For decades now, the Chinese government has limited the Chinese public’s access to the internet. But the results of that intervention haven’t exactly gone according to plan.

The internet's initial promise of decentralization has shifted towards centralization and conflict. China's controlled ...

In 2000, Bill Clinton famously quipped that China’s attempts to control the internet were akin to trying to “nail Jello to the wall.” Twenty-six years later, it’s clear that China has succeeded in ...

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The government in China released new draft anti‑monopoly rules on Saturday, according to Reuters, saying it wants to stop the biggest internet platforms from using tactics that regulators say harm ...

As China struggles with economic discontent, internet censors are silencing those who voice doubts about work or marriage, or simply sigh too loudly online. By Lily Kuo China’s censors are moving to ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

On the other side of the Great Firewall, there is no YouTube, but there are more than half a billion people who watch ...