Chinese authorities are censoring commentary and public displays of mourning after a man drove into a crowd on Monday evening, resulting in nearly three dozen deaths in one of the country’s deadliest mass murders in recent years. A 62-year-old man surnamed Fan is suspected of mowing down exercisers after driving his SUV into the Zhuhai…
The Chinese government has ramped up security at the site of attack that killed 35 in southern China. Authorities in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai have removed wreaths, candles, and bottles of Chinese alcohol left as tributes at the site of the country’s deadliest mass killing in a decade, in an effort to manage…
Two Beijing-backed newspapers in Hong Kong have slammed award-winning filmmaker Johnnie To, who said in an interview with BBC News Chinese that the city no longer had free speech and human rights. Hong Kong director Johnnie To in an interview with BBC News Chinese aired on November 2, 2024. Photo: BBC News Chinese YouTube screenshot….
While the legal cases of young people involved in the protests of 2019 and 2020 are gradually coming to an end, these events do not indicate the resolution of deep-seated conflicts within Hong Kong society. It is crucial for the government to recognise that authentic reconciliation depends on restoring trust with our young people. At…
Joe Rogan has issued a grave warning against the possibility of Kamala Harris becoming the US president, stating that the First Amendment would be threatened if she gets elected to the White House. The ‘Joe Rogan Experience’ podcast host cautioned that if the Democrats prevail in November, things might get even worse.(YouTube) The podcast host…
* China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard Now too dangerous for historians to trawl flea markets for material * Censorship has only intensified under Xi * Some foreign-based historians denied visas to China By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Sept 13 – At Beijing’s largest antiques market, Panjiayuan, among the Mao…
The social network X has been largely inaccessible in Brazil since Saturday, after the country’s Supreme Court ordered all mobile and internet service providers to block the platform. The court order followed a months-long dispute between Judge Alexandre de Moraes and X CEO Elon Musk over the company’s misinformation, hate speech, and moderation policies. With…