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96 bilingual case files connect events to institutions, mechanisms, actors, and consequences.
From Anti-Corruption To PurgeAnti-corruption can punish real corruption, but it can also reorder loyalty, remove rivals, and create fear.The Bo Xilai Case: Corruption Judgment and Elite ReorderingSeparating the judgment, discipline process, Chongqing network, and political consequences.Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options DisappearedAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options Disappeared.Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public DiscussionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public Discussion.Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday PersecutionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday Persecution.Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and RedressAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and Redress.From Hong Kong To The National Security LawHong Kong's national security transformation shows how security narrative, legal rewriting, institutional entry, and stigma change institutional boundaries.Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and SentencingAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and Sentencing.Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal ForceAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal Force.June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and SearchAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and Search.From Accident To Official Notice: How The CCP Processes Public CrisesAfter a public crisis, power first controls classification, information, emotion, and responsibility boundaries.From Public Opinion To Deletion: How Power Enters Platform BackendsA public opinion incident may cool through framing, platform responsibility, review rules, throttling, and user self-censorship.The Sun Zhengcai Case: Succession Expectations, Sudden Removal, and Loyalty ReorderingElite risk control through personnel action, discipline characterization, and later conviction.The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later InvestigationAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later Investigation.From Pandemic Control To Zero-COVID PoliticsZero-COVID showed how public health, cadre accountability, grassroots grids, health codes, and propaganda framing became one power chain.The Zhou Yongkang Case: Security Power, Petroleum Interests, and NetworksHow a top-security case affected political-legal, local, and state-enterprise networks.
The Sitong Bridge Slogan: How One Banner Triggered Citywide ControlHow the Sitong Bridge protest exposed the stability logic connecting sensitive periods, public space, keywords, and imitation risk.From Cadre Accountability To Social SilenceCadre accountability is not the end of the chain. It spreads to subordinates, institutions, and the public.The Cao Shunli Case: Custodial Health Care, International Advocacy, and Death InvestigationAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Cao Shunli Case: Custodial Health Care, International Advocacy, and Death Investigation.The 709 Crackdown: How Legal Advocacy Became a Security RiskAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The 709 Crackdown: How Legal Advocacy Became a Security Risk.Hong Kong National-Security Cases: How A Free City Was Institutionally Taken OverA case study of how national-security logic reshaped Hong Kong's media, assembly, elections, associations, and courts.The Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi Case: From Private Gathering to Subversion ConvictionsAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi Case: From Private Gathering to Subversion Convictions.The Chang Weiping Case: RSDL, Torture Allegations, and Pressure on LawyersAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Chang Weiping Case: RSDL, Torture Allegations, and Pressure on Lawyers.China Offshore Leaks: Relatives, Entities, and Beneficial-Ownership LimitsAn evidence-status reconstruction of China Offshore Leaks: Relatives, Entities, and Beneficial-Ownership Limits.Credit Suisse Hong Kong Relationship-Hiring CaseAn evidence-status reconstruction of Credit Suisse Hong Kong Relationship-Hiring Case.From Hong Kong To The National Security LawHong Kong's national security transformation shows how security narrative, legal rewriting, institutional entry, and stigma change institutional boundaries.JPMorgan's Sons and Daughters Program: Relationship Hiring and Business ExchangeAn evidence-status reconstruction of JPMorgan's Sons and Daughters Program: Relationship Hiring and Business Exchange.The Lai Xiaomin Case: Financial-SOE Power, Conviction Facts, and Political InterpretationAn evidence-status reconstruction of The Lai Xiaomin Case: Financial-SOE Power, Conviction Facts, and Political Interpretation.LGFV Debt Resolution: Corporate Liability and Expectations of Government SupportAn evidence-status reconstruction of LGFV Debt Resolution: Corporate Liability and Expectations of Government Support.Falling Land Sales and Local-Debt PressureAn evidence-status reconstruction of Falling Land Sales and Local-Debt Pressure.Petitioner