Screenshot from CGTN’s 50-minute video titled, “Fighting terrorism in Xinjiang” (link below) After exposés published by the New York Times (porous paywall) and the International Consortium of Investigative...
Despite the fact that Twitter is banned in China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has made its own Twitter account and is publishing surprisingly Trump-esque tweets full of insults, typos, and ALL-CAPS denials of well-documented facts. It’s also deploying masterful whataboutism, a classic propaganda technique that is particularly well suited for the social media age.
The aim of the bill is “to address gross violations of universally recognized human rights, including the mass internment of over 1,000,000 Uyghurs.”
“Never allow escapes, never allow trouble, never allow attacks on staff, never allow abnormal deaths…” Darren Byler analyzes the 25 key points in the Chinese...
Pictured: Carrie Lam, December 3 (Xinhua) As far as I know, yesterday was the first time in the last six months that there were more...
This note is excerpted from our The China Project Access daily newsletter. As far back as 2009, it has been noticeable that Chinese diplomats and...
985, 996, 251, 404. Just random numbers? Not quite. They’re what internet users posted — before they were deleted — in the comment section of...
Since early 2018, the American immigration and justice system has appeared to target Chinese students and ethnically Chinese researchers with paranoid rhetoric, visa restrictions, and targeted...
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute has a new resource that tracks what is called “military-civil fusion” in Chinese universities. The trend of technically civilian universities in China becoming more involved in research used for military or security purposes has sped up in recent years, just as alarm have been raised about issues like China’s racially discriminatory surveillance networks, and concern about China-originating cyberattacks has not abated.