Social Control

Wang’s visit to Tibet has multiple purposes, including managing the backlash caused by the law and interference with religious affairs, analysts said.

While one official challenged media silence, another highlighted the experience of a woman enduring years of persecution before escaping to Germany.

Two residents described devastating farm losses, vague warnings, food shortages, and little government assistance after flooding in northeastern China.

Insiders say officials at state-owned financial firms are trying to recover their passports as Beijing scrutinizes their assets, income, and overseas holdings.

Authorities shut down classes at a major tutoring center in Zhengzhou as families continue seeking extra instruction despite Beijing’s restrictions.

The memorial beside the Chinese Embassy would document mass killing, genocide, religious persecution, political imprisonment, and other abuses under the CCP.

Hong Kong health officials report a high death rate among severe cases.

Researchers say entertainment posts, fake news sites, and automated accounts may support Beijing’s influence operations ahead of Taiwan elections.

A geologist and two professors say political evaluations tied to funding and promotions encourage widespread fraud in science coming out of China.

Guo Zhijun said uncensored history and meetings with Falun Gong practitioners dismantled beliefs formed under Beijing’s demonizing information campaign.

A new law in China targets Taiwanese identity and claims legal reach overseas, prompting proposals for travel warnings and other protections.

Witnesses estimate more than 100 people may have been trapped after a landslide buried residential buildings in southwest China’s Chongqing.

An internal directive in Shandong Province orders employees to report use of Anthropic’s coding assistant as Beijing expands restrictions on foreign AI.

Self-organized volunteers have played a major role in disaster relief despite a lack of support from the Chinese regime, a volunteer says.

While Beijing promotes declining crime statistics, provincial records show ongoing investments in detention facilities.

The group said that in China, restrictions on reporting are no longer isolated incidents but a routine feature of the reporting landscape.

Hundreds mourned economist Gao Shanwen, while deleted tributes and official criticism highlighted tensions over his views on China’s economy.

Insiders say authorities are tightening censorship and pursuing people who share videos of floods, labor disputes, and other sensitive incidents.

Students at a Hubei provincial model school rallied against a shortened vacation, raising broader questions about school management and student grievances.

Experts warn of a new variant and viral coinfection in China.