Investigation of Zhou Yongkang Heats Up
by Sophie Beach | Sep 12, 2014
Chinese authorities are investigating the 2000 car crash which killed the ex-wife of disgraced...
Read MoreChina Encourages Petitions by Video Chat
by Grace | Sep 12, 2014
Beginning on October 1st, China’s highest court will be offering petitioners the option to...
Read MoreCourt Delays Trial After No-Show by Lawyers
by Grace | Sep 12, 2014
AP reports that the trial of prominent human rights activist Yang Maodong, also known by the pen...
Read MoreNetizen Voices: Call Me “Daddy Xi”
by Josh Rudolph | Sep 12, 2014
Xi Jinping’s career as China’s president and the Party’s highest official has...
Read MoreSensitive Words: Han Jihadist, Xu Zhiyong, More
by Josh Rudolph | Sep 12, 2014
As of September 12, the following search terms were blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the...
Read MoreIlham Tohti To Be Tried Wednesday
by Sophie Beach | Sep 12, 2014
The trial of Uyghur scholar and activist Ilham Tohti has been scheduled for next Wednesday,...
Read MoreChinese Activist’s Attorneys Plan No Show in Court
by Josh Rudolph | Sep 11, 2014
With the trial of human rights activist Yang Maodong, better known by the pen name Guo Feixiong,...
Read MoreWill Pollution Drive Political Change?
by Sophie Beach | Sep 11, 2014
As air quality in China continues to deteriorate, the government is trying various solutions to...
Read MoreLu Wei: The Internet Must Have Brakes
by Samuel Wade | Sep 11, 2014
China Media Project’s David Bandurski notes comments on the need for control and order...
Read MoreSex in China: an Interview With Li Yinhe
by Samuel Wade | Sep 11, 2014
At The New York Review of Books, Ian Johnson talks to noted sexologist Li Yinhe about public and...
Read MoreUniversities Urged to Battle Harassment, Discrimination
by Samuel Wade | Sep 11, 2014
South China Morning Post’s Laura Zhou and The New York Times’ Amy Qin report...
Read MoreMinitrue: 21st Century Net Extortion Case
by Anne Henochowicz | Sep 11, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Read MoreEducation Gap Remains After Hukou, Gaokao Reforms
by Josh Rudolph | Sep 11, 2014
As a new school year begins, China’s education gap remains sizable despite recent reform...
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