Kindness of a Chinese Propaganda Department
For the Telegraph, Peter Foster writes about being wined and dined by local propaganda officials who interceded as he was interviewing farmers in Henan who were preparing to be relocated off their land to make way for the...
Read MoreCentral Propaganda Department Censorship Order on the Case of Hu Haifeng, Son of Hu Jintao
On the story of Hu Jintao’s Son Linked to African Corruption Probe, here is the latest instructions from the Central Propaganda Department to all search engines: 胡海峰 纳米比亚、纳米比亚 行贿调查、杨帆 行贿调查、清华同方 行贿调查、南部非洲 行贿调查-以上关键词请各搜索引擎屏蔽为全站无结果...
Read MorePropaganda Department: A 21-Point Directive On Reporting Olympics
Bob Dietz writes on CPJ.org: An interesting piece, “Screws tighten on mainland journalists,” ran in the South China Morning Post, Hong Kong’s largest English-language daily. SCMP staff in Beijing spoke with...
Read MoreNo More Foxconn: Chinese Propaganda Department – Lian Yue
From Letters from China Blog: Southern Metropolis Daily columnist Lian Yue blogged (cn) on the Foxconn litigation with this lead-in (in translation): “All my instincts told me that topics like Foxconn will be banned by the higher authority. So I submitted my article [to Southern Metropolis Daily] early on Thursday and at the same time […]
Read MoreIs The Chinese Propaganda Department Funded By Japan?
From The Letters from China blog: “Nanjing Massacre”, “Diaoyu Islands” On The Nanny’s List Non-news: the Party’s Propaganda Department and its ilk keep a long list of sensitive words like “June Fourth” or even “Jiang Zemin” to ensure the internet remains harmless – harmless to the Party, I suppose. Baidu, the country’s biggest search engine […]
Read MoreThe Closure of Freezing Point issued – Central Propaganda Department
The following is CDT’s translation of an official document about the closure of Freezing Point issued by the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Youth League. The original Chinese is below. On Jan. 11, 2006, the „ÄäFreezing Point„ÄãWeekly published the article “Modernization and Historical Textbooks” by Yuan Weishi, a professor in the History Department […]
Read MoreChinese Social Media Ablaze With Discussion of Germany Legalizing Weed
A German “pro-China” influencer became the latest target of nationalist ire after her writing on Germany’s legalization of recreational cannabis use was interpreted as a call for China to “live with drugs.” Navina Heyden, a...
Read MoreChina’s State Media Cooperation with Brazilian Media Yields Soft Power Gains
Efforts by the Chinese state and its state-affiliated actors to engage with global media can be seen as part of a broader drive to enhance China’s soft power and shape narratives in the state’s favor. CDT has documented numerous...
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