China Media Project comments on a recent People’s Daily editorial, “The Party Commands the Gun, A Fundamental Guarantee of Moving From Victory to Victory,” and ponders it’s possible meaning: The piece covers a...
Read MoreXinhua reports that Ai Weiwei has been released on bail in recognition of his cooperative attitude and chronic illness: The Beijing police department said Wednesday that Ai Weiwei has been released on bail because of his good...
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal comments on the movement of self-declared independent candidates who are running for local elections in China and using social media to get their message out, on the eve of the CCP’s 90th birthday...
Read MoreThe following examples of censorship instructions, issued to the media and/or Internet companies by various central (and sometimes local) government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Chinese journalists and...
Read MoreChina’s TV industry is the focus of a pair of articles at the Financial Times. The first describes the efforts of China’s second largest broadcaster, Hunan Broadcasting System, to commercialise its organisation and...
Read MoreChina’s growing influence is reaching Hollywood. American filmmakers are now factoring in the China market when making movies. This move may have long-term consequences with regard to the content of movies, especially...
Read MoreThe Chinese government has ordered the Three Gorges Dam to be reopened to replenish the Yangtze River and help alleviate drought in Hubei region. From Bloomberg News: China ordered the operator of the world’s biggest dam to...
Read MoreFor the Los Angeles Times Review of Books, Jeffrey Wasserstrom reflects on analogies regularly employed between Orwell’s 1984 and political control in China, and asks whether the ideas of Aldous Huxley might make a more...
Read MoreChina Media Project takes a close look at the ideological battle currently playing out between left and right in China: The “deep reds,” with their wistful talk of the glories of Mao Zedong, the “Four Basic Principles” and...
Read MoreThe following examples of censorship instructions, issued to the media and/or Internet companies by various central (and sometimes local) government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Chinese journalists and...
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