China Digital Times
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China Digital Times is "a collaborative news website covering China’s social and political transition and its emerging role in the world," according to the site's About page. The site is run by the China Internet Project at the University of California, Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism, and is edited primarily by faculty and students at the Journalism School, with contributions from volunteer bloggers.[1]
CDT aggregates breaking news, analysis, and commentary about China from the English-language media and translates content and daily recommendations of readings from the Chinese blogosphere. The content is organized into main categories which include: Politics, Economy, Society, Law, Culture, Sci-Tech, World, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Each post is also tagged with more specific keywords. The site includes special sections for book reviews, multimedia features, podcasts, and News Focus topics which include the Environmental Crisis, Human Rights, Information Revolution, Beijing Olympics 2008, and the Great Divide.[2] The website compiles, augments, and distributes its content through the innovative use of Web 2.0 technologies, such as Weblogs, Wiki, RSS, social bookmarking, tagging, and photo and video sharing.
According to Alexa.com, visitors of China Digital Times site are coming from more than one hundred countries. The China Digital Times website is currently blocked in mainland China.[3]
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