2026-11-11
On November 11, a netizen in Hubei posted a video exposing the village committee election scene in Lumatou Village, claiming that the election with over 3,000 votes was dismissed directly without them even voting or signing their names.
2026-11-10
Yin Xu'an, a petitioner from Hubei who has been missing for over a year, has reportedly been detained by authorities in a black psychiatric hospital. His need for medical treatment for hypertension has been replaced by indefinite detention, forcing him to handwrite a plea for help to survive. Outsiders are calling on the Huangshi municipal government to immediately cease restrictions on his personal freedom and medical access.
[Follow-up · November 12, 2026] X user Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher posted a message calling on the public to pay attention to Yin Xu'an, though the post did not disclose his specific situation or the reasons for his detention.
2026-11-09
Recently, a netizen posted screenshots on social media claiming that a kindergarten in Wuhan, in preparation for a sports day, required each child to prepare a simple 'dynamite pack' prop, and provided reference images for parents to use in making them.
2026-11-09
On November 9, workers who were owed wages for high-altitude work at the Wuhan Northwest Lake Center gathered outside the building, using loudspeakers to broadcast "give me back my hard-earned money" to demand their pay.
2026-11-08
On November 8, a netizen posted a video on Douyin showing several workers using wooden poles to carry an 1,800-jin elevator main unit for Tenglong Cave on their shoulders, with some of them having gray hair. After the video sparked heated discussion, it was removed by the platform. Netizens left comments questioning why the working people only get to be censored.
2026-11-05
On November 5, the Supreme People's Procuratorate announced that the case of Ma Xingrui, former member of the Political Bureau of the CCP Central Committee and former Party Secretary of Xinjiang, suspected of bribery, has been filed for public prosecution by the Yichang Municipal People's Procuratorate in Hubei Province to the Yichang Intermediate People's Court. Prosecutors allege that he took advantage of his positions as a senior executive at the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, Party Secretary of Shenzhen, Governor of Guangdong, and member of the Political Bureau to illegally accept property, involving an exceptionally large amount.
2026-11-05
Recently, multiple posts appeared on the Wuhan University Baidu Tieba accusing Liu Yizhen, Class of '25 at Wuhan University School of Business, of assisting Myanmar telecom scam compounds in money laundering and scam traffic generation, involving a 400,000 yuan ransom. Other netizens exposed that she graduated from Wuhan University in 2025 and previously served as a counselor at Wuhan Business University.
2026-11-05
Some posts on the Wuhan University Baidu Tieba forum accusing Liu Yizhen of involvement in telecom fraud in Myanmar were subsequently blocked or deleted. Netizens accused the moderators of attempting to cover up the incident and questioned the deletion of the posts.
2026-11-05
Recently, an out-of-town tourist posted that after scanning the QR code to log into the "Mango Shared E-bike" mini-program at Wuhan University, they were logged out for not being a student or staff member. Just two minutes later, a private individual added them on WeChat using their phone number, raising suspicions that the mini-program has a risk of leaking personal information.
2026-11-05
On November 5, a netizen posted an exposure about a bar in Wuhan, Hubei, owing several cleaning ladies months of wages. The ladies, unable to write, could only send voice messages in the operations group to demand their pay, saying they were waiting to pay their rent. The poster stated that most of the ladies are from out of town, work extremely long hours, and that they are speaking out on their behalf.
2026-11-03
On November 3, the student posted a video stating that 119 days after the incident, the school stopped paying for rehabilitation costs, refusing to even cover a 14.5 yuan registration fee. The student also claimed that surveillance footage was initially reported as lost but later recovered, and that the two individuals involved have yet to face any substantive disciplinary action.
2026-11-03
After posting a video, the student commented that college teachers came to find him. He stated that he refused private negotiations and demanded that all negotiation outcomes be made public.
2026-11-03
On November 3, employees of "Mango Shared E-bikes" at Wuhan University posted that they had been owed three to four months of wages. They stated that leaders would not answer their calls or reply to messages, and the rights defense post was deleted shortly after it was published.
2026-11-03
In the group photo of the banner presentation reported by the media, none of the 8 people were frontline sanitation workers wearing uniforms. Netizens in the comment section questioned the act as making life difficult for the grassroots while leaders take the credit.
2026-11-03
On November 3, Wuhan News video account reported that a citizen lost their wedding ring, and 6 sanitation workers found it after searching through 7 tons of trash for 2 hours.
2026-11-02
An explosion occurred in a residential complex in Wuchang, with official reports stating two deaths and one injury. However, the specific cause has not been released for several days, sparking online rumors.
2026-11-01
A serious car-ramming incident occurred on Jiefang Avenue in Wuhan, resulting in multiple casualties. Related information was subsequently censored online by the Cyberspace Administration of China.
2026-11
Explosions occurred late at night in multiple residential compounds in Wuhan, including Anshun Community and Zhongnan International City. Residents reported that it is suspected someone deliberately locked people inside their rooms via food delivery orders before carrying out the explosions, resulting in casualties.
2026-11
A school in Wuhan was recently exposed for a case where a male student dressed in makeup and a skirt to disguise himself as a girl, successfully infiltrating the female dormitory and living there for three full months before being discovered.
