Media backlash against the cancellation of a Hong Kong singer’s performance in Taiwan is only the latest example of how cross-strait entertainment exchanges have become politically charged.

The policy change, which follows a growing interest at the box office, will ease decades-old restrictions on broadcasting of content in immigrant community dialects.

Hong Kong’s top-ranked university has boarded up its famous “Democracy Wall,” once a space for free student expression. The move marks the true end of an era.

African journalists, media executives and government representatives were hosted in Beijing last week, with a reported but not public declaration on the need for the media to support diplomatic objectives.

A planned in-person conference bringing together hundreds of scholars of Tibetan studies is cancelled amid pressure from China — another worrying case of transnational leverage by China over free academic exchange.

Confronted over the mockery of Filipinos as monkeys by a government-controlled news outlet, China’s envoy offered an unusual excuse — state media, he claimed, are simply beyond the state’s control.

An investigation report by one of Taiwan’s leading independent media outlets documents the human rights risks posed by app services created in China.

A recent study of posts from China’s security apparatus shows that in recent years the defined scope of perceived risk for foreign infiltration have expanded — including even dating apps and wildlife with sensor tags.

A storied student magazine at a Hong Kong university has closed, the latest sign of shrinking space for independent campus journalism and political expression.