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Row Over Taiwan Status at Harvard Model U.N.
Following reports on the patriotism of Chinese students overseas and the often overlooked complexity of nationalist sentiment among young Chinese in general, J. Michael Cole describes a heated dispute...
View ArticleWhat Did China’s First Daughter Find in America?
Following his in-depth profile of Chinese leader Xi Jinping last week, The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos writes on the possible effects of Xi’s daughter’s formative years spent at Harvard. At twenty-two, Xi...
View ArticleMinitrue: Delete Global Times Commentary on June 4th Letter [Updated]
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. The name of the issuing body has been omitted to protect the source. All...
View ArticleThe Legacy of Tiananmen Reaches a Younger Generation
On the 26th anniversary of the military crackdown on protesters in Beijing and elsewhere in China, the government is carrying out the routine round-ups of activists who might try to commemorate the...
View ArticleWarning of “Sea Turtle” Spies and Dangerous Love
Te-Ping Chen at The Wall Street Journal reports that Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has publicized the case of a foreign-educated Chinese man sentenced to seven years in prison after he was caught...
View ArticleTaiwan Universities Agree to Limit Political Discussions
A report by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education has revealed that at least 80 universities have apparently signed agreements with Chinese universities agreeing not to mention Taiwan’s political status in...
View ArticleChongqing Unveils Penalties for Climbing Great Firewall
At South China Morning Post, Eva Li reports that authorities in Chongqing have released details of penalties including disconnection and fines for accessing blocked foreign websites. Their appearance...
View ArticleUniversity Protests Raise CCP Influence Concerns
This week Uyghur activist Rukiye Turdush gave a presentation at Ontario’s McMaster University about the current conditions in Xinjiang, where more than one million Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims have...
View Article“New McCarthyism” Feared in U.S. Academy
With Sino-U.S. relations strained amid a rapidly escalating trade war, and months after the U.S. State Department began restricting visas for Chinese graduate students in “sensitive research fields” to...
View ArticleThree Reports on China’s Foreign Interference
The PRC’s international influence and interference efforts have attracted mounting attention and anxiety. Several of their hallmarks were on display in the recent trial in Stockholm of a former Swedish...
View ArticleVoices of Protest: “If Not for the People, Where Would You Be?”
“Voices of Protest” is a special edition of CDT’s monthly “Voices of…” video series. This 15-minute video is a compilation of video footage, images, and audio from the large, spontaneous public...
View ArticleChina To Open Its Borders, Marking End of Zero-COVID Isolation
China will drop quarantine requirements for international travelers starting January 8, 2023. The government also announced a host of other travel-easing measures. The changes effectively end China’s...
View ArticleChinese State Media Expands Partnerships With Kenyan Media, Dominates Local...
China-Kenya relations have weathered a tumultuous year. Anti-China protests, Chinese hacking allegations, and billions of dollars of debt owed to China have strained Kenyan public opinion. In order to...
View ArticleTighter U.S. Immigration Controls On Inbound Chinese Students Stoke Concern
In Peter Hessler’s latest piece for The New Yorker, “How Chinese Students Experience America,” he notes that “COVID, guns, anti-Asian violence, and diplomatic relations have complicated the ambitions...
View ArticleAmnesty International Details Transnational Repression Against Overseas...
Transnational repression by Chinese state-affiliated actors has long targeted Tibetans, Uyghurs, Hongkongers, and members of the Chinese diaspora. One subset of these groups is Chinese overseas...
View ArticleChina’s Spy Agency Warns Students Against Anti-China Rhetoric In College...
China’s Ministry of State Security has issued a warning to students seeking to study abroad: don’t cast yourself as a regime opponent in your college application essay. An article shared by the WeChat...
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