2026-10-31
A 58-year-old ride-hailing driver was trapped by a surging crowd in the Jianghan Road commercial district of Wuhan. The roof of his car was piled with trash and drinks, the body was vandalized, and the right rear tire was deliberately deflated, sparking online attention and doxxing.
2026-10-31
On the night of October 31, in the Jianghan Road business district of Wuhan, a ride-hailing driver was trapped by dense crowds for nearly 4 hours after entering an alley. During this time, the car body was vandalized with abusive graffiti, trash was piled on the roof and trunk, and a man deflated the tires.
[Follow-up · October 31, 2026] On the night of October 31, a ride-hailing car was trapped by dense crowds in the Jianghan Road business district of Wuhan, Hubei. During the incident, someone smashed the windshield, and when the driver got out to demand an explanation, he was shoved and verbally abused. Afterward, a netizen posted from the driver's perspective, stating that he refrained from retaliating and cried alone inside the car.
2026-10-31
On October 31, in Wuhan, Hubei, a reporter from Changjiang Yun News interviewed citizens on the street to promote 'World Thrift Day.' In the comment section, netizens left messages saying 'Today is Chiang Kai-shek's birthday' and replied 'Happy Birthday.' Others complained that the poor are thrifty their whole lives and asked about the two-day weekend.
2026-10-29
Recently, a supermarket at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law covered the portraits of Kylian Mbappé on Dongpeng 'Bu Shuila' beverage bottles, placing black eye masks over the player's face on the packaging.
2026-10-26
On October 26, the Student Affairs Department of Hubei University of Education issued a notice requiring all students to sign the "2026 Cybersecurity Commitment Letter" through the student affairs system, to self-check overseas app accounts such as Twitter and overseas game servers. Those confirmed to have circumvented the Great Firewall will face circulated criticism and disciplinary action, and serious cases will be handed over to the police and state security.
2026-10-26
The Xiangyang Net video account posted a video thanking China for maintaining Soviet military cemeteries and praising the achievements of the Soviet army. In the comment section, many netizens left messages paying tribute to the American Flying Tigers, stating that the friendship between China and the US during the War of Resistance remains eternal.
2026-10-24
On October 24, a Wenjie M7 caught fire on Shiyan Avenue in Hubei. Netizens commented that Wenjie vehicles have been catching fire frequently recently, with three burning in just one week.
2026-10-22
According to a netizen submission, Wuhan Shengjing Chain Commerce Co., Ltd. forcibly transferred employees to farther stores and cut their base salaries without consulting them, in order to pressure employees into resigning on their own.
2026-10-22
On October 22, Wuhan Meijia Foreign Language School held a campus event. Most students wore blank expressions while clapping, and teachers kept urging them to “smile.” After the video surfaced, netizens hotly debated the students' repressed and haggard mental state.
2026-10-20
On October 20, the Qiligou Liquefied Gas Station in Zhuxi County, Shiyan City, Hubei Province no longer allowed residents to fill their own gas cylinders, instead requiring unified delivery and charging an additional service fee. Many villagers gathered in front of the gas station to express their dissatisfaction, questioning that they were being forced to buy. After the incident came to light, it drew support from netizens.
2026-10-19
According to X user @QuanLujun, near Lantouji Community, Guanyao Town, Qichun County, Huanggang City, Hubei Province, an elderly man spent about 44 years single-handedly building and furnishing a private Mao Zedong memorial hall, inside which the historical scenes of China in the former "Mao era" are highly faithfully recreated.
2026-10-19
On October 19, a food delivery rider in Hubei reportedly died suddenly while riding an electric bike. Wearing a helmet, he remained seated, slumped over the roadside railing; passersby called out to him but he had already stopped breathing. Netizens said the e-bike he was riding was rented.
2026-10-18
In the early hours of October 18, a female guest checked into the Milo River View High-Altitude Hotel in Hubei and discovered a staircase leading to an equipment room hidden behind a painting in her room. The hotel front desk claimed the stairs led to a room housing water heaters, promised a full refund of the room fee, and requested that the guest delete her related posts.
2026-10-16
A NetEase account revealed that Jingmen Rural Commercial Bank in Hubei, together with the Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, has launched a social security loan product aimed specifically at insured persons who lack the ability to pay, with the loan proceeds transferred directly into their social security account.
2026-10-16
On June 19, 2025, the Social Security Bureau of Jingmen City, Hubei Province published a promotional article titled “Paying Social Security Contributions with Loans: A Win-Win for All Three Parties,” urging the public to pay their social security contributions by taking out loans. Recently, as new rules mandating social security contributions have drawn public attention, the article was dug up again by netizens and met with skepticism. It has since been deleted and now returns a 404 status.
2026-10-15
According to a video posted by the X account @QuanLujun, a Didi ride-hailing driver in Wuhan was denied trip assignments by the platform for two consecutive hours, leading to a psychological breakdown. The incident reflects the severe survival conditions and operational difficulties currently facing bottom-tier ride-hailing drivers in China.
