Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (29)
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Liu Xiaobo’s Wife Speaks as Thousands Protest Couple’s Imprisonment
Liu Xia, wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, has given her first interview in 26 months, less than a week before the 2012 Nobel ceremony next Monday. Liu Xia has been under house arrest since the announcement...
Read MoreDrawing the News: Aircraft Carrier Style
The launch of China’s J-15 fighter jet from its new aircraft carrier has sparked an Internet sensation. The self-assured hand signal of the flight deck crew members has been mimicked all over the Chinternet and is now dubbed...
Read MoreGuizhou Journalist Sent on “Forced Vacation”
On November 15th, five brothers and cousins aged between nine and thirteen died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a Guizhou dumpster, where they had lit a fire to keep warm. Their deaths prompted a frenzy of soul searching in both...
Read MoreObama Visit Shows U.S.-China Rivalry Over Myanmar
Little more than a year ago, there was talk of Myanmar (also known as Burma) as a “Chinese California”, offering China a west coast onto the Indian Ocean. Now, Coke and Pepsi billboards glare at each other across...
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Censorship Vault: Beijing Internet Instructions Series (10)
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Read MoreIn Xinjiang, Uyghur Identity Under Siege
Continuing his series of observations from the western frontier province of Xinjiang, Graham Adams (a pseudonym used to protect the author’s identity) details the measures taken by authorities to suppress Uyghur identity:...
Read MoreMinistry of Truth: News Media Battle Lines
The following example of censorship instructions, issued to the media and/or Internet companies by various central (and sometimes local) government authorities, has been leaked and distributed online. Chinese journalists and...
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Stumbling at the First Hurdle
In a flashback to the London Olympics, one netizen compared track star Liu Xiang’s Olympic defeat...
Read MoreLabor NGOs: Growing Pains
Labor NGOs in Guangdong seem to be struggling amid the inconsistent treatment from provincial government and the lower-level executives. Charlie Vest and Shawn Shieh at China Development Brief translate a detailed report from...
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