Eight forestry security guards have been detained for their role in recent riots in Jiangxi, according to a Xinhua report, which denied previous reports that two people had been killed: Police also denied reports of deaths in...
Read MoreSenior Chinese Communist Party official Zhou Tianyong’s prediction that “by 2020, China will basically finish its political and institutional reforms” appears to signal the Party’s willingness to reopen...
Read MoreFrom Reuters, via the Washington Post: China’s latest food safety problem, involving the addition of the industrial chemical melamine to milk to cheat in quality tests, has caused public outrage and put the spotlight back...
Read MoreYiwei Lau (刘仪伟) is a well-known TV host at Shanghai Dragon Satellite Television. He was also once a lyricist and a film maker. This rather surprising commentary is from Shanghai-based News Morning (新闻晨报), translated by...
Read MoreThe Chinese government is now reporting that 6,200 babies have fallen ill from tainted formula, up from 1,200 reported yesterday. From AP: At least three children have died and more than 1,300 others, mostly newborns, remain...
Read MoreFrom the Washington Post: The blockbuster success of an American animated movie that’s set in ancient China, highlights Chinese culture, mythology and architecture and stars a kung fu fighting panda has filmmakers and...
Read MoreThese updates of recent events in Tibet and Tibetan areas of China have been posted on Woeser’s blog (Chinese). They have been provided by sources inside China and have not been independently verified. April 27 Press...
Read MoreArmani. Gucci. Louis Vuitton. China’s urban youth talk about spending nearly two months salary on a handbag – and the identity, culture and social status that come with the label – in this Mandarin Film...
Read MoreFrom hollywoodreporter.com: “Lust, Caution” star Tang Wei has been banned in the Chinese media because of the sexual nature of her performance in the Ang Lee film, local press reports said Friday. An internal memo...
Read MoreAmidst the many policy rumor denials coming out of this year’s NPC meeting, the proclamation from Liu Binjie (director of the General Administration of Press and Publications) that China won’t be introducing a movie...
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