2026-10-15
On October 15, a netizen posted that the Hubei Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security had launched the "Sheyin Loan" service as early as June 19, 2025, drawing attention.
2026-10-13
On October 13, Jingmen police responded that the gun involved was an air rifle and the case is still under investigation; earlier, a man had called the police to turn himself in, claiming he had mistaken the elderly person for prey and shot at them.
2026-10-13
On October 13, a student at Wuhan City Vocational College posted a video claiming that the 'Budao Lepao' running check-in app required by the school is filled with pop-up ads for coupons and lucky draws, and that closing them often leads to the automatic download of unrelated applications, sparking resonance and complaints from many college students in the comments section.
2026-10-12
On October 12, the Hubei Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security publicly named and shamed: the Xiangyang Gengdu Town project, general-contracted by CSCEC Seventh Bureau, owes 118 migrant workers a total of 3.2015 million yuan in labor remuneration. After being ordered by the Xiangyang Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau on May 13 to rectify within a time limit, the overdue corrections were not made, and on August 6 the human resources and social security authorities issued another administrative penalty decision.
2026-10-11
An audit report from Hubei disclosed that in 14 cities, 159 employees received duplicate maternity allowances and salaries totaling 3.5966 million yuan, while another 154 insured individuals were entitled to but did not receive maternity allowances totaling 3.5484 million yuan.
2026-10-08
On October 8, a civil service recruitment notice from a central political- and law-related unit under vertical administration (police staffing) circulated in student groups at Wuhan University, requiring that applicants' family members, spouses and other major social relations must not relocate overseas, and that personnel who have studied abroad on non-government-sponsored programs for more than 6 months will not be recruited.
2026-10-08
A leaked schedule for Grade 10 extended evening self-study duty shows that parents are required to enter the classroom from 19:40 to 21:00 to maintain order, must not use electronic devices, need to record students' arrivals and departures as well as rule violations, and the parents on duty must be the students' fathers or mothers.
2026-10-06
On October 6, a foreign netizen working as an English teacher in Jingzhou, Hubei, posted that she had been refused service by four gyms. One of them posted a bilingual notice in Chinese and English stating, "Only Chinese citizens are served." She stated that she had purchased a gym pass on Meituan but encountered obstacles during registration, and is considering ending her work in the area early.
2026-10-06
On October 6, photos circulated on Weibo showing multiple people holding black-and-white photos of Mu Shecheng on Jianghan Road in Wuhan, with the participants accused of being fans of Wang Lujie.
2026-10-02
A minor netizen in Hubei said that police came to their home and over the following days took away their collection of chemical experiment materials and equipment, also took their fingerprints and interrogated them.
2026-10-02
On October 2, a netizen in Hubei posted a video saying that nearly 20 police officers came to their home one after another, and the next day more than a dozen vehicles arrived to confiscate all of their chemistry experiment materials and equipment; after fingerprint collection and questioning, they were able to go home because they are a minor.
2026-10-01
On October 1, a netizen captured footage near a fireworks show in Wuhan, Hubei, showing the ground littered with trash and discarded national flags after spectators left. The video sparked heated discussion among netizens.
2026-09-26
On September 26, a Hubei netizen posted that freshmen at a certain university (suspected to be Wuchang University of Technology) were not given a Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, but were instead gathered to attend a gratitude education-themed class meeting, where calculation tables showing 'how much you owe your parents for growing up' were displayed on site.
2026-09-25
In the early hours of September 25, the Mid-Autumn Festival, a 64-year-old man surnamed Cheng, wearing a headlamp, went out to the fields to do farm work in Macheng Town, Jingmen, Hubei, and was fatally shot by an air rifle. He had two penetrating wounds on his body, and the ambulance arrived about an hour later.
7月16日
On July 16, the Qilinguan Tunnel on the Hubei section of China's G59 Expressway collapsed, with the cause suspected to be the absence of steel reinforcement. Netizens mocked the incident, saying, "The world-renowned 'infrastructure maniac' doesn't need steel to build tunnels."
2026-06-10
Since June 10, 2026, hundreds of residents of Wuchang, Wuhan have clashed with police over a planned hazardous waste laboratory at their doorstep.
2026-09-24
On September 24, after China Minmetals MCC Construction failed to pay wages owed to the "Buluo" flooring team's workers in Wuhan, a group of workers went together to the project office entrance and demanded their unpaid wages by banging gongs and drums.
2026-09-23
On September 23, 2026, multiple workers in Chongyang County, Xianning City, Hubei Province, held banners outside the gate of Hubei Huadian Fuxin Chongyang New Energy Co., Ltd. to demand unpaid wages.
2026-09-20
On September 20, a medical dispute occurred at the Wuhan Jiangxia District First People's Hospital, where family members of a patient blocked the hospital from transferring a body and clashed with security personnel. The hospital stated that the patient's body had remained in the ICU for over 10 hours and was handled in accordance with regulations. A hospital announcement showed that the patient, surnamed Wu, died on the 19th after resuscitation efforts failed.
2026-09-17
On September 17, a ride-hailing driver from Hubei who claimed to be a veteran of Unit 38263 of the PLA Naval Aviation posted a video lamenting that despite working hard, he still could not pay off his credit card debt and was struggling to make ends meet. After the video was posted, the comments section was quickly censored, and netizens questioned the disappearance of comments and expressed concern over the treatment of veterans on other channels.
