Yan Lianke: Finding Light in China’s Darkness
by Sophie Beach | Oct 22, 2014
Writer Yan Lianke was just awarded the Franz Kafka Prize in the Czech Republic. At the awards...
Read MoreTiananmen Activist Chen Ziming Dies at 62
by radish | Oct 22, 2014
Chen Ziming, one of the most influential activists in the 1989 Tiananmen Protests, died in Beijing...
Read MoreZhou Xiaoping, Director of History
by Josh Rudolph | Oct 22, 2014
Since nationalistic blogger Zhou Xiaoping’s “positive energy” won accolades from...
Read MoreRights Group Details Abuse in ‘Black Jails’
by Sophie Beach | Oct 21, 2014
A new report by Chinese Human Rights Defenders gives an in-depth look at so-called black jails, or...
Read MoreChina Brushes Off iCloud Attack Accusations
by SW | Oct 21, 2014
On Monday, censorship monitor GreatFire.org reported apparent efforts to intercept Chinese Apple...
Read MoreMinitrue: Fang Zhouzi Digs into Zhou Xiaoping (Updated)
by Anne Henochowicz | Oct 21, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Read MoreHong Kong Talks End Without Significant Breakthrough
by Sophie Beach | Oct 21, 2014
As street protests in Hong Kong entered their fourth week, government officials entered into an unprecedented public debate with student leaders Tuesday evening, in which both sides presented their views but didn’t yield...
Read MoreWinning, and Watching, Hearts and Minds in Xinjiang
by Sophie Beach | Oct 20, 2014
With tensions continuing to rise between local Uyghur residents of Xinjiang and Han authorities, a...
Read MoreExpensive Cameras the Latest Corruption Tell-tale
by SW | Oct 20, 2014
Global Times reports that high-end photography gear has become a sign of officials’ illicit...
Read MoreParty “May Never” Open All Files on Painful Past
by SW | Oct 20, 2014
Reuters’ Ben Blanchard reports comments from a senior Party scholar on the dim prospects for...
Read MoreChina Accused of Infiltrating Apple’s iCloud
by SW | Oct 20, 2014
Apple’s aggressive promotion of encryption for its devices’ internal storage has won...
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