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Chinese civil society has entered 'ice age' after years of crackdown: Activist ANI | Updated: Jan 11, 2021 22:21 IST Beijing [China], January 11 (ANI): The Chinese civil society has entered an unprecedented "ice age" after years of the crackdown by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), said a veteran dissident Ou Biaofeng, adding that any form of resistance these days is almost guaranteed to "draw retaliation and clampdown". China's clampdown on criticism of its response to the Coronavirus pandemic has included rounding up citizen journalists and silencing ...

AFP/Getty Images Demonstrators call for press freedom in support of journalists from the Southern Weekend newspaper outside the company’s office building in Guangzhou, on January 8, 2013. Online and Off, Social Media Users Go to War for Freedom of Press in China January 8, 2013 This story by Rachel was originally published by Tea Leaf Nation. When Mr. Tuo Zhen, the propaganda chief of Guangdong province, rewrote and replaced the New Year’s editorial of the Southern Weekend newspaper without the consent of its editors, he probably did not think it would make much of a splash. Indeed, Mr. ...

Domestic titles lead China's box office resurgence after tough start of 2020 (CGTN)    16:06, December 23, 2020 (Photo/CGTN) 2020 has been a tough year on everyone, and the film industry is undoubtedly one of the hardest hit sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dozens of filmmakers and producers have pulled the plug on their work this year as the coronavirus continues its inexorable spread worldwide. China's box office took a heavy hit during the Spring Festival holiday in late January when cinemas nationwide shut down during one of the year's busiest times for movie operators. But with s...

2020-12-20 11:35:31 GMT2020-12-20 19:35:31(Beijing Time) Xinhua English BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- "Detective Chinatown 3," the newest installment in China's well-received "Detective Chinatown" film franchise, topped the list of most-anticipated Chinese-language films for 2021 compiled by review platform Douban. A sequel to the 2018 comedy hit "Detective Chinatown 2" that grossed 3.4 billion yuan (about 520 million U.S. dollars), "Detective Chinatown 3" is set for release on the upcoming Spring Festival that falls on Feb. 12. "Assassin in Red," a fantasy thriller film also slated for...