2026-09-13
On September 13, multiple villagers in Guangshui, Suizhou, Hubei Province gathered to protest the local government's forced seizure of land and destruction of forestry without proper consultation.
2026-09-18
On September 18, Wuhan College announced the trial launch of its student AI big data analysis platform. The platform aggregates over 2 million data points from 15,378 students across the university, covering grades, attendance, dormitory access, campus entry, consumption, mental health, and physical condition. It updates daily and features nine categories of automated alerts to flag students requiring special attention for counselor management.
2026-09-16
On September 16, during military training at Hubei Enshi University, instructors required multiple students to brave heavy rain and enter muddy pits to conduct simulated military mud combat and wrestling confrontation, triggering widespread public skepticism about the necessity of military training and student health and safety.
2026-09-16
On September 16, during military training at Hubei Enshi College, multiple students were required to enter mud pits in heavy rain for a so-called mud wrestling exercise, sparking controversy.
2026-09-09
On September 9, a video from a class in a primary school in Jiangxia District, Wuhan showed students who had not subscribed to student milk being gathered in the back rows of the classroom to take water cups and drink. The Education Bureau responded on September 10, stating it was a misunderstanding by parents and emphasizing voluntary subscription. The incident sparked widespread public questioning of the administrative promotion targets for student milk and the underlying profit chain.
2026-09-10
A teacher in Wuhan posted a video exposing their August salary of only 120 yuan, received on Teacher's Day. They were deducted 1800 yuan due to being on sick leave since June after an injury and the student enrollment not meeting the required standard. Although the Wuhan Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau accepted their work-related injury claim application on August 3rd, the result is pending and they have to cover their own surgical expenses. Their appeals to superiors have been fruitless.
2026-09-07
18-year-old freshman Fang Yuxiang lost both legs in a car accident; on September 7, he entered Hubei University with a score of 586, and completed movements sitting on a small stool during military training.
2026-09-09
On September 9, a vendor in Wuhan reported a stolen pot to the police; the police stated that surveillance footage cannot be used to view the road, refused twice to provide updates on the progress, and told them to go home and wait for news.
2026-09-11
Beijing time, September 11, 2026 — According to China Digital Times (CDT), Wuhan authorities punished the relevant theater and the event organizer because crosstalk comedian Guo Degang sang “red songs” during a performance without prior approval. It remains undecided whether Guo Degang will be allowed to continue performing crosstalk or Peking opera. Outside observers believe that the authorities’ prolonged silence over whether to permit his performances is itself a statement.
2026-09-09
On the 50th anniversary of Mao Zedong's death, a freshman in Hubei laid flowers and wept before a statue, expressing gratitude, which triggered a large number of netizens netizens in the comments section to engage in irony.
2026-09-09
A student at Kangning Road School in Jiangxia District, Wuhan, was forced to stand as punishment and deprived of their seat by their homeroom teacher because they had not completed the school-assigned task of ordering milk.
2026-09-09
In September 2026, an environmental blogger investigated after receiving complaints from anglers by the Yangtze, and captured on drone footage multiple barges openly dumping black sludge-like waste into the Yangtze near the Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge in Wuhan. One of them emptied a full hold in only about 10 seconds, then returned to load more cargo, making repeated trips.
2026-09-07
On September 7, the blogger "Yulie Qige" filmed a barge directly dumping a full hold of black muddy material into the Yangtze River near the Wuhan Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge. According to reports, the blogger witnessed three barges carrying out similar operations within 1.5 hours and has filed a complaint with the relevant authorities.
2026-09-07
The Wuhan Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau determined that Guo Degang altered the performance content without authorization and distorted anti-Japanese War songs; the organizer's illegal gains were confiscated and a fine of ten times the amount, totaling more than 480,000 yuan, was imposed, and Wuhan Zhongnan Theater and the related performances were penalized.
2026-09-07
On September 7, 2026, an outdoor blogger’s aerial footage revealed that in the waters of the Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge, multiple barges dumped an entire hold of black, unidentified mud-like material directly into the Yangtze River in just over ten seconds. The person involved has reported the matter to the environmental protection authorities.
2026-09-01
On the day school started, the Xiangyang Public Security account in Hubei posted a video claiming that police made a surprise inspection of Xiangyang High-tech Foreign Language School and searched through students’ personal belongings.
2026-09
Workers at the CCCC Tianjin Dredging Co., Ltd. Green Building Materials EPC Base in Jianshi County, Enshi, Hubei, slept on the ground in front of the company gate to collectively demand unpaid wages after experiencing long-term wage arrears and multiple broken promises by the employer.
2026-09-01
On September 1, the first day of the school year, Xiangyang police conducted a surprise inspection of Xiangyang High-tech Foreign Language School, rummaging through students' personal belongings, and released a video. The comment section was flooded with mockery from netizens.
2026-08-28
On August 28, 2026, a collective strike and rights defense action took place in front of the Hubei Xiangyang Chuneng New Energy project office built by China Railway Construction Group. Construction workers blocked the main gate to demand unpaid wages, accusing the project owner of being more than three months in arrears on wages.
