Translation: Measures on the Management of News Media

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 10, 2014

The Chinalawtranslate Community Translation Project has translated the recently announced State...

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Netizen Voices: Li Chengpeng Ousted From Sina

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 10, 2014

China’s influential “Big V” microbloggers have been primary targets in the...

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Photo: Where there is music, there is joy, by Dheera Venkatraman

by Samuel Wade | Jul 10, 2014

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Badiucao (巴丢草): Chinstagram

by Sophie Beach | Jul 10, 2014

For his latest CDT cartoon, Badiucao comments on the recent news that the photo-sharing app...

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Minitrue: Rules for Media on State Secrets

by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 10, 2014

The following censorship instruction, issued to the media by government authorities, has been...

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Macau Activists Plan Referendum on Democracy

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 9, 2014

Taking a cue from Hong Kong, where last month an unofficial poll on electoral reform gathered...

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China’s State Media “Infiltrating” Australia

by Samuel Wade | Jul 9, 2014

As China once again announces new regulations on domestic journalists, and concern grows about its...

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Photo: Les sceaux rouges, by Gilles Vanackere

by Samuel Wade | Jul 9, 2014

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Christian Pastor Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 9, 2014

Christian pastor Zhang Shaojie has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud and...

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Official Warns Party Against Aping Soviet Freedoms

by Samuel Wade | Jul 9, 2014

Reuters’ Sui-Lee Wee notes comments from a public web chat by Yao Zengke of the Ministry of...

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Word of the Week: “Great Wall”

by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 9, 2014

伟大的墙 (wěidà de qiáng): great wall Literal translation of the English “Great Wall” (the Mandarin...

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Tibetan Writer Woeser’s House Arrest Ends (Updated)

by Samuel Wade | Jul 9, 2014

Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser reports that she and her husband Wang Lixiong have once again been...

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State Media In Overdrive Over Marco Polo Bridge Incident

by Natalie Ornell | Jul 8, 2014

A month after Beijing avoided addressing its own history of 25 years ago, China Real Time’s...

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Murong Xuecun Detained Over Tiananmen Square Event

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 8, 2014

After author Murong Xuecun issued a “statement of surrender” to Chinese authorities...

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China Tightens Information Sharing Rules for Media

by Josh Rudolph | Jul 8, 2014

Update: For a full translation of the SAPPRFT regulations covered below, see the Chinalawtranslate...

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