CDT Bookshelf: Interview with Tom Carter
Originally from San Francisco, photographer and explorer Tom Carter spent two years backpacking...
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“123456” Password Leads to Leak of Official Salaries
A Hunan city government’s use of the world’s most common password allowed public...
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Xi Touts Party as Defender of Confucius’s Virtues
In a recent speech, President Xi Jinping hailed Confucianism as an antidote for his own...
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Netizen Voices: Cancel the Trip to Dongguan
After CCTV’s recent exposé on prostitution in Dongguan, a city long notorious for its...
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Beijing’s Media Influence Extends to HK and Taiwan
Beijing maintains control of information on the mainland through a regime of official...
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Yutu’s Fate Unclear as China’s Space Program Rises
New Scientist’s Jacob Aron reports that China’s Jade Rabbit moon rover has been...
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Minitrue: China Ranks 175th in Press Freedom Index
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
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Word of the Week: Microsoft
微软 (Wēiruǎn): Microsoft This calque can also mean “slightly soft.” Since a microblog can be called...
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“Democracy Must Begin on the Factory Floor”
At The World Post, China Labour Bulletin founder Han Dongfang discusses prospects for labor...
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Sensitive Words: Has Another Tiger Been Trapped?
As of February 12, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search...
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Kenya Extradites Alleged Ivory Kingpin to China
The AP reports on the apprehension and extradition of an alleged Chinese ivory smuggler in Kenya...
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UBS Suspends Two in China Hiring Probe
Following revelations about questionable hiring practices at J.P Morgan, UBS has fired two...
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Microsoft Accused of Search Censorship Beyond China
Censorship monitor GreatFire.org has accused Microsoft’s Bing search engine of censoring...
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Woeser: The Voice of Tibet for China and the World
Today’s episode of PRI’s The World profiles the frequently house-arrested Tibetan...
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