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Swipe Right for the Motherland
When China’s flagship official newspaper introduces a dating app and starts hosting singles mixers for troops and government workers, you know the demographic issue has…
Trapped in China
A Taiwanese publisher has completed his prison sentence but remains stuck in China, as the CCP uses his case as a warning to those who publish books it does not like.
Xianzi Silenced, Again
One of China’s most prominent feminist activists once again has had her Weibo account banned as authorities continue to suppress the voices of the country’s #MeToo movem…
AI for Human Propaganda
While journalism cultures around the world grapple seriously with the impact of AI, China’s closed and repressive media system can only celebrate the trend as a technolo…
Women’s Day, Minus the Women
On the eve of International Women’s Day this month, China shut down at least ten WeChat accounts — part of a widening censorship campaign tied to Beijing’s push to rever…
No Scaling the Wall in Hubei
Two recent cases in Hubei province suggest authorities are shifting from targeting VPN operators to punishing ordinary users.

















