Wukan Honors Martyr Amid Siege
Villagers gathered on Friday outside the house of Xue Jinbo and held a “quiet ceremony” to honor the man whose death in police custody on Sunday ignited “open revolt” and an ongoing standoff between...
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Wukan Rejects Ransom, Siege Continues (Updated)
The siege of Wukan continued Thursday, with the village still in “open revolt” following the death of Xue Jinbo, who had been held in detention for several days for his suspected involvement in protests against...
Read MoreVillager Dies, Wukan Under Siege (Updated)
A man held by police for allegedly participating in land grab protests in rural Guangdong province died on Monday after several days in custody. From Reuters: The man died as riot police moved to quell a longstanding dispute in...
Read MoreFearing for their Personal Safety, 14 Independent Candidates Drop Out of Local Beijing Elections
A slate of independent candidates for Beijing’s district-level People’s Congress have announced that they are suspending their grassroots campaign due to fears for their personal safety in the wake of police threats and...
Read MoreSuicide Bombing at Village Government Office Leaves 5 Dead
A suicide bombing in a rural Guangdong village left five dead and five injured on Monday, March 22. A swiftly imposed media blackout left details of the incident vague but it seems that the attacker, a 59-year-old local, was...
Read MoreTranslation: Lu Yuyu’s “Incorrect Memory” (II)
In 2016, citizen journalist Lu Yuyu and his then-girlfriend Li Tingyu were formally arrested after having been detained for over a month for chronicling “mass incidents” across China on their “Not News” (非新聞)...
Read MoreTranslation: Xianzi’s Friends “Surround and Watch” in #metoo Solidarity
On Wednesday, December 2, Zhou Xiaoxuan, better known as Xianzi, appeared in court in the Haidian District of Beijing for a hearing in her lawsuit against celebrity CCTV host Zhu Jun for sexual harassment. Xianzi has accused Zhu...
Read MoreLu Yuyu’s “Incorrect Memory,” Part 8
In 2016, citizen journalist Lu Yuyu and his then-girlfriend Li Tingyu were formally arrested after having been detained for over a month. The two had been chronicling “mass incidents” across China on the “Not News” (非新聞)...
Read MoreLu Yuyu’s “Incorrect Memory,” Part 7
In 2016, citizen journalist Lu Yuyu and his then-girlfriend Li Tingyu were formally arrested after having been detained for over a month. The two had been chronicling “mass incidents” across China on the “Not News” (非新聞)...
Read MoreLu Yuyu’s “Incorrect Memory,” Part 6
In 2016, citizen journalist Lu Yuyu and his girlfriend at the time Li Tingyu were formally arrested after having been detained for over a month. The two had been chronicling “mass incidents” across China on the “Not News” (非新聞)...
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