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Chinese Celebs Are Taking Unruly Fans to Court for Defamation

Dec 20, 2019 / Chinasplaining /

A first-of-its-kind report revealed that this year, more than 100 stars filed lawsuits against individuals for posting false or malicious information online. Read More

Famed Chinese Director Defamed Ex-Soldier in Memoir, Court Says

Jan 9, 2019 / Headlines From China /

Chen Kaige had refused to apologize for his unverified account of the plaintiff following a court decision. Read More

Video Platform Douyin Sues Tencent for Defamation

May 17, 2018 / Legal /

The court in Beijing’s Haidian district has accepted a case brought by Bytedance-operated short video platform Douyin which is suing Tencent for defamation and requesting RMB 1 million in damages including an apology. Read More

China Defamation Law – Based on a (Mostly) True Story

May 29, 2017 / Legal /

There's a reason you don't see many biopics in China, despite its long and rich history. Read More

Chinese Celebs Are Taking Unruly Fans to Court for Defamation

Famed Chinese Director Defamed Ex-Soldier in Memoir, Court Says

Video Platform Douyin Sues Tencent for Defamation

China Defamation Law – Based on a (Mostly) True Story

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