China The Many Facets of Social Credit December 11, 2017 1 Written by Flora Sapio. “Social Credit” is a code-word for the boldest and most ambitious governance reform program launched by China since 1978. Its core components…
China China – Big Data Empire December 7, 2017 0 Written by Pamela Kyle Crossley. In global history, China stands out for its reputation for close, reliable documentation from an early date. Over two dozen…
China The Unprecedented Reach of China’s Surveillance State December 5, 2017 1 Written by Stanley Lubman. The Chinese Party-state is building a social credit system for collecting information about all of its citizens by police, courts, and…
China One Country, Three Systems and the Limits on Freedom in Today’s PRC November 10, 2017 0 Written by Jeffrey Wasserstrom. When journalists interviewed me during the lead-up to the Chinese Communist Party’s 19th Congress, some grew frustrated by my unwillingness to make…
China Censorship and Alter-production November 9, 2017 0 Written by Guobin Yang. I would like to approach the question of Internet censorship from a relatively unconventional angle. While a great deal of research…
China A Tale of Two Publishers: Is censorship the new normal? November 8, 2017 3 Written by Kevin Carrico. On August 18th of this year, news broke that Cambridge University Press was censoring over 300 articles from China Quarterly on…
China Developments in Chinese Media Censorship November 8, 2017 0 Written by Jonathan Hassid. Now that Xi Jinping has been newly inaugurated to his second term as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)…
China New (and Not So New) Trends in China’s Online Censorship November 7, 2017 1 Written by Rongbin Han. Scholars who study Internet politics in China have long recognized two important features of the state censorship system. First, it is…
China The Soft Power of Chinese Censorship November 6, 2017 0 Written by Christopher Balding. Global universities and publishers must seriously consider their response to Chinese censorship demands. A newly emboldened and politically regressive China cracking…
Government Xi Jinping’s New Era and Hong Kong’s Declining Autonomy October 26, 2017 1 Written by Stephan Ortmann. During his 3 ½ hour speech at the beginning of the 19th Communist Party Congress, Xi Jinping did not provide anything…