China population set for 51 million drop as pro-birth moves fail ~society politics Article 67 words 29 votes
Tens of thousands of Chinese college students went cycling at night for soup dumplings in Kaifeng. That put the government on edge. ~transport Article 24 votes
A Chinese dissident behind a popular cartoon cat has been vexing China’s censors – now he says they are on his tail ~comics Article 1430 words 20 votes
Leak of documents on spyware developed by vendor for Chinese government ~tech security.cyber Tweet 33 votes
Preparing for war, social unrest or a new pandemic? Chinese companies are raising militias like it’s the 1970s. ~society politics Article 14 votes
100 years since death of Lenin marked by silence from China’s Communist Party ~humanities.history Article 809 words, published Jan 21 2024 20 votes
In a setback for Beijing, Taiwan elects Lai Ching-te as president ~society politics Article 1661 words 30 votes
An anonymous critic played cat and mouse with Beijing for twelve years. Then he got caught. ~life Article 2055 words 12 votes
Xi Jinping vows to make Chinese military ‘great wall of steel’ as tensions rise with west ~society Article 423 words 6 votes
Beijing needs to junk its economic playbook ~finance economics Article 2514 words, published Feb 2 2023 4 votes
US House Speaker Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, defying Beijing ~news usa taiwan china Article 1216 words 21 votes
For asylum seekers, Norway is a sanctuary but even in remote towns, Muslim refugees say they face surveillance and threats ~life Article 1295 words 2 votes
China’s Xi Jinping asks Vladimir Putin to negotiate with Ukraine ~news ukraine china russia Article 271 words 23 votes
China’s next regulatory target — algorithms, the secret of many tech giants’ success ~tech internet Article 666 words, published Jan 7 2022 13 votes
How Beijing influences the influencers ~tech social media facebook Article 2037 words, published Dec 14 2021 5 votes
Chinese province targets journalists, foreign students with planned new surveillance system ~tech Article 925 words, published Nov 29 2021 8 votes
China's media cracks down on 'effeminate' styles ~life.men Article 705 words, published Sep 2 2021 8 votes
China’s regulators said to slow their approval of new online games, as Beijing’s campaign against gaming addiction heats up ~games Link 6 votes
Warning of income gap, Xi tells China’s tycoons to share wealth ~news china politics Article 1776 words 6 votes
China cuts amount of time minors can spend playing online video games to three hours a week, with an hour extra during holidays ~games Article 214 words 19 votes
Less than a week after US IPO, Didi Chuxing shares plunge in response to the Chinese government removing the ride-hailing app from stores to perform a security review ~transport Article 419 words 4 votes
China bans financial, payment institutions from cryptocurrency business ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 287 words 11 votes
China’s ruling Communist Party has opened a new front in its long, ambitious war to shape global public opinion: Western social media ~tech social media facebook Article 3237 words 13 votes
China CCP to nationalize Jack Ma's Alibaba and Ant Group ~finance business Article 466 words, published Dec 26 2020 26 votes
A newsroom at the edge of autocracy; The South China Morning Post is arguably the world’s most important newspaper for what it tells us about media freedoms as China’s power grows ~news journalism hong kong china politics Article 3740 words, published Aug 1 2020 7 votes
The Chinese government is engaging in a widespread, systematic campaign of forced birth control and sterilization on Uighurs and other minorities ~news china.xinjiang Article 3251 words 48 votes
Counter-espionage agency ASIO is conducting a sweeping investigation into allegations Chinese government agents have infiltrated the office of a NSW Labor politician to influence Australian politics ~news china politics australia.nsw Article 503 words 7 votes
China drops word 'peaceful' in latest push for Taiwan 'reunification' ~news china taiwan politics Article 375 words 10 votes
China bans journalists from the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal in retaliation for state media restrictions by the Donald Trump administration ~news china usa journalism politics Article 426 words 16 votes
US to treat Chinese state media like an arm of Beijing's government ~news china usa journalism Article 15 votes
Is Xi Jinping mishandling Hong Kong crisis? Hints of unease in China’s leadership. ~society politics Article 2062 words, published Sep 7 2019 10 votes
“The big error was that she was caught”: The untold story behind the mysterious disappearance of Fan Bingbing, the world’s biggest movie star ~movies Article 6247 words 12 votes
China blocks 17.5 million plane tickets for people without enough 'social credit' ~news china Article 494 words 46 votes
China's Communist Party requires millions of people to tune into 'Xi Jinping thought' every day ~tech Article 523 words 10 votes