Number of the Week: Sixty-Two Percent
The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms...
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A Lesson for the Politburo Standing Committee
Political commenter Li Weidong has revealed an encounter with a lecturer to the Politburo Standing Committee (PSC) on Weibo: I recently heard a teacher talk about his experience giving a lecture to the Politburo Standing...
Read MoreScrubbing of Bo’s Legacy Continues as Trial Looms
The campaign to clean up in the aftermath of Bo Xilai’s spectacular fall from power has already seen the reexamination of hundreds of court cases and the removal of former police chief Wang Lijun’s calligraphy from...
Read MoreNetizen Voices: Chinese Dream, the Dream of Prison
President Xi Jinping’s signature slogan is the “Chinese dream.” Hinting at the American dream of individual success and happiness achieved through hard work, the Chinese dream simultaneously embodies a...
Read MoreCaution Over Possible Shift in Tibet Policy
Reports of a relaxation of anti-Dalai Lama policies in Sichuan, Qinghai and even the Tibetan Autonomous Region surfaced last week, only to be swiftly denied by both government and monastery officials. Tibetan writer Woeser added...
Read More‘Sex-Tape Official’ Lei Zhengfu Sentenced to Jail
After his trial began last week, Lei Zhengfu, the former party secretary of Chongqing’s Beibei district who was removed from office after a sex-tape leaked and went viral, has been sentenced to hefty fines and 13 years in...
Read MoreSensitive Words: Fang Yue’s Affair with Ji Yingnan
As of June 21, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Jilted Lover Strikes Back: Fan Yue resigned his post as the deputy director of the State Archives Bureau...
Read MoreSensitive Words: Peng Liyuan’s iPhone and More
As of June 9, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). First Lady’s iPhone: Peng Liyuan, the wife of President Xi Jinping, was spotted in Mexico last week taking...
Read MoreMichelle Obama to Sit Out California Summit
With President Xi Jinping’s first bilateral U.S.-China summit set for this weekend, opinions are divided over First Lady Michelle Obama’s decision to stay home for her daughters’ final week of school. The...
Read MoreWord of the Week: Movie Star
The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by Chinese netizens and frequently encountered in online political discussions. These are the words of China’s online...
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