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What Are Chinese Saying About the Deadly Sino-Indian Border Clash?
June 19, 2020

What Are Chinese Saying About the Deadly Sino-Indian Border Clash?

By Aadil Brar
As Chinese social media users probe the conflict with India, the Chinese government keeps a tight lock on information.

Did Canada's Trudeau Really Fail in His Trip to China?
December 08, 2017

Did Canada's Trudeau Really Fail in His Trip to China?

By Charlotte Gao
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been mocked for failing to move forward a free trade deal with China.
China’s Weibo Hires 1000 ‘Supervisors' to Censor Content
September 29, 2017

China’s Weibo Hires 1000 ‘Supervisors' to Censor Content

By Charlotte Gao
Weibo asks that each supervisor censor no less than 200 pieces of content per month

China Fines Its Top 3 Internet Giants for Violating Cybersecurity Law
September 26, 2017

China Fines Its Top 3 Internet Giants for Violating Cybersecurity Law

By Charlotte Gao
China’s internet regulator has imposed maximum fines on Tencent, Baidu, and Sina

Weibo Requires All Users to Register With Real Names by Mid-September
September 11, 2017

Weibo Requires All Users to Register With Real Names by Mid-September

By Charlotte Gao
Those users who don’t register will not be able to post or comment

Please, Self-Censor: China Provides New Regulations for Online Conduct
September 08, 2017

Please, Self-Censor: China Provides New Regulations for Online Conduct

By Charlotte Gao
Ahead of the 19th party congress, news regulations put the focus on individual Chinese netizens.

China’s Air Force Tests Missile Defense Near North Korea Border
September 07, 2017

China’s Air Force Tests Missile Defense Near North Korea Border

By Charlotte Gao
China’s defense ministry says it’s a part of routine exercise, not against any specific country
China Accuses Its Top 3 Internet Giants of Potentially Violating Cybersecurity Law
August 12, 2017

China Accuses Its Top 3 Internet Giants of Potentially Violating Cybersecurity Law

By Charlotte Gao
Tencent, Baidu, and Sina are being investigated by the Chinese Cyberspace Administration.

How Does a Chinese Sex Expert Become a Free Speech Advocate?
July 26, 2017

How Does a Chinese Sex Expert Become a Free Speech Advocate?

By Charlotte Gao
Under China’s increasingly harsh control on information, a Chinese female sexologist called on Chinese citizens to fight against censorship

WeChat: Frenemy of Chinese Activists?
March 10, 2016

WeChat: Frenemy of Chinese Activists?

By Qi Xie
For Chinese activists and dissidents, WeChat has become the platform of choice -- despite its serious limitations.

Are Chinese Nostalgic About Jiang Zemin?
December 25, 2015

Are Chinese Nostalgic About Jiang Zemin?

By Lotus Yang Ruan
The former president has quite a fan club among Chinese Internet users.
New Law and Media in China
December 11, 2015

New Law and Media in China

By Yun Tang
Authorities will have a hard time controlling China’s increasingly robust media environment.

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