Slowing Economy, Rising Inequality
Recent government statistics have shown that, in 2015, China’s economy grew at the slowest...
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Calls for Party Unity, and Rumors of Plots
At South China Morning Post, Jun Mai reports that the director of the General Office of the...
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Activists Sentenced; Women’s Legal Aid Center Closed
A Guangzhou court has sentenced three activists—a former rights lawyer, editor, and university...
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Bureau of the Week: Dicking Around
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by...
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Couple’s Lawsuit First Test for Same-Sex Marriage in China
On January 5, the Furong district court in Changsha, Hunan accepted Sun Wenlin’s case...
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Canadian Charged With Stealing State Secrets
Kevin Garratt, the Canadian man who operated a coffeeshop on the China-North Korea border and was...
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China’s Televised Confessions Aim to Chill
At CNN, Steven Jiang examines the recent trend of televised confessions on China’s state...
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Translation: Mainland Student on Taiwan Independence
As more than 4,000 young Chinese Internet users were gearing up for a mostly...
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China’s New Grand Strategy for the Middle East
President Xi Jinping’s recent trip to the Middle East signals a willingness to revise...
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Corruption, Lies, and Statistics
As Xi Jinping’s corruption crackdown continues apace, the latest high-profile target is Wang...
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Drawing the News: Monkeying with New Year’s Mascot
Netizens are howling over the mascot for the upcoming CCTV Spring Festival gala, a monkey with a...
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