Citizen journalist and COVID-whistleblower Zhang Zhan, who spent four years in prison for her in-depth reporting from Wuhan in the early days of the pandemic, was sentenced to another four years in a ...

Some popular social media accounts that depict “lying down”—eschewing the rat race in favor of a more frugal, less ambitious, low-consumption lifestyle—have recently been deplatformed, to the dismay ...

The critically acclaimed U.S.-Australian body-horror movie “Together” launched in China on September 19. Some viewers noted, alongside cuts to sex scenes, a less familiar and overt form of alteration: ...

Code for June 4, 1989, the date of the crackdown on pro-democracy protests around Tiananmen Square. (The military operation began late on the night of June 3.) Ordinarily the event is referred to as ...

This Communist Party slogan was heavily used during the Cultural Revolution, an era in which citizens were incentivized to spy on and even falsely accuse family and neighbors of being disloyal to ...

Chai Jing is the impassioned journalist known for her viral self-funded documentary on air pollution, "Under the Dome" (Qióngdǐng zhīxià 穹顶之下). Co-released online in February 2015 by Youku and ...

Ermeiyaoxiaodao (@二枚腰小道): GFW (Great Firewall of China) has blocked all Google services, including Google Scholar, which is essential to research. If you think this is unacceptable, we request that ...

Young, nationalistic netizen who attacks the social media accounts of people perceived to have slighted China, typically as part of a large "expedition" across the Great Firewall to Facebook. Little ...

Ai Xiaoming is a documentary filmmaker, author, and women's rights activist. Ai has frequently collaborated with documentary filmmaker Hu Jie. She is professor emerita of literature and women's ...

这句夸赞驴肉美味的话诞生于中国人均肉类消费少到几乎可以忽略不计的年代，那时候，华北地区的平民想要吃牛肉是极为奢侈的事情，反倒是体型相对小一些、养殖数量多一些的驴偶尔能死一头给大家开开荤（杀活驴也是极为奢侈的），因此夸赞驴肉的味道也算情有可原。

原伟东的母亲金亚芹为儿子喊冤，磕头至死；父亲原振福为查税票被拘留，最终因癌症去世；弟弟原伟刚在最高法信访大厅自残，获刑两年；另一个弟弟原伟明因喊冤时挣脱阻拦，涉嫌“袭警”被判八个月。