An interview with the man who founded 1984bbs. Today, that bbs closes for good. Learn why it was important, and what Zhang had to put up with to keep it open as long as he did.
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An interview with the man who founded 1984bbs. Today, that bbs closes for good. Learn why it was important, and what Zhang had to put up with to keep it open as long as he did.
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We interview Tom Lasseter about how you start covering China, his favorite stories so far, and whether or not Xinhua's push to boost China's soft power can really work.
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Liu Xiaobo has won the Nobel Peace Prize.
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National Day holiday is coming up, and we're checking out for a week.
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Yang Hengjun wrote a surprisingly petty piece about the Shanghai Expo for the Epoch Times.
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A Chinese netizen reflects on the Diaoyu Islands scandal and concludes that being locked up by the Japanese isn't that bad...
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We're blocked in China. So here are some GFW-busting suggestions, and also some curse words.
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Last night I got an email from Rachel Beitarie, journalist and blogger at Bendi Laowai. Because I don’t know anything more about the situation than what she sent in her email, I’m going to post most of it verbatim here: I took the attached photos this afternoon near the entrance to old town in...
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Should Liu Xiaobo win this year's Nobel Peace Prize? And what about the "Silk Road Peace Prize", a Chinese version that is being proposed by a local organization.
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A small but angry group of protesters turned out at the Japanese embassy Saturday morning to protest Japan's actions in the Diaoyu Islands. We headed down there with a video camera to take it all in.
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