2026-08-27
In the early hours of August 27, 2026, a fire suddenly broke out at the factory of Xiantao Liuhe Feed Co., Ltd. in Hubei Province, with thick smoke billowing from the scene. Fire departments subsequently rushed to the site to fight the blaze.
2026-08-23
On August 23, 2026, a student at Huazhong Senior High School in Daye, Hubei Province, submitted a report to a rights-defense platform, stating that the school had installed barbed wire around its perimeter to prevent circumventing the Great Firewall, that taking leave was extremely difficult, and that high-pressure militarized management was being enforced.
2026-08-22
After the Chinese Super League match on the evening of August 22, 2026, some Wuhan Three Towns fans surrounded Tianjin Jinmen Tiger away fans outside the venue, and some made eye-pulling discriminatory gestures.
2026-08-21
On August 21, the police officially opened a criminal investigation into the case where a student at Hubei Normal University suffered minor injuries of the second degree inflicted by campus security personnel.
2026-08-20
A video appeared on the overseas social media platform X showing a post by "Donghu Youli," an account under Hubei Daily, criticizing the idea of "closing the door to do construction" and praising Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening up.
2026-08-18
On August 18, 2026, multiple owners of the Chubaoli project by Wuhan Urban Construction in Wuhan, Hubei, gathered at the sales office to defend their rights, reporting that resettlement housing vouchers purchased through agents could not be cleared in the system after being verified at the sales office.
2026-08-17
An account under Hubei Daily called "Donghu Youli" published an article stressing the importance of opening up to the global market and praising Deng Xiaoping's reform and opening-up policy, which was interpreted as a veiled criticism of Xi Jinping's contractionary policy.
2026-08-12
On August 12, 2026, the international organization Chinese Human Rights Defenders issued a statement pointing out that it had been a full year since Hubei rights defender Yin Xu'an, who is seriously ill, was intercepted while being taken to Beijing for medical treatment and forcibly disappeared, and urged the Chinese authorities to immediately disclose his whereabouts and health condition and release him unconditionally.
2026-08-12
On August 12, 2026, netizens exposed Hubei University of Education's financial aid program for suspected fraud and threats against students. The school's statement claimed that the teacher surnamed Xu involved "could not be found," but students subsequently refuted this with evidence from public social media accounts.
2026-08-11
The Wuhan Culture and Tourism Bureau officially announced that it has opened an investigation into Guo Degang of Deyun Society, after he changed the lyrics of the song from "Railway Guerrillas" to "All is quiet in the Forbidden City" during a commercial performance in Wuhan on July 24.
2026-08-11
When Guo Degang of Deyun Society performed a Peking opera in Wuhan with adapted lyrics from red songs, he was reported by netizens. The Wuhan Municipal Culture and Tourism Bureau has formally opened an investigation in accordance with the law on the grounds that the performance content had not been filed in advance.
2026-08-11
The Wuhan Culture and Tourism Bureau issued a response regarding the incident of Guo Degang's performance lyrics not being reported, avoiding the controversy over disrespect and adapted content, and initiating filing procedures on the grounds of failure to report as required.
2026-08-10
Affected by the severe water conditions brought by Typhoon Bailaitun, the Yichang Municipal Education Bureau in Hubei suddenly announced that the city's entire education system is entering a wartime status, suspending offline classes.
2026-08-10
On August 10, 2026, at the Yuejiangtai beach bathing area in Danjiangkou, Shiyan, Hubei, a 15-year-old boy drowned after going into the water to save someone. His family questioned whether lifeguards delayed for 20 minutes and whether the search and rescue took 3 hours, and the subsequent exposure of the incident was subjected to traffic throttling and comment control.
2026-08-09
On a footbridge near Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, chengguan officers clashed with street vendors and brutally beat male and female vendors, sparking online outrage and widespread post deletions. Police later announced that three chengguan assistant officers involved in the case had been criminally detained.
2026-08-09
On the evening of August 9, 2026, on an overpass near Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei, several chengguan assistants clashed with street vendors while on patrol. The chengguan personnel struck vendors' heads with metal implements and kicked them bare-chested, drawing a crowd of onlookers.
2026-08-05
On August 5, 2026, Zigui County in Yichang City, Hubei Province, was hit by heavy rainfall that triggered flash floods and severe waterlogging. Large volumes of yellow muddy water poured into urban roads and residential areas, some factory buildings were flooded, and multiple vehicles were swept away by the floodwaters.
2026-08-05
On August 5, 2026, the senior year at Huangzhou Middle School in Huanggang, Hubei Province was reported to have forcibly implemented supplementary classes for all students until September 1 without consulting students, along with strict management such as a compressed daily schedule.
2026-08-04
On August 4, a flash flood suddenly struck the Three Gorges Scenic Area in Yichang, Hubei, with mud and sand pouring down. The water conditions in the Three Gorges Reservoir area are severe, with multiple roads flooded and vehicles swept away.
