Constitutional Forum
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| Founded | 2002 |
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| Dissolved | 9 September 2003[1] |
| Website | www.xianzheng.net |
The Constitutional Forum,[2] whose domain name was xianzheng.net,[3] was a Mainland China-based academic thought forum dedicated to constitutional theory and China's constitutional transformation,[4] with constitutionalism as its core content.[5] It was founded in 2002,[6] and Chen Yongmiao was its webmaster.[7] The site was banned several times by the Chinese government.[8]
Shut down
[edit]On September 9, 2003, Beijing telecommunications regulators ordered the shutdown of the Constitutional Forum[9] for posting articles about political and constitutional reforms.[10]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Beijing orders closure of a website discussing political reform". Central News Agency. September 24, 2003.
- ↑ Junpeng Li (2017-11-24). The Making of Liberal Intellectuals in Post-Tiananmen China (PhD Thesis). Columbia University. doi:10.7916/D82R40D4.
- ↑ Congressional-Executive Commission on China of the United States of America (2003). Annual Report. United States Government Printing Office. pp. 97–.
- ↑ "Interview: The Evolution of China's Contemporary Intellectuals". Radio Free Asia. 2005-05-20.
- ↑ "Commentary: The Re-emergence of "Constitutionalism" in China". BBC News. 2002-10-30.
- ↑ "There is gold at the knees of the saints". Yahoo! News. 2018-12-13.
- ↑ "Yu Jianrong launched an online campaign against child abduction and trafficking, creating a nationwide wave of anti-trafficking voices". Voice of America. 2011-02-09.
- ↑ "Youtube is shielded by China". Voice of America. 2009-03-25.
- ↑ Kathy Chen (Sep 24, 2003). "China Cracks Down On Growing Debate Over Political Reform". The Wall Street Journal.
- ↑ "II. Research Report" (PDF). Mainland Affairs Council. Retrieved 2021-04-17.