Video: “Who Speaks on Our Behalf?”
by Josh Rudolph | Jul 21, 2014
CDT has translated a Ming’en Media (明恩传媒) video comparing the amount of public interaction allowed...
Read MoreTwitter Suspends Tibet Propaganda Accounts
by Samuel Wade | Jul 21, 2014
The New York Times’ Andrew Jacobs reports on a wave of Twitter accounts spreading pro-Chinese...
Read MoreBeijing Mounts “People’s War” Against Terrorism
by Samuel Wade | Jul 21, 2014
The Telegraph’s Tom Phillips reports from Yining in Xinjiang on China’s response to...
Read MoreOh No Xi Didn’t: Conflicting Views of China’s Leader
by Samuel Wade | Jul 20, 2014
In an extract from his book The New Emperors: Power and the Princelings in China at Inside Story,...
Read MoreAlibaba I.P.O. Could Benefit Princelings (Updated)
by Sophie Beach | Jul 20, 2014
In another report looking into the accumulated wealth of the families of China’s political...
Read MoreUS Defends Counterterrorism Dialogue with China
by Grace | Jul 20, 2014
AP reports that the US has agreed to enhance counter-terrorism cooperation with China despite...
Read MoreCities Struggle to Spur Real Estate Sales as Prices Slide
by Grace | Jul 20, 2014
After years of stunning growth, China’s real estate market is slowing down. In response to...
Read MoreMH17: “Surely, It’s the Work of American Imperialism”
by Josh Rudolph | Jul 18, 2014
As the world continues to wait for a definitive explanation of who bears responsibility for the...
Read MoreMinitrue: Malaysia Air News Mustn’t Obscure Xi and Li
by Josh Rudolph | Jul 18, 2014
The following censorship instruction, issued to the media by government authorities, has been...
Read More31 Websites Shuttered in Rumor Crackdown
by Sophie Beach | Jul 18, 2014
As part of a government crackdown on ostensible rumors, 31 websites have been shuttered...
Read MoreSensitive Words: New Gang of Four and More
by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 18, 2014
As of July 18, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for...
Read MoreThis Week on CDT, July 18, 2014
by Meredith Godwin | Jul 18, 2014
Former Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission Guo Boxiong may be under investigation for...
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