面对质疑，街道工作人员轻飘飘一句“按上级要求”就把责任推得干干净净，医保局更是发明了“反向公示”这个新词，声称只是善意提醒，不是曝光。

This Communist Party slogan was heavily used during the Cultural Revolution, an era in which citizens were incentivized to spy on and even falsely accuse family and neighbors of being disloyal to ...

Ermeiyaoxiaodao (@二枚腰小道): GFW (Great Firewall of China) has blocked all Google services, including Google Scholar, which is essential to research. If you think this is unacceptable, we ...

Code for June 4, 1989, the date of the crackdown on pro-democracy protests around Tiananmen Square. (The military operation began late on the night of June 3.) Ordinarily the event is referred to ...

Ren served as a platoon leader in the People's Liberation Army from 1969 to 1981. He joined Beijing Huayuan Economic Construction and Development, a state-owned real estate company, in 1984 ...

Sun Liping is a prominent sociologist who has studied the rural poor, inequality, and the social transformations brought by the transition to a market economy. Sun argues that "social decay," such ...

最近的大瓜真的是吃不完啊，刚刚吃完董小姐的瓜，现在又冒出来一个高价耳环的瓜。而且劲爆程度不输董小姐，甚至还可能牵扯出地震善款去向之谜。

每当某地有了天灾，当地官员心里就乐开了花，他们奏本上写着“天灾求救”，心里想着却是“难遇良机”。“大灾大贪、小灾小贪”，成了明清时期的官场潜规则。

In December 2023, we published a revised edition of the Lexicon as an eBook, which includes updated entries for 104 of the most salient terms we have collected over the past 20 years. Please ...

Vague descriptor that is often used as code for towing the Party line. “Positive energy” was meme-ified in China during the 2010 trial of Song Shanmu, the founder of a well-known vocational ...

Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017) was a firebrand literary critic, poet, and democracy activist. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, just months into an 11-year prison sentence that would ...

我们建立了这个无差别袭击案件受害者纪念墙，持续记录全国各地的无差别袭击案，并纪念和哀悼这些案件的受害者。