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Joseph Brouwer

Joseph Brouwer

Author at China Digital Times at China Digital Times

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    Recent Articles

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    Translation: 25 Things Men Can Do for Women on Women’s Day - China Digital Times (CDT)

    On March 8, the popular feminist and LGBTQ+ blogger @piaoquanjun (@票圈君) wrote on Weibo: “I’ve pulled together some recent incidents and things that have long been happening to write this piece on ’25 Things Men Can Do For Women on Women’s Day.’” The list’s modesty belies its radical nature. Public e…
    about 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Repression in Tibet Remains Shrouded in Opacity - China Digital Tim...

    In recent weeks, Tibet-focused media outlets have reported that Tsewang Norbu, a popular young singer, died after self-immolating in front of the Potala Palace in Lhasa. CDT was unable to independently confirm the reports and there has been no official announcement regarding his death. The singer’s…
    about 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    In Shanghai and Jilin, Chaos, Cover-Ups, and Hunger Under Lockdown ...

    An outbreak of the Omicron strain that began surging through China in early March has hit Shanghai and Jilin Province with particular severity. Shanghai, the cosmopolitan city of 26 million, is under a hybrid form of lockdown known as “universal static management,” an innovation on the “dynamic zero…
    about 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Children and the Elderly Suffer Under Shanghai’s Lockdown - China D...

    What Shanghai authorities once hailed as a four day “slowing of the pace” to combat an Omicron outbreak has now become a lockdown in earnest, and children and the elderly are among those suffering the most. On Thursday, The Wall Street Journal broke the news of the cover-up of a deadly omicron outbr…
    about 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    “We’re the Last Generation” Becomes a Slogan For China’s Disenchant...

    A Shanghai resident’s defiant response to a local police officer’s warning that non-compliance with the city’s COVID policy would have a deleterious impact on the man’s future offspring went viral across Chinese social media—until it was censored. “After we punish you, it will influence your next th…
    almost 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    China Foreign Affairs University Posts, And Then Deletes, Draconian...

    A list of ten “forbidden” behaviors posted to (and then deleted from) the public WeChat account of China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU) in Beijing seemed to reveal discontent with strict pandemic controls among the country’s future diplomats. The list detailed the rigid restrictions imposed on st…
    almost 3 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Beijing Protest Art Reveals Frustration With Zero-COVID Policy - Ch...

    Protest art scrawled upon Beijing COVID testing stations reveals an undercurrent of anger about China’s zero-COVID policy in the capital. The two seemingly unrelated protests are part of a larger stream of oft-censored artistic dissent against the country’s pandemic policy. Both protests turned test…
    over 2 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Cadres Instructed To Buy, Buy, Buy China Out of Property Crisis - C...

    Are cadres the answer to China’s property market crunch? Some local officials seem to believe so. Hundreds of thousands of homebuyers across China have boycotted their mortgages payments in protest against the stalled construction of their homes, with some referring to themselves as “Camel Xiangzi,”…
    over 2 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Chinese Censors Fillet “Minions,” Shrink “Big Bang Theory” - China ...

    Discontented with the ending of “Minions: The Rise of Gru,” during which the titular supervillain Gru and his partner-in-crime Wild Knuckles escape arrest alongside three yellow bean-shaped minions, China’s censors gave it a new one. Audiences were instead treated to a slideshow in which Gru renounc…
    over 2 years ago
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    Use of House Arrest Expands Dramatically During Xi Era - China Digi...

    Chinese police have dramatically increased their use of house arrest during Xi Jinping’s ten years in power according to the new report “Home as Prison: The Increasing use of House Arrest in China” by Safeguard Defenders. Residential Surveillance (RS), the legal term for house arrest, is a form of d…
    over 2 years ago
    chinadigitaltimes.net

    Hunger Stalks Guiyang After Snap Lockdown - China Digital Times (CDT)

    Hunger is becoming a common side-effect of China’s often chaotic lockdowns. During a citywide pandemic lockdown in Xi’an, residents went hungry as government propagandists cheered “noodles helping noodles.” During the months-long Shanghai lockdown, coroners listed “severe malnutrition,” a telltale s…
    over 2 years ago