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CECC Annual Reports
2005 Annual Report
2004 Annual Report
2003 Annual Report
2002 Annual Report
CECC Hearings
None available for this topic.
CECC Topic Papers
CECC Roundtables
Freedom of the Press in China After SARS: Reform and Retrenchment (September 22, 2003) Transcript
Statements of Panelists
Gong Xiaoxia
Former Director of the Cantonese Service, Radio Free Asia Zhang Huchen
Senior Editor, VOA China Branch Bu Zhong
Ph.D. Candidate, University of Maryland Lin Gang
Program Associate, Asia Program, Woodrow Wilson Center Open Forum Roundtable on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China (March 10, 2003)
Statement of Panelist
Chen Yali
Former reporter with the China Daily
Open Forum on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China (December 9, 2002)
Statements of Panelists
Joan Mower
Communications Coordinator, Broadcasting Board of Governors
China's Cyber-Wall: Can Technology Break Through? (November 4, 2002)
Statements of Panelists
Avi Rubin
Co-founder, Publius, a Web publishing system that resists censorship and provides publishers with anonymity.
Bill Xia
President, Dynamic Internet Technology Inc.
Lin Hai
Computer scientist from Shanghai. Served two years in prison for distributing Chinese e-mail addresses to a dissident on-line magazine. [No statement available]
Paul Baranowski
Chief architect for the Peekabooty project, which seeks to bypass censorship of the World Wide Web.
Media Freedom in China (June 24, 2002) Transcript (includes testimony of He Qinglian, former editor of China's Shenzhen Legal Daily)
Statements of Panelists:
James Mann
Senior Writer in Residence at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC Kavita Menon
Asia Program Director, Committee to Protect Journalists Wired China: Whose Hand is on the Switch? (April 15, 2002)
Statements of Panelists
Kathryn Hauser
Senior Vice President, Technology and Trade Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) Additional Statements Bobson Wong
Executive Director, Digital Freedom Network
Links to Non-PRC Government-Controlled Websites
Human Rights/Civil Society
Articles, Reports, and Papers
Links to PRC Government Authorized Websites Note: Because under PRC law only government authorized persons may legally engage in publishing, for purposes of this section any websites operated by persons or entities in mainland China are considered "government authorized." If you feel any website has been incorrectly included in this section, please feel free to contact the CECC with your reasons.
Human Rights/Civil Society
The CECC has been unable to locate any Internet resources based in China focusing on freedom of expression issues. General information regarding human rights issues from the Chinese government's perspective can be found at China Human Rights, and its list of links is available here.
The website of the All-China Journalists Association does not contain any information concerning freedom of expression.
The CECC welcomes suggestions for websites to be included in this category.
PRC Government White Papers
- Fifty Years of Progress in China's Human Rights (2000) section on freedom of the press:
Statistics show that 1998 witnessed the publishing of 30.04 billion copies of newspapers of 1,053 titles, 2.54 billion copies of magazines of 7,999 titles and 7.24 billion copies of books of more than 130,000 titles. There were 294 radio stations, 560 cable and wireless TV stations at the central and provincial levels, 1,287 broadcasting and TV stations at the county level and 75 educational TV stations. The national TV network covered over 89 percent of the population, with an audience of more than one billion. By June 1999, some 1.46 million computers in China had been connected with the Internet, with the Internet users totaling four million.
- The Progress of Human Rights in China (2000): No discussion of freedom of expression.
- Human Rights in China (1991): No discussion of freedom of expression.
Trade Publications
Educational Institutions
Government Agencies
Major Telecommunication Carriers: China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom, ChinaSat, China Netcom, China Railcom, Jitong
Organizations Focusing on Global Freedom of Expression Issues
Educational Institutions
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