In yet another blow for book lovers and free thinkers in Hong Kong, national security police raided two independent bookstores (Have a Nice Stay and ...

In late May, China’s State Council announced new guidelines on providing basic services in the place of people’s actual residence, rather than formal ...

The Foreign Correspondents' Club of China issued the findings of its 2025 Media Freedoms Survey this week, painting an unsurprisingly bleak picture of ...

Back-to-back typhoons have brought torrential rain, flooding, and other extreme weather events to parts of southern and central China, and prompted mass ...

CDT recently published a large set of leaked internal instructions for online content management from the Chinese platform Leshi Video, or LeTV. They were ...

The post below, the latest in a series of translated accounts by Chinese users grappling with online censorship, bemoans automated comment moderation on WeChat public accounts. The author, on her ...

Born on September 25, 1975, Ye Haiyan is a social worker and women's and gender rights activist. Also known as Hooligan Sparrow (流氓燕), Ye has since 2005 worked to raise awareness of the plight of ...

Murong Xuecun is the pen name of writer and anti-censorship activist Hao Qun (郝群). Originally an internet novelist, he has become one of the most prominent China-based critics of Beijing's censorship ...

有网友说，中国在某种程度上正退回改革前的时代，掌握着航拍设备与高清镜头的国家级媒体，用的是2026年的技术，讲的却是统购统销年代的观念。所以这片土地上收缩的，又何止香港人的自由？湖南农民的自由同样在倒退。禁止卖书和违规种地，本质上没有什么不同。

这份笔录耐人寻味。嫌疑人从最初的明确拒绝，到最后的“妥协”，整个过程折射出当前刑事侦查中一个亟待正视的问题：侦查机关搜查手机时，嫌疑人是否有权拒绝？拒绝之后，侦查人员又能采取何种方式“说服”？在“思想教育”的名义下，嫌疑人的沉默权与隐私权究竟获得了多 ...