Ilham Tohti’s Students Stand Trial for Separatism
by Josh Rudolph | Nov 25, 2014
After Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti saw his separatism charge upheld last week, seven students who...
Read MoreMong Kok Cleared; Fractures Widen Among Protesters
by Sophie Beach | Nov 24, 2014
Update: 9:00 am PST, 11/25: After the initial clearance of protest sites in Mong Kok, scuffles...
Read More“Positive Energy” in Musical Homage to First Couple
by Josh Rudolph | Nov 24, 2014
Xi Jinping is so far enjoying much popularity among the public, thanks at least in part to a...
Read MoreJourney Along Beijing’s Seventh Ring
by radish | Nov 24, 2014
In a new series of videos, That’s Beijing traces the proposed route of Beijing’s 900...
Read MoreThe End of China’s Economic Miracle?
by Samuel Wade | Nov 24, 2014
As he prepares to leave China, The Wall Street Journal’s Bob Davis warns that despite Xi...
Read MoreMinitrue: Misquoting the Classics
by Anne Henochowicz | Nov 24, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Read MoreHong Kong Protests Reach a Crossroads
by Sophie Beach | Nov 23, 2014
Following the clearance of part of the Hong Kong protest sites, and a subsequent attack on the...
Read MoreActivists Worry as Landmark Gay ‘Conversion’ Case Stalls
by Grace | Nov 21, 2014
Gay rights activists in China are becoming increasingly worried after a lawsuit filed against gay...
Read More8,000 Chinese Teachers Strike for Higher Pay
by Grace | Nov 21, 2014
Despite a lack of organized unions in China, 8,000 teachers in Zhaodong, Heilongjiang organized a...
Read MoreChina to End Millennia-old Monopoly on Salt
by radish | Nov 21, 2014
This week, China announced a decision to begin liberalizing a millennia-old state monopoly on the...
Read MoreDeath Sentences Examined in Retrials—One Posthumous
by Samuel Wade | Nov 21, 2014
Xinhua reports the retrial in Inner Mongolia of a man executed nearly twenty years ago: The...
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