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![Countering China’s Forced Confessions Countering China’s Forced Confessions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-china-state-tv-britain.jpg)
Countering China’s Forced Confessions
By Peter Humphrey
Peter Humphrey was a victim of China’s practice of airing forced confessions on state television – and he’s fighting back.
![China Central Television: A Long-standing Weapon in Beijing’s Arsenal of Repression China Central Television: A Long-standing Weapon in Beijing’s Arsenal of Repression](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-china-flag-crowd.jpg)
China Central Television: A Long-standing Weapon in Beijing’s Arsenal of Repression
By Sarah Cook
Part of the station’s mission is to attack designated enemies of the Communist Party.
![Who Assaulted Whom? Conflicting Stories as CCTV Reporter Taken Away by UK Police Who Assaulted Whom? Conflicting Stories as CCTV Reporter Taken Away by UK Police](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-handcuffs-2102488_1280.jpg)
Who Assaulted Whom? Conflicting Stories as CCTV Reporter Taken Away by UK Police
By Charlotte Gao
A CCTV reporter allegedly slapped a volunteer at a UK Conservative Party conference, but CCTV provides a different story.
![Racism and the Belt and Road in CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala Racism and the Belt and Road in CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18047491546123.jpg)
Racism and the Belt and Road in CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala
By Chenchen Zhang
What a controversial skit tells us about racial and geopolitical narratives in China.
![Rising Outrage Over Duterte’s War on Drugs in the Philippines Rising Outrage Over Duterte’s War on Drugs in the Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-13_15-37-24.jpg)
Rising Outrage Over Duterte’s War on Drugs in the Philippines
By Mong Palatino
A reported surge of extrajudicial killings victimizing children has exacerbated concerns about the campaign.
![China’s Media Foothold Expands to the Gulf China’s Media Foothold Expands to the Gulf](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-03_16-09-14.jpg)
China’s Media Foothold Expands to the Gulf
By Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat
USILK, which provides Arabic-language Chinese programming, is just the latest move in China's media expansion.
![What Happens When a CCTV Star Curses Mao Zedong? What Happens When a CCTV Star Curses Mao Zedong?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2013-12-26_15-47-26.jpg)
What Happens When a CCTV Star Curses Mao Zedong?
By Yang Hengjun
Is CCTV anchor Bi Fujian really in danger?
![China’s Tiananmen Rocker Pulls Out of State TV Performance China’s Tiananmen Rocker Pulls Out of State TV Performance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-21_09-16-58.jpg)
China’s Tiananmen Rocker Pulls Out of State TV Performance
By Angela Erika Kubo
Rather than censor himself, Cui Jian chose to not perform at all.
![After Shanghai Disappears Under a Blanket of Smog, State Media Touts It as a “Defensive Advantage” After Shanghai Disappears Under a Blanket of Smog, State Media Touts It as a “Defensive Advantage”](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/sizes/thumbnail/ShanghaiSmog.jpg)
After Shanghai Disappears Under a Blanket of Smog, State Media Touts It as a “Defensive Advantage”
By J.T. Quigley
Severe air pollution brings China’s financial hub to its knees as news outlets criticized over positive coverage.
![CCTV’s Misguided Starbucks Exposé CCTV’s Misguided Starbucks Exposé](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/18985_52809f3c54b50.jpg)
CCTV’s Misguided Starbucks Exposé
China’s state broadcaster comes under fire after it attempts to call out the coffee giant on its pricing.
![China's Disappointing "Face" China's Disappointing "Face"](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/sizes/thumbnail/3987_524394e51cec8.jpg)
China's Disappointing "Face"
Did a former newscaster overstep the mark by endorsing health products in a news-style internet ad?
China's Rare Earth Own Goal
The decision by China to restrict exports of rare earth metals looks like a diplomatic and economic mistake.
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