I recently came across an article via Hacker News on Sean Conner’s The Boston Diaries blog titled “Bro, ban me at the IP level if you don’t like me! (August 21, 2025). From the title alone, I had a small hunch as a writing website administrator about what had prompted the article. Would my hunch be correct? I read the first paragraph to find out. For reasons, I’m looking into web activity and so far, the top webbot this month is one identifying itself as “Thinkbot,” which may be r...| The New Leaf Journal
In an escalation of its already tight grip on religious freedom, China introduced a sweeping set of regulations that strictly control how clergy of officially recognized religions can operate online. The new rules – released by the State Administration for Religious Affairs on Sept, 15 – are a continuation of Beijing’s long-term campaign to control religious practices in an effort to reshape faith so it aligns with the Chinese Communist Party. The 18-article document, titled “Code of ...| The Roys Report
China's 80th anniversary WWII celebrations weren't just about military might—they were about rewriting history to erase America's wartime role. The post Historical Revisions on Parade appeared first on China Media Project.| China Media Project
More critiques of the Party and biting insights about its leadership of Chinese society during the “Hundred Flowers” compulsory speak out months before the big crackdown. Topics include…| 高大伟 David Cowhig's Translation Blog
A sculpture commemorating the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was unveiled in Berlin, Germany, on May 22, on the site of the Wall which divided the city during the Cold War. The “Pillar of Shame“, an 8-metre statue by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt, was first erected […]| The Greater China Journal
The legacy of Mao Zedong looms large over the People’s Republic of China (PRC). His portrait hangs prominently on Tiananmen Square in the capital Beijing. The national currency, the Renminbi, bears…| The Greater China Journal
On December 29, 2023, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) appointed a new defence minister after leaving the post empty for two months. The man selected for the job was Dong Jun (董军), a form…| The Greater China Journal
A former member of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and president of a prestigious university was sentenced to prison on charges of corruption and bribery. But among the reasons for his downfall a…| The Greater China Journal
The government of the People’s Republic China (PRC) keeps a firm grip on its domestic media landscape, but it is also trying to shape public opinion abroad through a network of foreign influe…| The Greater China Journal