Reports - China
8 May 2012
Kenya / China
China's media footprint in Kenya
The expansion comes as other, predominantly Western media houses are shrinking their media presence in East Africa.
3 May 2012
China
IFJ releases report on media freedoms in greater China
IFJ continues to receive complaints from media all over China that they have been subjected to various kinds of pressure that prevent them from carrying out their duties.
9 March 2012
China
IFJ Press Freedom in China Campaign Bulletin - March 2012
IFJ issues its March 2012 bulletin on the state of press freedom in China.
23 February 2012
Tibet (China) / China
Blackout imposed by Chinese authorities
RSF is alarmed at the blackout imposed on the provinces of Sichuan and Qinghai, as well as the autonomous region of Tibet, preventing all media coverage of protest movements.
23 January 2012
China
Press freedom suffered significant setbacks in 2011, says IFJ report
As the scent of the Jasmine Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa drifted towards China, central authorities tightened restrictions on the press, and stepped up intimidation of journalists.
8 December 2011
China
Launch of new book on regulating access to environmental information
The book examines the legal framework for accessing environmental information and juxtaposes the Chinese model with international standards and best practices from around the world.
10 November 2011
China
Human Rights Watch warns of growing threat of enforced disappearances
Despite the expression of support by elements within the government to end black jail-related abuses, the authorities failed to stop the practice.
27 October 2011
China
Respect for free speech continues to deteriorate
The US ambassador to the World Trade Organization says that China's "national firewall" and website blocking violate WTO rules.
1 September 2011
China
New developments in Internet censorship and control
The public's enthusiasm for the Internet and the government's fear of online protests has resulted in constant advancements in online censorship, reports RSF.
2 June 2011
China
Attacks on free expression at a level not seen since Beijing games, says IFJ report
IFJ's report documents grave breaches of human rights occurring with increasing frequency and recommends urgent action be taken by international organisations to bring China's authorities to account.
1 February 2011
China
New IFJ report outlines restrictions on journalists in 2010
The restrictive orders outlined in the report are a mere sample of the vast array of controls on information that journalists and media workers are known to grapple with.
11 January 2011
China
Human Rights Action Plan fails to deliver, says Human Rights Watch
The government has undermined many of the key goals by tightening restrictions on rights of expression, association and assembly over the past two years, notes Human Rights Watch.
20 December 2010
China
Report shows progress in environmental information disclosure, but pollution data still withheld
"Environmental agencies may have been unwilling to release information on pollutant emissions for fear of affecting economic development or generating negative press, but such an approach is unsustainable," says ARTICLE 19.
4 October 2010
China
"Who said the Chinese never speak out?" RSF asks
"With perseverance and courage, journalists, Internet users, bloggers, artists, lawyers and intellectuals are managing to open breaches in China's censorship," RSF said.
1 February 2010
China
IFJ report lists China's secret bans on media reporting
The report highlights the battle by local censors to control media commentary on a wide range of topics in 2009.
3 November 2009
China
Survey of blocked Uyghur websites shows Xinjiang still cut off from the world, says RSF
More than 85 per cent of the surveyed sites were blocked, censored or otherwise unreachable.
2 October 2009
China
Sixty years of news media and censorship
RSF participates in the anniversary by highlighting some dates that shed light on the media's evolution in China.
12 August 2009
China
One year after start of games, Olympic flame extinguished for good, says RSF
A year after the Beijing Olympics, RSF regrets that the limited progress China has made in free expression has largely evaporated.
2 June 2009
China
All references to Tiananmen Square massacre closely censored for 20 years
When Chinese Internet users search for 4 June in the photos section of Baidu, the country's most popular search engine, they get this message: "The search does not comply with laws, regulations and policies."
15 May 2009
China
Critics of Tiananmen still face reprisals 20 years after crackdown, says Human Rights Watch report
Twenty years after the Chinese army killed untold numbers of unarmed civilians in Beijing and other cities on and around June 3-4, 1989, the Chinese government continues to victimize survivors, victims' families, and others who challenge the official version of events, Human Rights Watch says
12 March 2009
China
China's Olympic Challenge: Press Freedom in 2008 
12 March 2009
China
Attacks on the Press in 2008: China
22 January 2009
China
World Report 2009: China
8 January 2009
China
SPEAKING OUT FOR FREE EXPRESSION 1987-2007 AND BEYOND: China
5 November 2008
China
Beyond the Olympics: The Freedom to Write in China, After the Spotlight
31 July 2008
China
Failing to Deliver: An Olympic-Year Report Card on Free Expression in China
31 July 2008
China
China's Forbidden Zones: Shutting the Media out of Tibet and other 'Sensitive' Stories
30 July 2008
China
Reporters' Guide to Covering the Beijing Olympics
19 June 2008
China
Falling Short: Olympic Promises Go Unfulfilled as China Falters on Press Freedom
19 June 2008
China
Women Writing Under Surveillance in China
16 April 2008
China
Annual Report 2008: China
3 April 2008
China
World Report 2008: China
2 April 2008
China
Attacks on the Press in 2007: China
26 March 2008
China
Freedom of the Press 2007: China
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