Black Jails: Temporary Sites, Security Agents, and Forced ReturnAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Petitioner Black Jails: Temporary Sites, Security Agents, and Forced Return.Source-Level Stability Control: Why Petitioners Are Stopped Before DepartureHow local governments use interception, community monitoring, hired guards, and responsibility systems to stop grievances from traveling upward.PetroChina Governance Disclosure: Explaining Party Pre-Study to an Overseas RegulatorAn evidence-status reconstruction of PetroChina Governance Disclosure: Explaining Party Pre-Study to an Overseas Regulator.Pocket-Crime SampleHow vague offenses create unpredictable punishment risk and expand self-censorship.From Central Command To Grassroots PressureHow a political requirement moves through local targets, grassroots tasks, and relational pressure before reaching ordinary people.Private Platform Regulation: Lawful Objectives and Policy PredictabilityAn evidence-status reconstruction of Private Platform Regulation: Lawful Objectives and Policy Predictability.Property Deleveraging: Corporate Debt and Local Fiscal LinkagesAn evidence-status reconstruction of Property Deleveraging: Corporate Debt and Local Fiscal Linkages.From Protest To Stability MaintenanceWhen rights defense becomes collective action, local authorities securitize the issue and activate political-legal, grassroots, workplace, and platform links.Secret Police Stations: Domestic Enforcement Moved OverseasHow so-called overseas service stations cross the boundary between consular service and foreign law-enforcement projection.SOE Rescue: Strategic Mandates, Implicit Guarantees, and Loss AllocationAn evidence-status reconstruction of SOE Rescue: Strategic Mandates, Implicit Guarantees, and Loss Allocation.After The White Paper Protests: Tracking And Retaliation After Street ExpressionHow identification, phone checks, later summons, and censorship formed the stability response after the White Paper protests.From Pandemic Control To Zero-COVID PoliticsZero-COVID showed how public health, cadre accountability, grassroots grids, health codes, and propaganda framing became one power chain.The Zhang Zhan CaseCitizen reporting on Wuhan was reframed as public-order crime, turning independent memory into a warning to others.The Zhou Yongkang Case: Security Power, Petroleum Interests, and NetworksHow a top-security case affected political-legal, local, and state-enterprise networks.
The Ant Group IPO Suspension: Financial Innovation Meets Political BoundariesThe suspended listing and later restructuring show how platform finance, data, regulatory authority, and entrepreneur risk can be rapidly reordered.China Offshore Leaks: Relatives, Entities, and Beneficial-Ownership LimitsAn evidence-status reconstruction of China Offshore Leaks: Relatives, Entities, and Beneficial-Ownership Limits.Credit Suisse Hong Kong Relationship-Hiring CaseAn evidence-status reconstruction of Credit Suisse Hong Kong Relationship-Hiring Case.Henan Bank Depositors and Red Codes: Public-Health Infrastructure Repurposed for Stability ControlAn officially confirmed health-code misuse case linking lists, system permissions, and grassroots restriction.JPMorgan's Sons and Daughters Program: Relationship Hiring and Business ExchangeAn evidence-status reconstruction of JPMorgan's Sons and Daughters Program: Relationship Hiring and Business Exchange.The Lai Xiaomin Case: Financial-SOE Power, Conviction Facts, and Political InterpretationAn evidence-status reconstruction of The Lai Xiaomin Case: Financial-SOE Power, Conviction Facts, and Political Interpretation.LGFV Debt Resolution: Corporate Liability and Expectations of Government SupportAn evidence-status reconstruction of LGFV Debt Resolution: Corporate Liability and Expectations of Government Support.Falling Land Sales and Local-Debt PressureAn evidence-status reconstruction of Falling Land Sales and Local-Debt Pressure.PetroChina Governance Disclosure: Explaining Party Pre-Study to an Overseas RegulatorAn evidence-status reconstruction of PetroChina Governance Disclosure: Explaining Party Pre-Study to an Overseas Regulator.Platform-Economy Rectification: From Permission to Expand to Political CompliancePlatform firms faced simultaneous shifts in antitrust, data security, content responsibility, and labor governance.Private Platform Regulation: Lawful Objectives and Policy PredictabilityAn evidence-status reconstruction of Private Platform Regulation: Lawful Objectives and Policy Predictability.Property Deleveraging: Corporate Debt and Local Fiscal LinkagesAn evidence-status reconstruction of Property Deleveraging: Corporate Debt and Local Fiscal Linkages.SOE Rescue: Strategic Mandates, Implicit Guarantees, and Loss AllocationAn evidence-status reconstruction of SOE Rescue: Strategic Mandates, Implicit Guarantees, and Loss Allocation.Zero Covid and Supply Chains: When Political Assignments Override OperationsLockdowns, closed-loop production, and travel restrictions subordinated business costs to local epidemic targets and accountability.The Zhou Yongkang Case: Security Power, Petroleum Interests, and NetworksHow a top-security case affected political-legal, local, and state-enterprise networks.