2026-08-04
On August 4, 2026, a female employee in Wuhan, Hubei, posted under her real name to report that while working at a state-owned enterprise, a leader harassed her at a hotel during a business trip and demanded that she sleep with him. After she reported the matter to the company's discipline inspection authorities, the leader involved received only a perfunctory circulatory criticism as punishment.
2026-08
A flash flood suddenly struck the Sanxia Renjia scenic area in Yichang, Hubei. Floodwaters carrying mud and sand put the water conditions of the Three Gorges Reservoir area in peril, and the Three Gorges Dam faces enormous flood-discharge pressure. Roads, factories and vehicles in many parts of Yichang were washed away by the flood.
2026-08
Recently, cross-talk comedian Guo Degang improvised changes to the lyrics of a red song during a performance without prior filing, and has been placed under investigation by Wuhan's culture and tourism authorities.
2026-07-27
Wang Maoliang, former Executive Deputy Minister of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee Propaganda Department and former Party Secretary of Hubei Radio and Television Station, is under investigation by the Hubei Provincial Supervision Commission for suspected serious duty violations.
2026-07-24
When the Qilin Opera Troupe, under the Deyun Society, staged the Peking opera "Ji Gong, the Living Buddha" at a special show in Wuhan, Guo Degang casually and jokingly adapted the red song "Strum My Beloved Earthen Pipa," sparking controversy and drawing reports.
2026-07-24
During a performance of the Peking Opera 'Ji Gong Huo Fo' in Wuhan, Guo Degang improvised a line change from 'It's quiet on Weishan Lake' to 'It's quiet in the Forbidden City.' He was subsequently reported by name for performing without proper filing, and the Wuhan Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism has officially opened an investigation.
2026-07-23
Former head of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee's first inspection team Li Ping was announced to be subject to disciplinary review and supervisory investigation.
2026-07-17
Two painters working on the exterior wall of a 60-story residential building in Wuhan discovered that their secondary safety rope had been cut during evening work. Fortunately, the main rope remained intact, and both workers narrowly escaped. Police are investigating, with netizens speculating it may be related to a neighbor dispute.
2026-07-16
On July 16, 2026, anti-trafficking volunteer Shangguan Zhengyi published a report revealing that two people with disabilities of unknown identity in Jingshan City, Jingmen, Hubei, had been held by a local rice mill and a scrap station for periods ranging from several years to 20 years, reduced to unpaid forced labor and subjected to abuse.
2026-07-10
First-year high school students at Anlu No. 1 High School in Hubei Province staged a collective strike to protest the school's decision to cut their original 20-day summer vacation down to just 5 days. Chanting slogans such as "Against centralization, advocate equality" and "Return our 20-day summer vacation," they ultimately forced the school administration to compromise and restore the long break.
2026-07-08
His defense lawyer Lan He said that Ai Luming was criminally detained by Wuhan police on July 8, 2026 on suspicion of illegally taking deposits from the public, and is being held at the Wuhan No. 2 Detention Center.
2026-07-08
Ai Luming was reportedly arrested on July 8, 2026, and no related news has been publicly released for a month since then.
2026-07-07
On July 7, a senior student at Hubei Normal University was restrained by security department personnel and injured. The injury was assessed as a secondary minor injury, and the student's finger is still unable to bend normally.
2026-07-06
A giant tornado struck Huangzhou District, Huanggang City, Hubei, causing severe damage to numerous houses. A total of 116 students from Huanggang Normal University sustained varying degrees of injuries, and campus buildings suffered severe destruction.
2026-07-03
On July 3, 2026, Zhongbang Bank, a private internet bank in Wuhan, was jointly taken over by the National Financial Regulatory Administration and the Hubei Provincial Government. The bank was established in 2017, with Wuhan Zhuor Holdings as its largest shareholder, and mainly engages in supply chain finance.
2026-07-03
Wuhan Zhongbang Bank was taken over by regulators in July 2026.
2026-07
Hubei was struck by a level 13 tornado, which lifted multiple people into the air and caused heavy casualties.
2026-07
Under the combined effects of a typhoon and a cold air mass, a massive tornado formed in the Ezhou and Huanggang areas of Hubei, wreaking havoc locally and causing heavy casualties and enormous property losses.
2026-06-24
On June 24, 2026, wage arrears occurred at the Shashi District Elderly Care Center in Jingzhou, Hubei. Multiple on-duty employees collectively defended their rights inside the institution, demanding payment of their unpaid labor earnings.
2026-06-18
On June 18, 2026, Radio Free Asia reported that the Central China Hazardous Waste Technology Center project on Gongzheng Road in Wuchang, Wuhan, continued to trigger mass protests by hundreds of residents; police arrived to disperse the crowd and took away and injured many people, and online information was strictly controlled.
2026-06-15
On June 15, 2026, anti-trafficking volunteer Shangguan Zhengyi posted a video exposing that a contractor in Gaoche Village, Huangpi District, Wuhan, allegedly purchased a disabled person for 10,000 yuan and forced them into hard manual labor for 20 years.
2026-06-14
On June 14, 2026, at the protest scene at Sunac Center Yihao Yuan in Wuchang, Wuhan, large numbers of riot police formed a dense human wall between the residential compound and the construction site of the controversial hazardous waste laboratory to block residents' protests.
