Censorship Vault: Guiding Protests Then and Now
Editor’s Note: From the Censorship Vault features previously untranslated censorship instructions...
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Wukan Villagers Protest Over Lack of Progress
A year after land grab protests began in the Guangdong fishing village of Wukan, and just six months after electing a new village committee in what many hailed as a new approach to dealing with social unrest in China, about 100...
Read MoreObservations of a Protest
The following dispatch was sent to CDT by an American who was visiting Shanghai during the recent anti-Japan protests: Shanghai, September 18, 2012 – by Jane Wang On 9-18 （九一八), the anniversary of the Mukden Incident, I...
Read MoreIs Winter Coming For The Chinese News Media?
Tea Leaf Nation’s Yueran Zhang explores the shifting winds in the Chinese news media, where a number of “personnel earthquakes” have seen influential members of the country’s independent media leave or be...
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London Exhibit: My Tiananmen
A multimedia, cinematic exhibit exploring Tiananmen and its aftermath opens at London’s Hundred...
Read MoreChina Probing Protest Outside U.S. Embassy
Chinese authorities are investigating a Tuesday incident in which a group of protesters harassed U.S. ambassador Gary Lockein his car outside the U.S. embassy. From Bloomberg Businessweek: State Department spokeswoman Victoria...
Read MoreDetails of the Trials of Wang Lijun
Xinhua has published a detailed nine-page account of Wang Lijun’s trial, held in Chengdu on Monday and Tuesday this week, for defection, abuse of power, corruption and “bending the law for selfish means”....
Read MoreHow Americans See China
As the Obama administration takes to the W.T.O ahead of the presidential election, political analysts Richard Wike and Bruce Stokes discuss the gulf between expert and public views of China from the U.S., based on recent Pew...
Read MoreThe Inconvenient Truth Behind the Diaoyu Islands
In a guest post on Nicholas Kristof’s New York Times blog, Han-Yi Shaw, a research fellow at Taipei’s National Chengchi University, argues that Japanese historical documents support China’s claim to the Diaoyu...
Read MoreChina’s Female Imams
At China File, Kathleen McLaughlin describes China’s women-led mosques which, having weathered varying fortunes since the 17th Century, are now struggling to compete with the growing range of opportunities for young Hui...
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Forced to Fire: Netizens Condemn China’s Embrace of Russia
As anti-Japan protests rage on, outside observers have started to ask why the Chinese authorities...
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Word of the Week: Patriotraitor
Editor’s Note: The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a...
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Sensitive Words: Anti-Japan Protests (2)
As of September 19, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the...
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