Starting from March 2010, any would-be YouTubes operating in China without a permit will be shut down.

A homeowner immolated herself rather than submit to the taking of her home, in one instance in an ongoing conflict.

The prosecutorial harassment Yao experienced is fairly common in China. What is extraordinary is that his case was resolved.

In late 2008 when it was finally time to produce some coal, he found that the real nightmare had only just begun.

Text The Chinese regime seems to have found a way to restart China’s moribund housing market, which will have the effect of rescuing local government’s from their excessive spending. Whether this change in the real estate market will work in the long run remains to be seen.

The Chinese regime has to post growth in order to keep the cost of corruption from biting so deeply people revolt.

Chinese state-owned corporations are posting record profits, but ordinary people don’t get to share the wealth.