The Early Rain Covenant Church Case: Unregistered Religion, Venue Enforcement, and National SecurityAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Early Rain Covenant Church Case: Unregistered Religion, Venue Enforcement, and National Security.The Ilham Tohti Case: Scholarship, Ethnic Policy, and Separatism ConvictionAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Ilham Tohti Case: Scholarship, Ethnic Policy, and Separatism Conviction.Labor And Feminist Activists: How Public Issues Became Order RisksA case study of how labor rights, gender equality, mutual support gatherings, and public discussion were recoded as subversion.The Chained Woman Case: Trafficked Women, Local Complicity, And Information ControlA case study of how local governance, bodily freedom, women's rights, trafficking chains, and information control failed together.The Yang Gailan Case: Poverty, Welfare Failure, And Local Responsibility ShiftingA case study of poverty relief, local governance, family distress, and public responsibility that became visible too late.The 1999 Falun Gong Ban: Political Decision, Legal Punishment, and Grave-Abuse AllegationsAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The 1999 Falun Gong Ban: Political Decision, Legal Punishment, and Grave-Abuse Allegations.Coercive Enforcement in the One-Child Era: Targets, Fines, and Bodily ControlAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Coercive Enforcement in the One-Child Era: Targets, Fines, and Bodily Control.Zhengzhou Foxconn Worker Protests: Labor Claims Overridden By StabilityHow pandemic control, labor arrangements, wage disputes, and police intervention converged in the Zhengzhou Foxconn protests.Henan Bank Depositors and Red Codes: Public-Health Infrastructure Repurposed for Stability ControlAn officially confirmed health-code misuse case linking lists, system permissions, and grassroots restriction.Case: How Platforms Governed Pandemic Help InformationPandemic help posts connected patients and resources but faced rumor control, local-image concerns, and political risk.Source-Level Stability Control: Why Petitioners Are Stopped Before DepartureHow local governments use interception, community monitoring, hired guards, and responsibility systems to stop grievances from traveling upward.From Central Command To Grassroots PressureHow a political requirement moves through local targets, grassroots tasks, and relational pressure before reaching ordinary people.From Protest To Stability MaintenanceWhen rights defense becomes collective action, local authorities securitize the issue and activate political-legal, grassroots, workplace, and platform links.Tibetan Residential Schools: Educational Access and Assimilation DisputeAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Tibetan Residential Schools: Educational Access and Assimilation Dispute.Community Grids and Pandemic Lockdowns: How Enforcement Entered Household LifeAddress-level enforcement through health codes, community lists, property access, and police coordination.Uyghur Child Separation: Parental Detention, Welfare Placement, and Boarding EducationAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Uyghur Child Separation: Parental Detention, Welfare Placement, and Boarding Education.Xinjiang Labor Transfers: From Real-Name Registers to Factory ManagementAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Xinjiang Labor Transfers: From Real-Name Registers to Factory Management.Xinjiang VETCs: Data Screening, Centralized Education, and Continuing ControlAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Xinjiang VETCs: Data Screening, Centralized Education, and Continuing Control.From Pandemic Control To Zero-COVID PoliticsZero-COVID showed how public health, cadre accountability, grassroots grids, health codes, and propaganda framing became one power chain.
Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options DisappearedAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options Disappeared.Covid Heroic Narratives: Reordering Suffering, Sacrifice, and ResponsibilityHeroic narratives can record real labor while moving institutional failure out of public debate.Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public DiscussionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public Discussion.Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday PersecutionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday Persecution.The Qinglang Campaign Against Fan CultureFan-culture governance linked minors, capital, platform traffic, celebrity morality, and organized mobilization.Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and RedressAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and Redress.Hong Kong National Education: Why Curriculum Became an Institutional ConflictThe controversy joined curriculum, school autonomy, social mobilization, and central identity politics.Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and SentencingAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and Sentencing.Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal ForceAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal Force.June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and SearchAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and Search.The Patriotic Education Law: A Unified Legal Framework for Political EducationThe law assigns patriotic-education duties to schools, families, media, cultural venues, and online platforms.The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later InvestigationAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later Investigation.
