Tag Archives: China

Minitrue: “Connections Won’t Shield Graft Probes”

The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect the source.

All websites find and delete the article “Xinhua Commentary on Ling Zhengce’s Fall: Even Connections to the Imperial Court Won’t Save You.” Implement immediately. (June 19, 2014) Continue reading

A showdown looms-China’s most prosperous city is becoming dangerously polarised

 

Jun 21st 2014

FOR years after the return of Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty in 1997, China’s leaders surprised the world by adhering scrupulously to Hong Kong’s unusual political set-up of “one country, two systems”. Continue reading

US Move to Upgrade China in Human Trafficking Ranking Questioned

2014-06-20

By Parameswaran Ponnudurai


Chinese police take away alleged sex workers and clients at an entertainment center in Dongguan, southern China’s Guangdong province, Feb. 9, 2014.
Photo: RFA
The U.S. State Department on Friday upgraded China Continue reading

China Uses ‘House of Cards’ as Illustration of West’s Corruption

By BREE FENG JUNE 19, 2014 9:40 AM


Kevin Spacey as Frank Underwood in “House of Cards,” which is being cited in China as a faithful portrayal of the depths of official corruption in Western developed countries. Continue reading

China’s New Journalism Rules ‘Put Shackles’ on Media

2014-06-19

Chinese journalists interview a relative (C) of passengers on a missing Malaysia Airlines flight in Beijing on March 26, 2014. Continue reading

China Expands Crackdown on Free Expression

 

Protester holds mask of Chinese President Xi Jinping during demonstration for Chinese journalist Gao Yu, Hong Kong publisher Yao Wentian, Continue reading

China quietly launches probe of foreign non-government outfits: media

BEIJING Fri Jun 20, 2014 6:18am EDT

An honour guard member is seen behind a red flag during a welcoming ceremony for Kuwait’s Prime Minister Continue reading

China launches campaign to cleanse web of terror content

BEIJING Fri Jun 20, 2014 7:18am EDT
(Reuters) – China began a campaign on Friday to purge the Internet of content it says promotes terror and violence, enlisting the aid of major websites, state media said, as the country moves to damp violence in its restive far west. Continue reading