The Red Guard Generation’s Battle Over Memory
by Sophie Beach | Nov 1, 2016
This year marks 50 years since Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution, the mass political...
Read MoreControversial Cybersecurity Law Soon Expected to Pass
by Josh Rudolph | Nov 1, 2016
The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Monday began the third and...
Read MoreChina Warns India Against Dalai Lama Border Visit
by Grace | Oct 28, 2016
On Friday, Beijing rebuked India for inviting the Dalai Lama to visit the disputed border state of...
Read MoreXi’an Officials Detained for Altering Air Quality Data
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 28, 2016
Amid China’s ongoing “war on pollution,” central authorities have signaled their...
Read MoreWord of the Week: Core
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 27, 2016
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
Read MoreXi Crowned “Core Leader,” but True Strength Disputed
by SW | Oct 27, 2016
The 6th Plenum of the 18th Party Central Committee concluded on Thursday. After four days of...
Read MoreRights Groups Protest NZ Refusal to Meet HK Activists
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 26, 2016
In what appears to be yet another example of a foreign government with trade ties to China...
Read MoreReports on Shaanxi Explosion Disappear Online, in Media
by Sophie Beach | Oct 25, 2016
At least 14 people were killed and 150 injured in an explosion in Yulin, Shaanxi Province,...
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