Developing a New Understanding of the Communist Party at a Party School
A newly appointed member of the Chinese Communist Party discusses a series of lectures and study sessions at a party school.
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Jan 17, 2011
A newly appointed member of the Chinese Communist Party discusses a series of lectures and study sessions at a party school.
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Oct 6, 2009
Chinese twitterers were busy during the National Day holiday, offering their opinions about the military parade and celebrations. Below are some examples from more politically-minded tweets: @wenshiyi: The order of the three...
Read MorePosted by Sophie Beach | Sep 14, 2009
As the Central Committee of the CCP gathers for its annual meeting in Beijing, outside observers are wondering what will happen to Xi Jinping, who many believe is slated to take over the party’s helm after Hu Jintao. From...
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Sep 5, 2009
Searching “Hu Jintao” on Google’s Chinese blog search produces the message: “Your search results may be related to content which does not accord with relevant laws, regulations or policy, and therefore cannot be...
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Aug 24, 2009
Despite the blocking of Twitter, Chinese politically-active tweeters are still tweeting away. The upcoming 60th anniversary of the PRC is a hot topic. Here are selected tweets on that topic and more, translated by CDT: *...
Read MorePosted by Sophie Beach | Apr 5, 2009
Since the financial crisis has roiled the world’s economies, the Chinese government has been on high alert against incidents of social unrest. A new book titled 2009: The Year of China’s Zodiac Sign by Zhang...
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Mar 26, 2009
Yan Lieshan (鄢烈山) is a well-established Chinese columnist and author of fifteen books. Born in Hubei province in 1952, he worked as a farmer, an elementary school teacher, and a government official before joining the news sector...
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Mar 12, 2009
Sun Liping (孙立平) is a professor in the Sociology Department of Tsinghua University. He was also the PhD superviser of Xi Jinping, the current vice-president of the People’s Republic of China and probable successor to...
Read MorePosted by Xiao Qiang | Mar 10, 2009
Sun Liping (孙立平) is a professor of the Sociology Department of Tsinghua University. He was also the PhD surperviser of Xi Jinping, the current vice-president of the People’s Republic of China. Professor Sun’s main...
Read MorePosted by Japhet Weeks | Mar 26, 2008
Earlier this month, China’s legislature gathered and, among other things, reelected Hu Jintao as the country’s president — no surprise there. But the election of Xi Jinping as vice president, rather than Li...
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