高大伟 David Cowhig's Translation Blog

China’s Global Times and the New York Times have picked up warnings of AI Doomsday.

Xi Jinping: Uphold and Fulfill the Political Responsibility of Governing the Party 习近平：坚持落实管党治党政治责任 2026-08-31 来源: 《求是》 August 31, 2026 Source: Party ideological journal “Qiushi” Uphold and Implement the Political Responsibility for Governing the Party and

I have been watching the Chinese Central Television lianbo jiemu broadcast transcript to see what Chinese people are being told.

The Chinese Communist Party towers over the state and all else in the totalitarian system.

Celia Hatton’s podcast episode examines Party leadership dynamics including Leninist-style restrictions on horizontal leader coordination to prevent conspiracies brewing.

Was the conviction of Gao Zhen for art works made before the law against slandering people’s heroes went into effect a retroactive conviction?

Historical nihilism is a broad term applied to accounts of history that do not meet the truthiness standards of the Chinese Communist Party and the PRC state.

After reading the two front-page articles from the August 20 issue of China Social Science News translated at 2026: Beware Historical Nihilism!

People who don’t stick with the Party line on China’s history are sometimes denounced as historical nihilists.

Chinese official press and Finnish business takes on why Nokia left the People’s Republic differ considerably.