2026-06-12
On June 12, 2026, Wuhan authorities released the results of an investigation, claiming that of the 585 residents of Huangtupo Village, 62 had developed cancer, and that the investigation found no causal link between the cases and environmental pollution from surrounding enterprises.
2026-06-10
On June 13, 2026, large numbers of residents in Wuchang District, Wuhan, launched a collective rights defense action over dissatisfaction with the construction of a laboratory for a high-risk waste technology center right next to residential buildings on Gongzheng Road. The scene was met with a heavy police presence, and the internet was blocked.
2026-06-08
Construction of the Three Gorges New Channel project, with a total investment of nearly 80 billion yuan, officially commenced in Yichang, Hubei. Executive Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang attended and announced the start of construction, while Hubei Provincial Party Secretary Guan Zhiou was downplayed in the official report.
2026-06-08
On June 8, 2026, construction officially began on the Three Gorges Waterway New Channel Project, comprising two parts: the new channel at the Three Gorges hub and the shipping capacity expansion of the Gezhouba Dam. Official reports did not mention digging a separate river channel or building a new dam.
2026-06-01
On June 1, 2026, a mother in Luotian County, Huanggang, Hubei, posted a video saying her child died at Luotian Siyuan School. Because the school gave no direct response afterward and shirked responsibility, the family went to the school to gather, defend their rights, and demand the truth.
2026-05-30
Elderly officials of the Chinese Communist Party pushed for Guan Zhiou to bypass Xi Jinping and directly assume the post of Hubei Provincial Party Secretary, taking charge of financial funds related to the Three Gorges Project.
2026-05-26
On May 26, 2026, private entrepreneur Liu Shuhong of Xiangyang, Hubei, publicly accused the Nanzhang County government online of having unlawfully detained him and his wife for 666 days under the pretext of a restructuring, forcibly seizing enterprise assets worth over 100 million yuan registered under his name, and saddling him with enormous debts.
2026-05-25
On May 25, 2026, a restaurant owner in Enshi, Hubei discovered on a recruitment platform that multiple 2026 fresh bachelor's degree graduates had proactively submitted applications for restaurant server positions, with expected monthly salaries of only two to three thousand yuan, sparking discussion about the employment plight of young people.
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2026-05-04
A couple in Hubei had their young daughter proclaim in a video that traditional Chinese dietary principles are superior to Western nutrition and that protein should be rejected, drawing criticism from netizens over childhood malnutrition and extreme health-cult misconceptions.
2026-05
Guan Zhi'ou, the current Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, took office in late May 2026, becoming the youngest provincial-level Party secretary in CCP China. He came up through the State Council system and was once appreciated and promoted by Li Keqiang.
2026-05
A Wuhan man found a Xiaomi Auto recruitment posting on BOSS Zhipin, traveled to Xiangyang for an interview, and was charged accommodation, bedding, and cleaning fees by an intermediary, only to discover that the position did not exist and that he had been blocked by the other party.
2026-05
At the end of May 2026, the central authorities issued a single transfer order removing Wang Zhonglin from his post as Secretary of the Hubei Provincial Party Committee, with Li Keqiang's former subordinate Guan Zhi'ou parachuted in to succeed him.
2026-04-21
After their houses were demolished in Liushutang Village, Suizhou, Hubei, villagers rummaged through the rubble for cash and clothing, and reported that the house demolition compensation had been embezzled by the village committee.
2026-02-22
Recently, the Hubei Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism designated the influencer with millions of followers, "Russian Nana" Na Yina (real name Zhai Geying), as a disgraced performer and revoked her performance license.
2026-02
In February 2026, the Administrative Examination and Approval Bureau of Xiangcheng District, Xiangyang City, Hubei Province, acting on relevant opinions from the Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism, revoked the administrative permit for a commercial performance featuring Na Yina, citing her designation as a 'disgraced artist'.
2025-08-15
An article published in China Social Security Magazine on August 15, 2025 introduced a “social insurance bank loan” product launched by Jingmen Rural Commercial Bank in Hubei, offering low-interest loans to flexible workers who have difficulty paying contributions so that they can pay their social security contributions, claiming it achieves a three-way win of enhanced social security credit, customer acquisition for the bank, and benefits for the public. The article was dug up by netizens in October 2026 and sparked heated discussion.
2025-07-06
A WeChat public account published a detailed resume of Zhou Xianwang, Vice Chairman of the Hubei Provincial Political Consultative Conference, on July 6, 2025. Two days later, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection officially announced Zhou Xianwang's downfall. This precise "timing" prediction is pointed to as being behind a lucrative business.
2025-06-19
On June 19, 2025, the Department of Human Resources and Social Security of Hubei Province launched the "Sheyin Loan" service, claiming that through "precise drip irrigation" it will ease the public's shortage of funds for contributions and prevent interruptions in social insurance payments.
2025
Hubei Province and local banks have launched a product called Social Insurance Loan, officially promoted as a warm-hearted path of social security.
