This book argues that there are constant formations of online public spheres in present-day China, prompted by never-ending news. It contends that these publics

This book argues that there are constant formations of online public spheres in present-day China, prompted by never-ending news. It contends that these publics

This book discusses the use of the internet in China, the complicated power relations in online political communications, and the interactions and struggles bet

Using interviews, newspaper articles, online texts, official documents, and national surveys, Lei shows that the development of the public sphere in China has p