College teachers must be more "positive"
In a piece last week, Liaoning’s top Party newspaper said college teachers in China need to be more “positive” about their country.
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China's constitution roller-coaster
The idea of “ruling in accord with the constitution” has experienced ups and downs ever since Xi Jinping came to power.
Xi Jinping: CCP rule undergirds "rule of law"
The CCP’s latest “Decision” talks about “ruling the nation in accordance with the law.” But rule of the Party is paramount.
China's bawdy state media
Can Chinese authorities truly deal with media corruption when even state media are ready to pander to the basest instincts?
The missing speech
A new collection of the recent speeches of General Secretary Xi Jinping leaves out one of Xi’s most-touted speeches. CMP director Qian Gang investigates.
The me-media of mass manipulation
Li Xiguang (left), the executive dean of the School of Journalism and Communication at Tsinghua University, recently wrote that China must restructure its news and propaganda system for the mobile internet age.
What does Xi mean?
The utterances of CCP leaders can seem impossible. But understanding is worth a try. So here’s a translation of an explication of President Xi’s language on press and ideology.
What the Chinese people are thinking (3)
In part three of his 2012 Louis Green Lecture, Xu Youyu discusses the trend of fanatic nationalism, the idea that Western civilization is in crisis and the twenty-first century will belong to Chinese culture.
What the Chinese people are thinking (2)
In part two of his 2012 Louis Green Lecture, Xu Youyu discusses the “liberal” and “New Left” trends of thought in China, and what they mean for China’s relations with the world.
What the Chinese people are thinking (1)
As the 25th anniversary of the June Fourth crackdown approaches, CMP publishes the 2012 Louis Green Lecture by Xu Youyu, a leading reform intellectual arrested earlier this month. In this series, Xu explores the roots of Chinese thought in the post-Mao period.
