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EU urged to sanction CCTV for broadcasting journalist’s forced confession Police cite Xiang Nanfu’s “confession” as a reason for freeing him on parole

08.20.2014

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While welcoming freelance journalist Xiang Nanfu’s release, Continue reading →

Chinese police question rights lawyer about meeting with former U.S. envoy

BY SUI-LEE WEE

BEIJING Tue Aug 19, 2014 12:31pm BST

Chinese human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang talks to media in BeijingChinese human rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang talks to media in Beijing in this July 20, 2012 picture.
CREDIT: REUTERS/PETAR KUJUNDZIC

(Reuters) – Chinese police have Continue reading →

Mo Zhixu: The Chinese Internet is Entering into a Period of Increasing Government Control

2014-08-15

Recently, the National Office of Online Information promulgated ten regulations concerning WeChat (“WeChat 10 Regulations”). There have already been many discussions about it. Among them, Continue reading →

Denying Historians: China’s Archives Increasingly Off-Bounds

5:25 am HKT Aug 19, 2014 CULTURE

By Maura Cunningham

BN-ED647_archiv_G_20140818071750The original document of Japanese war criminals in Jinan, Continue reading →

Writing China: James Jiann Hua To, ‘Qiaowu: Extra-Territorial Policies for the Overseas Chinese’

12:01 am HKT Aug 16, 2014

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Tourists read Chinese newspapers on Continue reading →

THE PEKING MAN DELUSION

Monday, September 23, 2013 | BY: YUAN REN

While waves were sent thrashing through the intellectual world in 1987 as DNA evidence hailed a woman Continue reading →

China’s Troubled Media

Posted: August 11, 2014 in media

Over the past few months, those who thought the state of Chinese journalism couldn’t possibly get any worse have sadly been proven wrong. Continue reading →

‘While the Gods Were Sleeping’

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Posted August 14th, 2014 by Tasja Dorkofikis & filed under Press.

To commemorate the centenary of The Great War, PEN Atlas Continue reading →