Ministry of Truth: End of the World
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China to “Speed Up” Hukou System Reform
The National Development and Reform Commission announced Tuesday that the government “will speed up” reform of China’s household registration or “hukou” system, following up on pledges by incoming...
Read MoreChina: The Bully With an Image Problem
China’s brinksmanship with Japan in the Diaoyu Islands crisis, which took an elevated turn last week, reflects a broader assertiveness over territorial issues that has put the PRC at odds with a number of its neighbors...
Read MoreScholars Call on Xi Jinping to Protect Tibetan Culture
In the wake of close to 100 self-immolations by Tibetans protesting Beijng’s policies, 91 international scholars have written a petition calling on Vice President Xi Jinping to protect the Tibetan language and culture as a...
Read MoreDrawing the News: Cleaning up an Official Mess
Chinese officialdom has been rocked by a half-dozen sex scandals in the past three weeks alone. The wave may signal that Xi Jinping is staying true to his promise to crack down on corruption. Is this correlation, or causation?...
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Censorship Vault: Blogging Black List and More
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Censorship Vault: Spring Festival Text Message Contest and More
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Censorship Vault: Mum on Dig at George Bush Jr. and More
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Ministry of Truth: Personal Finances
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Read MoreHexie Farm (蟹农场): Speech is Not a Crime
For his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab pays homage to imprisoned Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, just before the third anniversary of his sentencing, and to others who have been imprisoned in...
Read MoreCDT Money: Uncertainty Looms in 2013
November data has reinforced the cautious optimism that began to creep into the Chinese economy in September, as factory output and retail sales reached eight-month highs and inflation remained under control. Not all signs...
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Ministry of Truth: Tough Justice
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Read MoreBritain Looks to China for Christmas Cheer
As Britain is split over attracting Chinese tourists and visa plans posing a security threat, AFP reports Britain is now looking towards Chinese tourists for Christmas cheer: Congee and dumplings are on the breakfast menu at...
Read MoreHong Kong Crew May Face Manslaughter Charges
Amid the investigation on one of Hong Kong’s deadliest ferry crashes in decades that resulted in 39 deaths, according to a British maritime expert, the crash was ‘undoubtedly’ caused by human error, from The...
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