A Japanese reporter who went to the Sino-North Korean border after North Korea’s recent nuclear test was detained for six hours. The reporter went to Jian City in Jilin province on Jan 7. After he checked into a hotel, he was visited by local PSB officials. Officials...
Numerous foreign journalists moving out of Beijing in the past year report that they have been discouraged by moving companies from shipping out any potentially “sensitive” books, maps, globes, DVDs or other printed materials; in some cases, such materials have been...
Friday, October 23, 2015 at 10:18am Beijing, in front of Ping An company building on Jinrong Dajie Mika Makelainen, Asia correspondent for the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE, and his Chinese assistant went to report on a demonstration held by disappointed investors...
Ulanhot, Inner Mongolia Oct. 13, 2015 Philip Wen, Sydney Morning Herald and The Age “We arrived in Ulanhot by plane in the morning, and went straight to the address where Bao Zhuoxuan (teenage son of detained rights lawyer Wang Yu) lives with his grandmother....
Mid-September 2015 Simon Denyer, Washington Post “We were prevented from reporting within the trade zone on the China-Kazakh border at Horgos. We were held for two hours trying to enter the free trade zone in the morning, then three officials insisted on...
Mid-September, 2015 John Sudworth, BBC A team of BBC journalists who traveled to Xinjiang ahead of George Osborne’s visit encountered interference. Following is a condensed version of John Sudworth’s published report: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-34332833...