He presided over a period of extraordinary economic growth that by some measures tripled the size of China’s economy. ( read original story ...)
Jiang Zemin, Who Led China’s Boom After Tiananmen, Dies at 96
Jiang Zemin, the Chinese leader who presided over more than a decade of dramatic economic growth following the bloody 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, has died. He was ... ( read original story ...)
Anti-Government Protests Grow in China and Elsewhere While Technology Tries to Keep Up
Many Chinese citizens use virtual private networks to get over the Great Firewall to post photos, messages, videos and other materials ... ( read original story ...)
See what led protesters to a breaking point with China’s ‘zero covid’ policy
In extraordinary scenes, Chinese citizens are demonstrating against lockdowns despite the significant risk of arrest. ( read original story ...)
What happened to the man who led the chants against Xi Jinping?
Change doesn’t happen right away.” T he young bartender who led the chants against Xi Jinping knows what kind of change he wants. “We want our country to stop being a one-party dictatorship ,” said ... ( read original story ...)
Qing Dynasty shipwreck salvaged in Shanghai
An ancient shipwreck, one of the largest and best-preserved wooden shipwrecks discovered underwater in China to date, was lifted out of waters in east China's ... ( read original story ...)
Police detain three people at Shanghai protest site
Chinese police detained three people on Monday at a site in Shanghai where demonstrators gathered over the weekend to protest against Covid-19 lockdowns and call for ... ( read original story ...)