Douban, a Chinese social media platform once known as a haven for relatively liberal discussions, now requires overseas users to provide a mainland mobile phone number or an official identity document ...

Several Chinese feminist channels on the popular social networking forum Douban, were abruptly shut this week, triggering online anger and prompting calls for women to “stick together”. Douban has ...

As a platform that’s been a refuge for feminist conversation for years clamps down on freewheeling chat groups, its users have begun a search for a new home on the Chinese internet. So far, they’re ...

A crackdown on “extremism and radical politics” has shut down feminist Douban groups, and in turn rallied Chinese women to declare support for the movement and opposition to the censorship of critical ...

Douban, a major Chinese media review platform popular among youngsters, announced on Tuesday that it has cleaned up 10,707,256 abnormal ratings and dealt with 199,667 illegal accounts in 2021.

In the 404 Files podcast (404档案馆), CDT Chinese tells multimedia stories of censorship and circumvention in China. The following is a translation of the transcript of Episode 36, released on October 27 ...

BEIJING, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said on Thursday it had summoned and fined social media company Douban over unlawful release of information, as Beijing steps up ...

China’s influential Douban review and culture online platform has wiped the 2021 Oscars from its site, the latest indication that this year’s Academy Awards have become a political flashpoint in the ...