The Hong Kong Garrison and Symbolic DeterrenceThe presence of the garrison, public exercises, and official statements can change political risk without direct street deployment.Military Anti-Corruption: Purges in the Rocket Force and Equipment SystemPersonnel upheaval in the Rocket Force and equipment system joins procurement corruption, readiness credibility, and top-level control.PLA Mobilization During Covid: Medical Support and Political DisplayPLA medical support had real public-health functions and was also used in narratives of organizational efficiency and institutional superiority.Maritime Militia in the South China Sea: Blurring Actors in the Gray ZoneOverlap among fishing vessels, local subsidies, coast guard, and naval activity creates ambiguity and deniability.Taiwan Strait Exercises: Military Training as Political CoercionExercises around Taiwan serve training, deterrence, domestic mobilization, international signaling, and normalization of operations.Veteran Protests: When Military Identity Becomes a Stability TargetVeteran welfare claims touch military honor, local finance, organizational capacity, and social stability.
Hong Kong National-Security Cases: How A Free City Was Institutionally Taken OverA case study of how national-security logic reshaped Hong Kong's media, assembly, elections, associations, and courts.The COVID-19 Origins Narrative War: Shifting Responsibility To The United StatesA case study of state media, diplomatic accounts, and conspiracy theories reinforcing one another around COVID-19 origins.Dogpile Public Opinion: Turning One Critic Into A Public EnemyHow comment dogpiles create chilling effects through labels, reporting, screenshots, and relational pressure.Foreign Praise VideosHow foreign faces are used to launder trust and turn external validation into propaganda capital.Fukushima Wastewater And Nationalist MobilizationA case study of how environmental risk, scientific dispute, and nationalist emotion were narrativized around Fukushima wastewater.From Hong Kong To The National Security LawHong Kong's national security transformation shows how security narrative, legal rewriting, institutional entry, and stigma change institutional boundaries.Hong Kong Protest Propaganda: Reframing Demands As Riot And Foreign ManipulationA case study of how the CCP reframed political demands, police conflict, and international attention as order and foreign manipulation.The Nationalist Emotion Factory: Pride, Humiliation, And RevengeHow propaganda combines historical humiliation, competition, and achievement into a reusable emotional machine.Delegations And Counter-Protests: How Welcome Scenes Are OrganizedHow official visits, protest sites, welcome groups, and Chinese-language media form a political scene.From Accident To Official Notice: How The CCP Processes Public CrisesAfter a public crisis, power first controls classification, information, emotion, and responsibility boundaries.From Public Opinion To Deletion: How Power Enters Platform BackendsA public opinion incident may cool through framing, platform responsibility, review rules, throttling, and user self-censorship.Victimhood Narrative: How A Powerful State Presents Itself As BulliedHow the CCP presents itself as a victim of foreign hostility while exercising enormous domestic control.X Comment FloodingHow repeated whataboutism and account-weight effects can push a discussion away from accountability.The White Paper Protest Suppression Chain: Removal, Identification, and Offline TracingReconstructing the online-offline connection through removal, identity leads, device checks, and later tracing.From Pandemic Control To Zero-COVID PoliticsZero-COVID showed how public health, cadre accountability, grassroots grids, health codes, and propaganda framing became one power chain.
From Cadre Accountability To Social SilenceCadre accountability is not the end of the chain. It spreads to subordinates, institutions, and the public.The Chained Woman Case: Trafficked Women, Local Complicity, And Information ControlA case study of how local governance, bodily freedom, women's rights, trafficking chains, and information control failed together.The Yang Gailan Case: Poverty, Welfare Failure, And Local Responsibility ShiftingA case study of poverty relief, local governance, family distress, and public responsibility that became visible too late.DeepSeek Answer WithdrawalHow an AI product can make political boundaries visible through refusal, rewriting, or answer removal.Case: DeepSeek And The Political Boundaries Of Chinese AIRefusals, templates, withdrawals, and cross-language comparison reveal political boundaries in Chinese AI.Foreign Praise VideosHow foreign faces are used to launder trust and turn external validation into propaganda capital.Zhengzhou Foxconn Worker Protests: Labor Claims Overridden By StabilityHow pandemic control, labor arrangements, wage disputes, and police intervention converged in the Zhengzhou Foxconn protests.Henan Bank Depositors and Red Codes: Public-Health Infrastructure Repurposed for Stability ControlAn officially confirmed health-code misuse case linking lists, system permissions, and grassroots restriction.Online Harassment And Information Warfare Against Overseas DissidentsHow doxxing, smears, threats, reporting campaigns, fabricated material, and comment flooding raise the cost of overseas dissent.Fox Hunt-Style Coerced Return: Anti-Corruption Language As Cross-Border PressureWhy anti-corruption rhetoric cannot erase due process when return campaigns rely on family pressure and coercion.Case: