As previously reported on CDT, Chinese government regulators have ordered Google to suspend some of its search functions due to the pornographic content available through its search engine. More details from the New York Times:...
Read MoreXinhua has published a list of national and regional essay questions for the recently-concluded 2009 college entrance exams. Aside from determining the fates of millions of young Chinese students aspiring to university, these...
Read MoreFrom overseas political analyst Liang Jing, translated by David Kelly of the University of Technology Sydney and posted at The China Beat: One of the most significant cultural phenomena in Chinese society in recent years is the...
Read MoreAfter having his blog shut down days before the Tiananmen anniversary, artist Ai Weiwei is back with a new blog here. 56minus1 blog notes that he also has a Twitter and Fanfou account: Ai Weiwei (艾未未) is now on Twitter and...
Read MoreCharles Custer of ChinaGeeks has translated a post from Hen Huang, Hen Baoli. In it, a humorous look at how government historians may view Chinese history: This is a translation of this post from Hen Huang, Hen Baoli, which...
Read MoreThis is the second part of Yu Jianrong’s talk. The first part was published on CDT yesterday. Dr. Yu Jianrong was born in 1962. He received a Ph.D. in Legal Studies from Huazhong Normal University in 2001. He currently...
Read MoreIt appears that Ai Weiwei’s blog has been closed. Visitors to the blog receive the following error message: This blog has already been closed. If you have any questions, please call the following customer service number:...
Read MoreKai Pan at CNReviews recently interviewed me about the past and future of CDT: CNR: So how has CDT grown and changed since then? Have your goals changed? Where are you going with it and what do you see CDT becoming? Sophie: CDT...
Read MoreHear three songs, “The Song of the People’s Judges,” “The Song of the People’s Procurators,” and “The Song of the People’s Police.” The Song of the People’s...
Read MoreThe memoirs of Zhao Ziyang are due to come out this month. A look at Prisoner of the State: The Secret Journal of Premier Zhao Ziyang — From Adi Ignatius, one of the book’s editors, in TIME magazine: When the tanks...
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