18th Party Congress Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

Tibetan voices censored around China’s Party Congress

November 14, 2012 1:30 PM EST

Reports of a massive surveillance operation in Tibet and harassment of journalists covering Tibetan issues cast a shadow over eagerly anticipated leadership appointments expected tomorrow in Beijing.

In China, kids ask the tough questions at Party Congress

November 13, 2012 2:18 PM EST

When a nation’s most outspoken journalists are 11-year-olds, is it a good sign for the future? On the one hand, they might grow up to ask probing questions. On the other hand, they might end up following the path taken by their older peers and stick to scripted exchanges.