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China Targets Family, Friends to Coerce Activists

Posted by Samuel Wade | Sep 4, 2014

The Associated Press’ Didi Tang reports on the pressure applied to friends and families of...

Learning to Forget Tibet in China

Posted by Samuel Wade | Aug 14, 2014

Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser was born in Lhasa, but attended high school and university in...

The Chinese Lawyers Defending Tibetans’ Rights

Posted by Samuel Wade | Aug 12, 2014

The situation in Tibet rarely attracts much attention among Han Chinese outside Tibetan areas....

Human Rights Dialogue and Limits of Quiet Diplomacy

Posted by Samuel Wade | Jul 28, 2014

With China increasingly resistant to foreign pressure on human rights and the system of rights...

“On the Plateau,” by Shen Haobo

Posted by Josh Rudolph | Jun 18, 2014

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...

Two Monks Self-Immolate in Sichuan and Qinghai

Posted by Sophie Beach | Mar 16, 2014

On the sixth anniversary of protests in Tibetan regions, and a subsequent crackdown, two Tibetans...

Reflections on Ten Years of Covering China from Cyberspace

Posted by Sophie Beach | Sep 17, 2013

Ten years ago this month, China Digital Times was born with the publication of this post. Xiao...

The “Patriotic Education” of Tibet

Posted by Grace | Sep 3, 2013

Following quickly dampened speculation over a possible shift in Beijing’s policy towards...

Human Rights in China Deteriorating, Says U.S.

Posted by Samuel Wade | Aug 2, 2013

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...

Tsering Woeser: Tweeting the Truth

Posted by 不忘初心 | Jul 10, 2013

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...

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