Laura Edelson and Jessica Batke reveal key findings from their 18-month probe into China's online censorship system, ...

Don’t be fooled by viral posts. The CCP allows and even encourages certain forms of online dissent – all part of its digital ...

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Beijing is moving to crack down on the use of facial recognition by private companies, while preparing to roll out its ...

China's new national internet ID system, 'surveillance on steroids,' will track every click, post, and login, centralising ...

The development of AI in China enables the transformation of the authoritarian regime's passive censorship practice into the proactive shaping of people’s cognitive framework in favour of the ...

Geopolitical tensions and authoritarian governance challenge Beijing’s efforts to engage the new generation of the Chinese diaspora.

Public reactions on social media have been strong, despite widespread censorship. On Weibo and WeChat, users questioned both ...

Open-sourcing has become China’s strategic workaround: Legal, scalable, and globally collaborative. It mirrors how Android ...

A recent Supreme Court case marks the end of America’s three-decade experiment with extreme leniency.

Dozens of young women in China have been arrested for writing and sharing gay erotic fiction, known as ‘danmei’. According to ...

China has arrested 30 women for writing danmei, a genre of gay-themed erotica, amid rising censorship and pressure to promote ...