Minitrue: “Connections Won’t Shield Graft Probes”
by Josh Rudolph | Jun 20, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Read MoreAssessing China’s Rules on Critical News Reporting
by SW | Jun 20, 2014
Following the announcement of regulations on “critical” news reporting on Wednesday,...
Read MoreChina “Using a Bulldozer to Herd Mice” in Tibet
by Natalie Ornell | Jun 19, 2014
The Economist examines the Communist Party’s policy of integrating Tibet with the rest of...
Read MoreRed Guard Reunion
by Natalie Ornell | Jun 19, 2014
April Rabkin at Slate shares her experience of traveling to Yutian, east of Beijing, for the...
Read MoreWukan Youth: Zhang Jianxing
by Josh Rudolph | Jun 19, 2014
Land prices in China have risen steadily since the economic reforms of the late 70s and 80s, but...
Read MoreForeign NGO For Migrant Children Thrives in China
by SW | Jun 19, 2014
Following a pair of recent articles on China’s cautious accommodation of independent...
Read MoreSoil Pollution in China “Still a State Secret”
by SW | Jun 19, 2014
At Scientific American, Angel Hsu & William Miao argue that despite the release of new soil...
Read More“Tell Me Where My Husband Is” – Uyghur Scholar’s Wife
by SW | Jun 19, 2014
Following unconfirmed reports this week that Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti has been secretly tried...
Read MoreWhy Study Journalism in China?
by SW | Jun 18, 2014
As China places new restrictions on “critical” media coverage, Lu-Hai Liang and Dou...
Read MoreLong Prison Sentences for Three New Citizen Activists
by SW | Jun 18, 2014
New Citizens’ Movement activists Liu Ping and Wei Zhongping were each sentenced to six and a...
Read More“My Motherland is Not Made of Love,” by Shen Haobo
by Josh Rudolph | Jun 18, 2014
Poet and publisher Shen Haobo was born in 1976 in Taixing, Jiangsu Province. He is a leading...
Read More“On the Plateau,” by Shen Haobo
by Josh Rudolph | Jun 18, 2014
Poet and publisher Shen Haobo was born in 1976 in Taixing, Jiangsu Province. He is a leading figure in the “Lower Body Poets” (下半身写作) contemporary poetry movement. Follow Shen on his Sina blog and Weibo account. Following is a...
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