Chen Jieren, the blogger and popular “Big V” taken into custody by authorities in Hunan province back in June, appeared in court last week. But this was not a court of prosecutors and defenders, of cross-examinations, legal arguments or objections. It was the court of the People’s Daily. The court of Xinhua News Agency. The court of the Global Times. … Continue reading The court of Xinhua: Do not dare claim the truth for yourself; it is the Party’s through and through