The creation of China’s Three Gorges Dam buried the past and overturned the lives of millions. Tracking these changes across the years: one of the country’s greatest photographers.
Three Gorges migrants through the lens of Li Feng
After eight years in prison, lawyer Xia Lin approaches his release
Chinese human rights lawyer, Xia Lin, was arrested one year prior to Xi Jinping’s “709 Crackdown” on lawyers and human rights activists in 2015. What has Xia Lin’s time in prison looked […]
Flee from floods
Why did the Chinese government choose not to reveal the real total capacity of the Three Gorges Dam reservoir – perhaps the most critical technical specification of the entire project?
Peach blossoms on the back, hometown underwater
A photographer captures 30 decades of life in upheaval for Three Gorges migrants and one moment, in particular, that stirred an entire nation.
The West mimics Mao
Takes a Green Leap Forward.
A human rights lawyer pays the painful price of standing up to Xi’s China
Once a high-flying corporate attorney, Ding Jiaxi awoke to a far more perilous vocation: human rights law in China.
Where did the Yangtze go?
Expert highlights government actions as reason for dry-up, not just absence of rain.
6.8M earthquake triggers lockdown criticism
As disaster strikes the southwest of China’s Chengdu capital, residents are left reeling from a fixation on pandemic restrictions in the midst of an emergency.
The Great Absurdity
Is insisting on “Zero Covid,” an early rehearsal for total social control?
Sichuan power crunch sparks calls for rethink of coal in China’s energy mix
The hydropower hub calls into question the race for renewable energy.
Farewell China NGO Project
An independent source of analysis on foreign NGOs working in China is ending its run after five years.
Canada should crack down on its travel trade with China
Beijing’s penchant for incarcerating foreigners makes travel in China ever risky. And the China-Canada travel trade is a threat in both directions.
CPP Investments – Stop investing our money in Uyghur genocide
Divesting from our part in this chain of abuse is where Canadians can start to reclaim control and live up to our values through reduced risk in one of the world’s most […]
China to boost coal output, not reduce
China’s central government approves hundreds of new coal mining projects and expansions to existing mines after its coal output reached a record high last year.
Requiem for an autocrat – Fang Zhou on Xi Jinping’s End of Days
This essay by anonymous author Fang Zhou, believed to be either a CCP insider or the joint effort of senior officials, offers a “damning round-up” of China’s “Chairman of Everything,” Xi Jinping, […]
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