Rebel Pepper: Black Cat, White Cat Theory

by Josh Rudolph | Aug 22, 2014

To honor the 110th anniversary of Deng Xiaoping’s birth, cartoonist Rebel Pepper (变态辣椒)...

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Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Starts to Dream

by Samuel Wade | Aug 22, 2014

MIT Technology Review’s Robert D. Hof profiles Baidu’s new chief scientist Andrew Ng...

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Human Rights and Cross-Strait Relations

by Samuel Wade | Aug 22, 2014

At The Diplomat, Jerome Cohen and Yu-Jie Chen describe the often sidelined human rights challenges...

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Photo: Chengdu, by Frédéric Gloor

by Samuel Wade | Aug 21, 2014

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What China Wants

by Samuel Wade | Aug 21, 2014

A featured essay in The Economist this week asks what drives China, and places much emphasis on...

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Australian MP Back-Pedals Insults to Chinese

by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 21, 2014

Australian mining magnate and parliamentarian Clive Palmer made shocking comments this week that...

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5 Members of “Evil Cult” on Trial for Murder

by Josh Rudolph | Aug 21, 2014

In May, five members of the fringe millenarian Christian group Church of Almighty God, also known...

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Sensitive Words: Alibaba’s Shareholders, More

by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 21, 2014

As of August 21, 2014, the following search terms were blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the...

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China’s Anti-Corruption Crusader and His Battle Plan

by Samuel Wade | Aug 21, 2014

At The Wall Street Journal, Lingling Wei and Bob Davis provide a lengthy overview of China’s...

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China Probes Foreign Ties of Rights Lawyer, NGOs

by Samuel Wade | Aug 20, 2014

Reuters’ Sui-Lee Wee reports that interrogation of arrested rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang has...

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Costs and Consequences of Stability Maintenance

by Samuel Wade | Aug 20, 2014

At Foreign Policy, Hu Jia describes his detentions and the house arrests between them, and...

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Five Tibetans Reported Dead in Police Custody

by Josh Rudolph | Aug 20, 2014

Following reports last week that police fired on a group of Tibetan protesters in restive Ganzi...

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Photo: Night in Shanghai, by Ge Li

by Samuel Wade | Aug 20, 2014

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Under the Knife

by Sophie Beach | Aug 20, 2014

For the New Yorker, Christopher Beam looks at the problems facing China’s health care...

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Minitrue: Promote Duowei Article on Xi Jinping

by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 20, 2014

The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...

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