The authorities admit that the 2023 campaign was a failure and issue a new tougher regulation against independently produced news posted on social media.
Zhou Kexin
China Launches One-Month Campaign to Censor Short Videos
The censorship on “wrong values,” “wrong views,” and criticism of the Party will further intensify.
China, Promoting Egg-Fried Rice May Make You an “Enemy of the Party”
Reportedly, Chairman Mao’s eldest son was killed in the Korean War after he gave away his position by cooking egg-fried rice. The dish is thus becoming dangerous.
China’s Latest Fake News: “Aristotle Did Not Exist”
CCP leading academic Jin Canrong claimed that, since the West lied on the existence of the Greek philosopher, it can lie on everything.
New Law Will Bring All Charities in China Under Police Control
It is time for “all charitable work to be put under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party,” the amended Charity Law proclaims.
“When Marx Met Confucius”: The Film Xi Jinping Wants You to See
A propaganda movie, promoted by the Chinese President himself, shows Marx agreeing with Confucius and both (not surprisingly) agreeing with Xi Jinping.
Did China Undertake to Limit the Use of Face Recognition? Not by Public Security
The new draft regulation on face recognition technology is presented as aligning China with international democratic privacy protection standards. Only, it is not true.
New Xi Jinping Book Emphasizes Its Internet Obsessions
Xi’s two aims are making China a dominating Internet power and preventing use of social media in China by dissidents. Can they be achieved?
New Regulation on Wireless Ad Hoc Services: Why China Is Afraid of AirDrop
Connections between phones rather than through the Internet are used by protesters to elude surveillance. New rules will make this impossible—with a little help from Apple.
Chinese Told to Spy Each Other on the Web
Police is not enough, the CCP says, every loyal citizen should become an informer.
Zhou Kexin
Uses a pseudonym for security reasons.