2024’s Most Notable Censored Articles and Essays (Part 1)
[China Digital Times] - 12/31/2024
As 2024 draws to a close, CDT editors are compiling a series of the most notable content (Chinese) from across the Chinese internet over the past year. Topics include this year’s most outstanding quotes, reports, podcasts and videos, sensitive words, censored articles and essays, “People of the (…)
In Chinese newspapers
US allocates US$306 million in new bird flu funding before Trump takes office
US has reported 66 human cases of bird flu since the start of 2024, though experts believe the true number could be (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Trump’s return may spell disaster for UN agency finances
The incoming US president has disdain for global organisations, and making good on threats to cut funding or (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Sentencing in Trump’s hush money case set for January 10, judge signals no jail time
The US president-elect denounced Judge Merchan’s decision as an ‘illegitimate political attack’.
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Why India is unlikely to extradite ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina
New Delhi’s muted response to a formal extradition request has sparked tensions as India weighs legal and diplomatic (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Trump’s strength, unpredictability can help end war with Russia: Zelensky
With Donald Trump soon coming to power in the US, when and how Europe’s biggest conflict since WWII may end has come (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Taiwan proposes outlawing political party devoted to unification with mainland China
Taiwanese ministry says the China Unification Promotion Party is involved in criminal activities and poses threat to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Ex-Dassault aerospace physicist leaves US for China to lead new energy research
Chen Hudong is a pioneer in the simulation of fluid dynamics, which has applications for defence and other hi-tech (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Indonesia’s Widodo slams ‘baseless’ report listing him as leading corruption enabler
The OCCRP report lists Joko Widodo as the among individuals who have ‘done the most to advance crime and corruption (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 4/01/2025
4 Hong Kong cyclists arrested for ‘reckless riding’ after minibus fracas
Three men and a woman, aged 28 to 45, released on bail and must report back to police later this month.
[South China Morning Post] - 3/01/2025
Minitrue Plus Five: January 3, 2020 – Official Speeches, Hospital Killing, Economic Stability
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to (…)
[China Digital Times] - 3/01/2025
Hong Kong villagers making way for new town hope to be resettled together
With development of Northern Metropolis, residents of Yau Tam Mei Tsuen face new way of life in near future but hope (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 4/01/2025