The siege of Wukan continued Thursday, with the village still in “open revolt” following the death of Xue Jinbo, who had been held in detention for several days for his suspected involvement in protests against...
Read MoreA man held by police for allegedly participating in land grab protests in rural Guangdong province died on Monday after several days in custody. From Reuters: The man died as riot police moved to quell a longstanding dispute in...
Read MorePolice in Changsha have detained two men suspected of online rumor-mongering, part of a nationwide push to implement recently-passed measures designed to aid a more forceful approach to information control on the web. From...
Read MoreAn Australian businessman along with his two associates were sentenced to prison on bribery and fraud charges. The businessman, Matthew Ng, is a Chinese-born Australian whose ties with a state-owned Chinese firm had soured last...
Read MoreA Washington Post report has reignited controversy over research into China’s nuclear capabilities conducted by Georgetown University students under former Pentagon strategist Phillip Karber. The work began following...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal laments the increasingly ugly tactics of political interference by the Mainland in Hong Kong, where Beijing has abandoned its hands-off approach in favor of smear campaigns during recent elections: Hong...
Read MoreToday marks the 23rd World AIDS Day, and a special page from the China Daily website provides a synopsis of the battle against AIDS in the mainland, lauding the progress that has been made. The page provides statistics, charts,...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal explains the challenge posed to the CCP by China’s “princelings,” including Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai’s son Bo Guagua, who are embracing their wealth and privilege and...
Read MoreAfter last weekend’s APEC summit in Honolulu, the watching eye of the media has been firmly planted on US policy in the Asia Pacific. Recent statements by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton of a renewal in US interest in...
Read MoreEditor’s Note: This is the first installment of a new column, CDT Money, a once-a-week roundup of business and economic news from China. We’ll be giving an overview of business and economic trends from the...
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