How Platforms Governed Pandemic Help InformationPandemic help posts connected patients and resources but faced rumor control, local-image concerns, and political risk.Pocket-Crime SampleHow vague offenses create unpredictable punishment risk and expand self-censorship.From Protest To Stability MaintenanceWhen rights defense becomes collective action, local authorities securitize the issue and activate political-legal, grassroots, workplace, and platform links.From Public Opinion To Deletion: How Power Enters Platform BackendsA public opinion incident may cool through framing, platform responsibility, review rules, throttling, and user self-censorship.Case: Sitong Bridge, Search Absence, And Memory ControlThe Sitong Bridge case shows how locations, people, images, and anniversaries enter search and circulation control.Community Grids and Pandemic Lockdowns: How Enforcement Entered Household LifeAddress-level enforcement through health codes, community lists, property access, and police coordination.Trending-List and Search AbsenceHow events can remain real while losing public entrances through search, recommendation, and comment controls.International WeChat Monitoring: How Cross-Border Data Enters Censorship TrainingCitizen Lab testing of the interface among international content, model training, and censorship of China accounts.X Comment FloodingHow repeated whataboutism and account-weight effects can push a discussion away from accountability.The White Paper Protest Suppression Chain: Removal, Identification, and Offline TracingReconstructing the online-offline connection through removal, identity leads, device checks, and later tracing.After The White Paper Protests: Tracking And Retaliation After Street ExpressionHow identification, phone checks, later summons, and censorship formed the stability response after the White Paper protests.Xinjiang IJOP Risk Lists and the Detention ChainHow application fields, police checking, and the OHCHR assessment connect data labels to liberty.From Pandemic Control To Zero-COVID PoliticsZero-COVID showed how public health, cadre accountability, grassroots grids, health codes, and propaganda framing became one power chain.
The Sitong Bridge Slogan: How One Banner Triggered Citywide ControlHow the Sitong Bridge protest exposed the stability logic connecting sensitive periods, public space, keywords, and imitation risk.The Cao Shunli Case: Custodial Health Care, International Advocacy, and Death InvestigationAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Cao Shunli Case: Custodial Health Care, International Advocacy, and Death Investigation.The 709 Crackdown: How Legal Advocacy Became a Security RiskAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The 709 Crackdown: How Legal Advocacy Became a Security Risk.Zhang Zhan, Fang Bin, Chen Qiushi: How Public Documentation Was CriminalizedA case study of why documenting the early Wuhan outbreak was treated as public-order risk.The Early Rain Covenant Church Case: Unregistered Religion, Venue Enforcement, and National SecurityAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Early Rain Covenant Church Case: Unregistered Religion, Venue Enforcement, and National Security.Hong Kong National-Security Cases: How A Free City Was Institutionally Taken OverA case study of how national-security logic reshaped Hong Kong's media, assembly, elections, associations, and courts.The Ilham Tohti Case: Scholarship, Ethnic Policy, and Separatism ConvictionAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Ilham Tohti Case: Scholarship, Ethnic Policy, and Separatism Conviction.Labor And Feminist Activists: How Public Issues Became Order RisksA case study of how labor rights, gender equality, mutual support gatherings, and public discussion were recoded as subversion.Uyghur Scholars And Cultural Figures: How Identity Memory Was SecuritizedA case study of how scholarship, folklore, art, and cultural memory were recoded as national-security risk.The Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi Case: From Private Gathering to Subversion ConvictionsAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi Case: From Private Gathering to Subversion Convictions.The Chained Woman Case: Trafficked Women, Local Complicity, And Information ControlA case study of how local governance, bodily freedom, women's rights, trafficking chains, and information control failed together.The Yang Gailan Case: Poverty, Welfare Failure, And Local Responsibility ShiftingA case study of poverty relief, local governance, family distress, and public responsibility that became visible too late.The Chang Weiping Case: RSDL, Torture Allegations, and Pressure on LawyersAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The Chang Weiping Case: RSDL, Torture Allegations, and Pressure on Lawyers.Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options DisappearedAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Communal Canteens and Procurement: How Household Exit Options Disappeared.Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public DiscussionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Cultural Revolution Memory: Rehabilitation, Publishing, and Limited Public Discussion.Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday PersecutionAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Red August School Violence: Political Identity in Everyday Persecution.The 1999 Falun Gong Ban: Political Decision, Legal Punishment, and Grave-Abuse AllegationsAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in The 1999 Falun Gong Ban: Political Decision, Legal Punishment, and Grave-Abuse Allegations.Coercive Enforcement in the One-Child Era: Targets, Fines, and Bodily ControlAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Coercive Enforcement in the One-Child Era: Targets, Fines, and Bodily Control.Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and RedressAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution: Factional War, Collective Killing, and Redress.Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and SentencingAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Arrests and Trials after the Crackdown: Students, Workers, and Sentencing.Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal ForceAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of Martial-Law Troops Enter Beijing: Orders, Routes, and Lethal Force.June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and SearchAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of June Fourth Memory Control: Families, Commemoration, Textbooks, and Search.Petitioner Black Jails: Temporary Sites, Security Agents, and Forced ReturnAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Petitioner Black Jails: Temporary Sites, Security Agents, and Forced Return.From Protest To Stability MaintenanceWhen rights defense becomes collective action, local authorities securitize the issue and activate political-legal, grassroots, workplace, and platform links.Why Public Mourning Becomes A Stability RiskHow public mourning, flowers, candles, and silence become collective memory and political risk.Tibetan Residential Schools: Educational Access and Assimilation DisputeAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Tibetan Residential Schools: Educational Access and Assimilation Dispute.Uyghur Child Separation: Parental Detention, Welfare Placement, and Boarding EducationAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Uyghur Child Separation: Parental Detention, Welfare Placement, and Boarding Education.The White Paper Protest Suppression Chain: Removal, Identification, and Offline TracingReconstructing the online-offline connection through removal, identity leads, device checks, and later tracing.After The White Paper Protests: Tracking And Retaliation After Street ExpressionHow identification, phone checks, later summons, and censorship formed the stability response after the White Paper protests.Xinjiang IJOP Risk Lists and the Detention ChainHow application fields, police checking, and the OHCHR assessment connect data labels to liberty.Xinjiang Labor Transfers: From Real-Name Registers to Factory ManagementAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Xinjiang Labor Transfers: From Real-Name Registers to Factory Management.Xinjiang VETCs: Data Screening, Centralized Education, and Continuing ControlAn evidence-graded reconstruction of institutions, procedure, disputes, and consequences in Xinjiang VETCs: Data Screening, Centralized Education, and Continuing Control.The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later InvestigationAn event-timeline and evidence-status reconstruction of The Xinyang Famine: Procurement, Violence, and Later Investigation.The Zhang Zhan CaseCitizen reporting on Wuhan was reframed as public-order crime, turning independent memory into a warning to others.
Belt and Road Debt RestructuringDebt problems in major projects involve borrower choices, policy banks, contractors, exchange rates, and domestic politics.The COVID-19 Origins Narrative War: Shifting Responsibility To The United StatesA case study of state media, diplomatic accounts, and conspiracy theories reinforcing one another around COVID-19 origins.Lithuania and the Taiwan Representative OfficeThe naming dispute was followed by diplomatic downgrading and trade pressure, showing how Taiwan policy can enter supply-chain risk.China's Position on the Russia-Ukraine WarChina uses the language of sovereignty, ceasefire, anti-sanctions, and security concerns; actual policy must be checked through trade, diplomacy, and military ties.The South China Sea ArbitrationThe arbitration award, maritime enforcement, military construction, and historical-rights narratives continue to conflict.The WHO and Pandemic DiplomacyEarly information, WHO interaction, medical aid, and origin disputes jointly shaped China's international standing.
Foreign Praise VideosHow foreign faces are used to launder trust and turn external validation into propaganda capital.Online Harassment And Information Warfare Against Overseas DissidentsHow doxxing, smears, threats, reporting campaigns, fabricated material, and comment flooding raise the cost of overseas dissent.Fox Hunt-Style Coerced Return: Anti-Corruption Language As Cross-Border PressureWhy anti-corruption rhetoric cannot erase due process when return campaigns rely on family pressure and coercion.Delegations And Counter-Protests: How Welcome Scenes Are OrganizedHow official visits, protest sites, welcome groups, and Chinese-language media form a political scene.Secret Police Stations: Domestic Enforcement Moved OverseasHow so-called overseas service stations cross the boundary between consular service and foreign law-enforcement projection.Student Associations And Campus PressureHow student associations, consular contact, peer pressure, and university risk shape China-related discussion on campus.International WeChat Monitoring: How Cross-Border Data Enters Censorship TrainingCitizen Lab testing of the interface among international content, model training, and censorship of China accounts.