Chinese expat calls for an end to the ‘Great Firewall’ By Sophia Lam China’s top cyberspace watchdog announced Sept. 29 that it has labeled some 80,000 online posts as “rumors” since…
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Box Office Hit ‘Return to Dust’ Disappears From Chinese Theatres and Streaming Services
by EditorTThe film depicts poverty in rural China By Sophia Lam A popular Chinese love-story movie was removed from all Chinese theatres and streaming services only weeks after its release. The arthouse…
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By Alex Wu Chinese citizens are openly expressing opposition to the communist regime’s highly restrictive zero-COVID policy, which has caused immense suffering, in the weeks before the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) national party…
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His post drew complaints from netizens about China’s strict COVID-19 controls By Kathleen Li U.S. Ambassador to China Nicolas Burns’ recent posts on Twitter have drawn much attention worldwide, including those…
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By Venus Upadhayaya The Chinese regime is utilizing futuristic technologies, including digital surveillance, to shape the will of the people and control social behaviour, according to journalists Josh Chin and Liza Lin, the…
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By Alex Wu The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has further tightened ideological control before its 20th party congress. The regime’s Cyberspace Administration announced on Sept. 2 that it would launch a…
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China Using Numerous Monitoring Cameras and Big Data to Suppress Religious Groups and Rights Defenders, Files Show
by EditorTBy Sophia Lam Rural areas of China’s eastern coastal Shandong Province have installed hundreds of thousands of surveillance cameras since 2013 as a part of its massive monitoring system, initiating a monitoring model…