Edited by Chu Yang and David L. Bandurski Looking back on the People’s Daily headlines, the emphasis in 2013 was on gender equality, while in 2018 the focus was on career advancement. This year, the emphasis was on "contributing women's strengths to Chinese-style modernization" (为中国式现代化建设贡献巾帼力量). At first glance, this year’s theme might seem consistent with advancing women’s rights and interests. However, we need to understand better what the CCP means here...| sinocism.com
In common parlance, the phrase “high-level black,” or gaojihei, refers to the act of using humorous language to criticize and satirize, or to offered exaggerated praise on the surface in what is actually an act of criticism. It is not unlike the proverbial “smile that hides a dagger” (笑里藏刀). The term, which originated on the internet, was elevated to a formal concern for the Chinese Communist Party in 2019, in a high-level document that warned against various forms of cloaked ...| China Media Project