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Reuters – With national holidays approaching, Chinese workers demand a proper break
Former Chinese Journalist Accuses Jiangxi Investigators of Torture, Coercion - Vision Times
Former journalist Zhou Wenshui says investigators in China’s Jiangxi Province detained him for 35 days and subjected him to sleep deprivation, prolonged restraints, and threats until he signed statements admitting to bribery he says never occurred
Photo: Small shops, by Francisco Anzola
Small shops, by Francisco Anzola (CC0 1.0)
CDT’s “404 Deleted Content Archive” Summary for August 2026
CDT presents a monthly series of censored content that has been added to our “404 Deleted Content Archive.” Each month, we publish a summary of content blocked or deleted (often yielding the message “404: content not found”) from Chinese platforms such as WeChat, Weibo, Douyin (TikTok’s counterpart in the Chinese market), Xiaohongshu (RedNote), Bilibili, Zhihu,
Volexity spots another China-aligned threat group exploiting Chrome and Microsoft defects
The threat group Volexity tracks as UTA0565 showcased a variance in tactics, but it used the same exploit kit as multiple Chinese threat groups.
HRIC Digital Rights Report - August 2026
Devastating flash floods along the Nepal–Tibet border in late August exposed the human cost of China’s information controls. While more than 1,000 people were confirmed dead and thousands remained missing across the affected region, Chinese authorities minimized information about casualties, restricted independent reporting, and detained people for sharing information about the disaster.
CGTN: See the Difference. China’s Party-State Media in Focus
CGTN: See the Difference.
Translation: Censored Commentary on Beijing’s Drone Storage Ban
The post below, from WeChat account 白桦视界 Báihuà Shìjiè, or “White Birch Vision,” is a censored response to new restrictions on drone ownership and storage within the city of Beijing. Registration requirements and flight restrictions were already in place; the new, tighter measures followed the crash in late June of a manned aircraft into Beijing’s
Translation: “Eventually, We All Learned to Keep Quiet”
In mid-September, a man was arrested for stabbing and wounding an unknown number of women outside a hotpot restaurant in the GOGO Xintiandi shopping plaza in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou. The man appeared to target only women, and images and footage posted online (much of it later deleted) showed police officers rushing into