Hu Liren, born in 1967 in Shangyu, Zhejiang — one of China’s wealthiest rural areas — rode the …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Is China’s Human Rights Lawyer, Gao Zhisheng, Still Alive?
by Emma Luby Emma LuGao Zhisheng, often referred to as “China’s Conscience,” is a Chinese human rights lawyer who has long been …
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Beijing has discretely employed a “red thread” of the dragon and phoenix strategy to compete in the sea …
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In November 1970, a 16-year-old girl named Zhao Ruoxi, who had grown up in a bustling Chinese metropolis, …
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Forty-six years ago, Yan Chungou, a Red Guard member who graduated from middle school, fled to Hong Kong …
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ArtsEditor's PickHuman Rights
Shen Yun Under Siege: Unmasking Beijing’s War on Traditional Chinese Arts
by James Burkeby James BurkeYou may have already watched or heard of a Shen Yun performance, especially given it’s been touring the …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
The Superstitious Side of Mao Zedong: A Glimpse Into the Mystical Practices of China’s Former Leader
by Max Luby Max LuMao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, is often remembered for his communist ideologies and …
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PoliticsEditor's Pick
Be Careful What You Watch or Read: Beijing’s Massive Propaganda Machine Is Global
by James Burkeby James BurkeIn George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, the main character, Winston Smith, rewrites history at the Ministry of Truth, …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Successful Entrepreneurs in China Lose Everything Overnight on Trumped-Up Charges (Part 2)
Mr. Yang said persecuted entrepreneurs like him are too numerous in his home province and country. The common …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Successful Entrepreneurs in China Lose Everything on Trumped-Up Charges (Part 1)
Mr. Yang, one of China’s highly successful entrepreneurs now living in exile, recounted how he changed his thinking …