Human Rights Dialogue and Limits of Quiet Diplomacy
With China increasingly resistant to foreign pressure on human rights and the system of rights...
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“On the Plateau,” by Shen Haobo
Poet and publisher Shen Haobo was born in 1976 in Taixing, Jiangsu Province. He is a leading figure in the “Lower Body Poets” (下半身写作) contemporary poetry movement. Follow Shen on his Sina blog and Weibo account. Following is a...
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Two Monks Self-Immolate in Sichuan and Qinghai
On the sixth anniversary of protests in Tibetan regions, and a subsequent crackdown, two Tibetans...
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Reflections on Ten Years of Covering China from Cyberspace
Ten years ago this month, China Digital Times was born with the publication of this post. Xiao...
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The “Patriotic Education” of Tibet
Following quickly dampened speculation over a possible shift in Beijing’s policy towards...
Read MoreHuman Rights in China Deteriorating, Says U.S.
U.S. officials gave a gloomy assessment following annual bilateral meetings on human rights in Kunming this week. From Tania Branigan at The Guardian: “I think we have continued to see a deterioration in the overall...
Read MoreTsering Woeser: Tweeting the Truth
At The Times of India, Shobhan Saxena profiles Tsering Woeser, the prominent Tibetan dissident writer: Born in Tibet in 1966, Woeser is a poet, writer, blogger and chronicler of Tibetan life and history. Above all, she is a...
Read MoreNetizen Voices: Power CEO Li Xiaolin’s “Sacrifice”
Ta Kung Pao, a Hong Kong newspaper funded by the Chinese Communist Party, published an interview with China Power International Development CEO Li Xiaolin yesterday. Li is the daughter of former prime minister Li Peng, known by...
Read MoreCheckpoint on the Road to Lhasa
In the New Statesman, Tibetan dissident Tsering Woeser writes about the tightening government control over Tibet as a result of recent protests: Early one summer morning in August, travelling from Golmud to Lhasa on the...
Read MoreChina to Build £3bn Theme Park in Tibet
The Chinese government has begun work on a £3-billion (approximately US$4.65 billion) theme park on the outskirts of Lhasa, the capital of the troubled Tibetan Autonomous Region. Despite the huge potential economic interests...
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