Cindy Carter is a co-founder and editor at China Digital Times, an independent media organization that covers news and commentary related to China. With a focus on censorship, politics, and social issues, Cindy's articles provide insights into the complexities of Chinese society and the challenges faced by journalists and citizens in navigating the country's media landscape.
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By: Cindy Carter
In the two weeks since the Ministry of Public Security and the Cyberspace Administration of China published a draft law proposing an ostensibly voluntary national Internet ID program and opened it up for public comment, there has been intense platform censorship of online discussion and articles about the proposal. By last week, Weibo was already […]
Shanghai, P.R. of China – October, 2015, by Konrad Lembcke (CC BY-NC 2.0)
By: Cindy Carter
Amid state-media silence and Chinese Foreign Ministry insistence that two fatal anti-Japanese attacks in Shenzhen and Suzhou were “isolated incidents” that could happen in any country, Chinese bloggers, citizen journalists, and everyday netizens continue to publish soul-searching, thoughtful essays, articles, and comments on topics such as the role of the CCP in promoting anti-Japanese propaganda, […]
Photo: It was a reservoir, by faungg’s photos
By: Cindy Carter
Two years after Peng Lifa’s courageous one-man protest on Beijing’s Sitong Bridge against Xi Jinping and the CCP’s autocratic rule, his whereabouts are still unknown, although it is widely presumed that he remains under detention. During his October 13, 2022 protest, Peng shouted slogans through a megaphone and hung two banners from Sitong Bridge that […]
By: Cindy Carter
Chinese internet users are taking issue with a recent announcement that the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and Ministry of Education are trying to standardize online speech by cracking down on the use of “irregular and uncivilized language and text” appearing on the homepages, trending search lists, and suggested content sections of major online platforms. […]
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By: Cindy Carter
Caving to online male backlash that included a threatened boycott, Chinese e-commerce giant JD announced that it would scrap its November 11 “Singles Day” shopping festival collaboration with comedian Yang Li (杨笠, Yáng Lì). Yang, a stand-up comic and comedy screenwriter known for her iconic jabs at the male ego (e.g. “How can he look […]
Harbin, Street Portrait Artists, by Jeremy Thompson (CC BY 2.0)
By: Cindy Carter
Photo: Untitled (Pumpkin Carving by Chinese Panda Caretakers in Chengdu), by Gina Koo
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