Tim Hamlett | Hong Kong Free Press You have to wonder how these things happen. China has never been a democracy. Its citizens have been subjected to a stream of propaganda for decades expounding the merits of communism in its current form, whatever that may be at...
Gao Feng | Radio Free Asia Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui have visited an outspoken rights activist who criticized President Xi Jinping on social media, threatening to send him for psychiatric treatment for his “mental illness,” RFA...
Holmes Chan | Hong Kong Free Press A forum hosted by a Chinese think-tank last Saturday asked Hong Kong journalists to sign a five-point agreement giving organizers control over their news coverage as a condition of entry. Former chief executive Leung Chun-Ying...
Kris Wen | Vision Times Peppa Pig, a British cartoon favorite, has been banned by China’s top video platform Douyin. It appears that the website became wary of the growing popularity of the cartoon, especially, among young Chinese adults, which resulted in this ban....
Karen Cheung | Hong Kong Free Press Localist Edward Leung has been sentenced to six years behind bars in connection with rioting over the Mong Kok unrest in 2016. Leung and four others faced trial for their involvement in the protests that broke out during Lunar New...
Pong Lai | Global Voices On June 4, 1989, 29 years ago, Chinese army forces repeatedly opened fire on a student-led movement demanding freedom of expression and political reform away from corruption and single-party rule. At the time, the Chinese Red Cross estimated...
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