Translation: “China’s Last Rockets Fan”
On October 6th, a Sina Weibo user who was unhappy with the backlash over the Houston Rockets...
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Basketball Fans in China and the U.S. Angered Over Free Speech Controversy
Following a tweet by Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey in which he expressed support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, the Chinese government has made moves to ban the team–one of the most popular NBA...
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Violence Follows HK Government’s Activation of Emergency Powers
As anticipated, the Hong Kong government on Friday enacted colonial-era emergency powers–for the first time in over 50 years–allowing them to declare the use of face masks, paint, or any other facial obstruction...
Read MoreLennon and the Leninists: Prague’s Lennon Wall Repurposed to Celebrate PRC Founding
This article was originally published by Project Sinopsis and has been reposted with permission. Lennon and the Leninists: Prague’s Lennon Wall repurposed to celebrate the founding of the PRC The battle for Lennon walls spreads...
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New Mobile Accounts to Require Facial Recognition Test
At Quartz, Jane Li reports on a statement released late last month by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, that anyone applying for a new mobile and data service plan will need to have their faces scanned by...
Read MoreHow Technology Became a “Trap” in Xinjiang
Xinjiang has been the site of a mass detention program where an estimated 1.5 million Uyghurs have been or are being held in a series of internment camps. The camps are part of a longer-running anti-terror campaign in the...
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Teenage Protester Shot in Hong Kong as National Day Protests Turn Violent
After police banned a planned march in Hong Kong on China’s National Day, protesters organized a series of unauthorized protests throughout the city, some of which in Kowloon and the New Territories turned violent. A...
Read MoreMonopolized Past and Future Struggle as PRC Turns 70
Ahead of Tuesday’s showcase of homegrown military technology to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic, NPR’s Emily Feng described the occasion’s symbolic importance, political...
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Detained Writer Yang Hengjun’s Treatment “Akin to a Convict Waiting Execution”
Yang Hengjun, a former employee at China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs who became an Australian citizen in the early 2000s and began a career writing English spy novels, was detained in January shortly after landing in Guangzhou...
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Minitrue: Find and Delete Information about Taiwanese Movie “Detention”
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect the source. All websites: Immediately find...
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