Ningxia officials study up on Control 2.0

Ningxia officials study up on Control 2.0

Wang Chen (王晨), director of the SCIO and China’s top Internet control official, teaches cadres in Ningxia how to control and spin information for “positive” results. Read

Why we must be more reasonable

Why we must be more reasonable

Zhang Ming reflects on a recent opinion poll showing that more Taiwanese have negative views of mainlanders. Read

New media, new challenges

New media, new challenges

A recent piece in the CCP journal Study Times, published by the Central Party School, discusses how new media have brought subtle but important changes to China’s political culture. Read

What faces China’s future journalists?

What faces China’s future journalists?

In these tough but promising times, the future of Chinese journalism lies in the hands of both enterprising journalists and the government. Read

Can we really say Wen is insincere?

Can we really say Wen is insincere?

Wen Jiabao’s lack of action on political reform, has led many to doubt his sincerity. But what about those other eight guys on the politburo? Read

CMP Editorial

Ying Chan 陈婉莹

What faces China’s future journalists?

Posted on 2010-09-14

In these tough but promising times, the future of Chinese journalism lies in the hands of both enterprising journalists and the government. Read

Quotes in the media

This person you’re talking about was convicted for violating Chinese laws. I think his actions run counter to the principles of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Media buzzword

多难穿邦
duō nàn chuān bāng
Stress Faced Builds a Nation

In the aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (温家宝) scribbled the traditional phrase, “Much stress regenerates a nation,” or duo nanRead

Comic China

Southern Metropolis Daily reported on September 28, 2010, that a secondary school teacher in the Guangdong manufacturing hub of Dongguan was arrested on… Read

CMP Fellows column

Xiao Shu 笑蜀

Anyuanding, and why political reform can’t wait

Posted on 2010-10-01

After revelations that a private firm in Beijing was hired by local governments to round up rights petitioners, Xiao Shu argues that China’s political system is in urgent need of reform. Read

Zhang Ming 张鸣

Why we must be more reasonable

Posted on 2010-09-28

Zhang Ming reflects on a recent opinion poll showing that more Taiwanese have negative views of mainlanders. Read