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Xi Jinping: A Year in the Headlines

Jan 26, 2026 | Alex Colville
China’s leader maintained a commanding lead in the headlines of the CCP’s flagship People’s Daily in 2025, despite a substantial decline over the past year. What do these mixed signals mean?

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Shanghai’s Last Newsstand

Jan 16, 2026 | Dalia Parete

China Newspeak

A Tradition in Retreat

Jan 14, 2026 | Tian Jian

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Are You Dead Yet?

Jan 13, 2026 | Dalia Parete

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Paper Cuts

Jan 7, 2026 | Dalia Parete

China Newspeak

A Self-Serving Global Survey

Jan 5, 2026 | David Bandurski

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Can China Be Trusted to Lead on AI Safety?

Dec 18, 2025 | Alex Colville

Going Global

China’s Communication Centers Stumble

Dec 18, 2025 | David Bandurski

Going Global

The Chinese Core of “Uganda’s ChatGPT”

Dec 17, 2025 | Alex Colville

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Going Global

China’s Communication Centers Stumble

Dec 18, 2025 | David Bandurski
As Beijing rapidly expands local propaganda outposts to boost its global image, systemic problems are undermining the ambitious international communication push.

Going Global

The Chinese Core of “Uganda’s ChatGPT”

Dec 17, 2025 | Alex Colville
A deployment of China’s Qwen in the east-central African country seeks to harness the free technology to provide AI to the country’s multiple obscure languages. But what does this chatbot have to say?

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China’s Invisible Journalists

Dec 16, 2025 | Xiao Bing
They make foreign reporting in China possible yet work without bylines or legal protection. For news assistants — also known as “fixers” — every story can carry professional risk and personal cost.

Going Global

The Chinese Province Reshaping AI in Southeast Asia

Dec 12, 2025 | Alex Colville
Guangxi represents the most concerted government effort so far to push the nation’s AI products abroad. A chatbot created for the Malaysian government is evidence of how AI can help reshape the region as a Chinese sphere of influence.