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Chinese Dissident Accuses Top U.S. Diplomat of Lying

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BY ISAAC STONE FISHFEBRUARY 25, 2015 – 5:29

In April 2012, blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng escaped from house arrest in a rural village and sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. The ruling Chinese Communist Party Continue reading →

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Famous democracy activist Zhao Changqing sent back to Shaanxi Province jail to serve sentence

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201501292354china1Boxun’s reporter has learned that Yang County, Shangluo City, Shaanxi Province renowned democracy activist Zhao Changqing has now probably been repatriated to a Shaanxi Province jail to serve out his sentence. Continue reading →

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How to Be a Chinese Democrat: An Interview with Liu Yu

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IAN JOHNSON02.03.15

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A protester is restrained by law enforcement officers as a group of buildings is demolished in Wuhan, Hubei province, in this archival image from 2011.

Liu Yu is one of China’s best-known America-watchers. Continue reading →

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Hu Shaojiang： Re-ideologizing Chinese Universities

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Published: February 10, 2015

Bring back thought policing……

Yesterday [January 29], the Chinese Minister of Education Yuan Guiren (袁贵仁) called in a conference for the implementation of “The Opinions on Further Strengthening and Improving Propaganda and Ideological Work in Higher Education under the New Circumstances,” Continue reading →

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Zhai Minglei：The Kou Yanding I Know

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SONY DSCPublished: February 4, 2015 (Chinese original was published in October, 2014.)

Get a glimpse of one of the quietest but most admirable NGO activists in China who has been held incommunicado since October 10th, 2014. – The Editor

KOU YANDING (寇延丁)

At this very moment, I am in Shanghai, jotting down some memories Continue reading →

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China Warns Against ‘Western Values’ in Imported Textbooks

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30sino-texts01-tmagArticleBy CHRIS BUCKLEY JANUARY 30, 2015 6:16 AM January 30, 2015 6:16 am

Students at Renmin University in Beijing. Education officials have warned against teaching materials that might promote Western values.Credit Gilles Sabrie for The New York Times

In law school at Peking University in the late 1970s, Li Keqiang, now China’s premier, was an avid student of English and helped translate texts that gave his generation its first, exhilarating exposure to Western legal ideals after the death of Mao. Continue reading →

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How extensive is the official crackdown on Chinese internet access?

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January 31, 2015 at 4:31 PM EST

Jonathan Landreth, managing editor of ChinaFile, the Asia Society’s online magazine, joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the Chinese crackdown on the country’s access to the Internet this week. Continue reading →

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‘I Don’t Know Where Some Cadres Get Their Magical Powers’ And Other Quotations from Xi Jinping’s New Book on Corruption

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Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Earlier this month, at the close of the Chinese Communist Party’s 5th Plenum, the official People’s Daily noted on its website that as this important agenda-setting meeting came to a close Continue reading →

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