https://chinadigitaltimes.net/ – a Berkeley-based nonprofit publishing news and translations focused on human rights and freedom of expression in Chinahttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mybkp5jxes27New Call for China to Free U.S. Scholar Min Zin, Detained Since June "China’s detention of Min Zin is an affront to international norms and standards and sends a chilling message to those in our community who uphold the principles of intellectual freedom and the open exchange of ideas." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/new-call-for-china-to-free-u-s-scholar-min-zin-detained-since-june/20 Oct 2026 02:12 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mybkp5jxes27https://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3my7jlhkw622vDetention of Labor-Rights Advocate Feng Rui Draws Attention to Official Pressure, Censorship of Labor Issues "If the mere act of documenting injustice requires us to walk on eggshells and police our every word, we might find ourselves left with a very clean, very quiet, and very deserted society." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/detention-of-labor-rights-advocate-feng-rui-draws-attention-to-official-pressure-censorship-of-labor-issues/19 Oct 2026 06:47 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3my7jlhkw622vhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3my7jhbjt6s2vTranslation: Why Isn't it "Foreign Interference" When They Praise China? "What annoys me most is the way a single line of praise from a foreigner is used to paper over our own experience." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/translation-why-isnt-it-foreign-interference-when-they-praise-china/19 Oct 2026 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3my7jhbjt6s2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mxve5tic4k2pTwenty Harbin Students Disciplined for Unauthorized VPN Use After Reportedly Being “Informed on” by Classmate "There’s a growing trend toward reporting people for the online content they post …. The reporting system has been completely weaponized." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/twenty-harbin-students-disciplined-for-unauthorized-vpn-use-after-reportedly-being-informed-on-by-classmate/15 Oct 2026 05:43 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxve5tic4k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mx6x6etmgs2zReuters – With national holidays approaching, Chinese workers demand a proper break https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/with-national-holidays-approaching-chinese-workers-demand-proper-break-2026-09-29/06 Oct 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6x6etmgs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwqoljgkk22fHRIC – HRIC Digital Rights Report - August 2026 https://news.hrichina.org/p/hric-digital-rights-report-august30 Sep 2026 15:41 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqoljgkk22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mx6x6etmgs2zReuters – With national holidays approaching, Chinese workers demand a proper break https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/with-national-holidays-approaching-chinese-workers-demand-proper-break-2026-09-29/06 Oct 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx6x6etmgs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwqo3hlvis2jSafeguard Defenders – CGTN: See the Difference. China's Party-State Media in Focus https://safeguarddefenders.com/en/publications/cgtn-see-difference-chinas-party-state-media-focus30 Sep 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqo3hlvis2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww3yeyx4s2jCDT Quote of the Week: https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/cdts-404-deleted-content-archive-summary-for-august-2026/02 Oct 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww3yeyx4s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww2zzhew22zCDT’s “404 Deleted Content Archive” Summary for August 2026 Topics: Comedian Guo Degang, sexual assault at banquets, Huawei vs. the "bamboo cicada", security checks around Tiananmen, box-office surprise "Niu Lai", Gyirong flooding, more. https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/cdts-404-deleted-content-archive-summary-for-august-2026/02 Oct 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww2zzhew22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww5szk7cc2jPhoto: Small shops, by Francisco Anzola https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/photo-small-shops-by-francisco-anzola/02 Oct 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww5szk7cc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww5szk7cc2jPhoto: Small shops, by Francisco Anzola https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/photo-small-shops-by-francisco-anzola/02 Oct 2026 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww5szk7cc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww3yeyx4s2jCDT Quote of the Week: https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/cdts-404-deleted-content-archive-summary-for-august-2026/02 Oct 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww3yeyx4s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mww2zzhew22zCDT’s “404 Deleted Content Archive” Summary for August 2026 Topics: Comedian Guo Degang, sexual assault at banquets, Huawei vs. the "bamboo cicada", security checks around Tiananmen, box-office surprise "Niu Lai", Gyirong flooding, more. https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/10/cdts-404-deleted-content-archive-summary-for-august-2026/02 Oct 2026 19:07 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mww2zzhew22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwqoljgkk22fHRIC – HRIC Digital Rights Report - August 2026 https://news.hrichina.org/p/hric-digital-rights-report-august30 Sep 2026 15:41 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqoljgkk22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwqo3hlvis2jSafeguard Defenders – CGTN: See the Difference. China's Party-State Media in Focus https://safeguarddefenders.com/en/publications/cgtn-see-difference-chinas-party-state-media-focus30 Sep 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwqo3hlvis2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwlbpjjg622pTranslation: Censored Commentary on Beijing’s Drone Storage Ban "The logic behind this new rule is to move the security perimeter from the sky right down to the level of equipment possession." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/09/translation-censored-commentary-on-beijings-drone-storage-ban/28 Sep 2026 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlbpjjg622phttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mwlbpjjg622pTranslation: Censored Commentary on Beijing’s Drone Storage Ban "The logic behind this new rule is to move the security perimeter from the sky right down to the level of equipment possession." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/09/translation-censored-commentary-on-beijings-drone-storage-ban/28 Sep 2026 12:08 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwlbpjjg622phttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mw7ot4tjuc2lTranslation: “Eventually, We All Learned to Keep Quiet” "When someone is unhappy with something they think is unreasonable or unfair, they ought to be allowed to ask, 'Why?' What’s scary is if society reaches the point where no one dares to ask why." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/09/translation-eventually-we-all-learned-to-keep-quiet/23 Sep 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7ot4tjuc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mw7ot4tjuc2lTranslation: “Eventually, We All Learned to Keep Quiet” "When someone is unhappy with something they think is unreasonable or unfair, they ought to be allowed to ask, 'Why?' What’s scary is if society reaches the point where no one dares to ask why." https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/09/translation-eventually-we-all-learned-to-keep-quiet/23 Sep 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw7ot4tjuc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/chinadigitaltimes.net/post/3mw2pm7vbtc2lJournalist and #MeToo Activist Sophia Huang Xueqin Released From Prison After Five Years https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2026/09/journalist-and-metoo-activist-sophia-huang-xueqin-released-from-prison-after-five-years/21 Sep 2026 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:ppd3ypfty6f2rlonrydgsjgj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2pm7vbtc2l