2025
In 2025, five departments in Hubei Province issued a document proposing that by 2028 the coverage rate of the student milk drinking program in basic education schools should reach more than 85%, and the awareness and acceptance rate among students and parents should reach more than 90%; at the same time, it stipulated that promotion should follow principles such as government guidance and parental voluntariness.
2024-12-13
The Intermediate People's Court of Xianning City, Hubei Province, announced the first-instance verdict in the case of Li Tie. Li Tie was convicted of crimes including accepting bribes and sentenced to 20 years in prison. His status as a non-state personnel has sparked external discussions about the football association system.
2024-10-31
Someone dressed up and performed on the streets of Wuhan, and police (Public Security) and SWAT police asked the participants to leave; the police on site did not immediately force a dispersal.
2024-10
A school group notice requires all student clubs to refrain from holding team-building or recreational activities on campus between October 31 and November 3, and instructs groups to contact their faculty advisors separately.
2020-03-10
Xi Jinping visits Wuhan, signaling that the pandemic has entered political narrative.
2020-01-20
Under the exposure of insider information and public pressure, the Chinese government admitted human-to-human transmission and announced a surge in cases within 24 hours, followed by Wuhan's announcement of a lockdown.
2020-01-03
The video says that after Wuhan doctor Li Wenliang warned about the spread of the virus and conditions in the hospital, he was ordered to receive an admonition, write and sign a confession statement; the incident subsequently drew international attention.
2020-01-01
On January 1, 2020, the Wuhan Public Security Bureau issued a notice stating that 8 people who had spread rumors were being investigated and punished according to law. The notice was broadcast on CCTV, and Li Wenliang's epidemic warning was among them.
2020-01-01
On January 1, 2020, China's central health authority issued a gag order to the Wuhan Institute of Virology, ordering it to destroy all collected coronavirus samples; a few days later, the People's Liberation Army of China took over the laboratory. The institute subsequently published an open letter in response to questions about genetic engineering, a lab leak, and military involvement, but provided no detailed evidence.
2019-12-30
Li Wenliang, an ophthalmologist at Wuhan Central Hospital, posted news in a WeChat group about confirmed SARS and coronavirus cases at the Huanan Seafood Market, for which he was subsequently investigated by the Public Security Bureau and issued a reprimand letter.
2019-03
In March 2019, nine months before the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, Shi Zhengli and her research team published a paper warning that it was highly likely that another coronavirus epidemic similar to SARS or MERS would emerge in the future, and that the probability of it occurring within China was rising.
2018
Wuhan citizens Huang Jingyi and Geng Caiwen were seized by local police and detained for a month for recording a 10-second "reversing" video.
2015
In 2015, Shi Zhengli of the Wuhan Institute of Virology took part in a study that synthesized a chimeric SARS-like coronavirus to understand its ability to infect humans; the hybrid virus described in the paper carried the spike protein of a Chinese horseshoe bat coronavirus.
2014
Investigative journalist Luo Changping said Tang Can was tried and served a sentence in Hubei in early 2014, and was later secretly taken to Beijing to assist in the investigation of a major military case; the authorities did not announce it, and in 2012 there were online rumors that she had been sentenced to 15 years.
2009-06-16
On June 16, 2009, the court of Badong County, Hubei, found Deng Yujiao guilty of intentional injury in the first-instance ruling, but, taking into account such circumstances as excessive self-defense and voluntary surrender, exempted her from criminal penalty.
2009-05-10
Deng Yujiao, a hotel waitress in Badong County, Hubei, fought back against officials who forced her to provide "special services," resulting in one death. Amid intense nationwide public attention and online support, she was ultimately found by the court to have exceeded the bounds of self-defense and was exempted from criminal punishment.
2009-05-10
On the evening of May 10, 2009, Deng Yujiao, a hotel attendant in Yesanguan Town, Badong County, Hubei, stabbed one person to death and wounded another after being pestered by officials; after the case spread through the internet, it drew nationwide attention.
2004-01
At the urging of Sun Jinfang, director of the tennis management center, Li Na considered it for several months before deciding to make a comeback, returning to the Hubei provincial team in January 2004 and promising to compete for Hubei at the National Games.
2002
In 2002, due to long-term pressure, endocrine disorders and an allergy to treatment hormones, along with dissatisfaction over the team's unauthorized adjustment of the mixed-doubles partner without discussion, 20-year-old Li Na left a retirement application, departed the national team and returned to Wuhan.
1999
The China Development Bank established its first branch, the Wuhan Branch. Yu Xiaoping was personally appointed by the head office as the inaugural president and party secretary, tasked with supporting the second-phase water storage of the Three Gorges Project and the subsequent listing of China Yangtze Power.
1997
Eluming's enterprise is said to have gone public in the late 1990s, subsequently expanding into a large group through financing and investment.
1992-01-18
On the platform of Wuchang Railway Station, Deng Xiaoping hurled a stern warning at Hubei Provincial Party Secretary Guan Guangfu and others: "Development is the absolute principle, and whoever does not reform will step down."
1988
Ailuming reportedly founded a technology company in Wuhan in 1988, with business involving scientific research and medicine.
1927-03
The Wuhan National Government promulgated the Regulations on Counterrevolutionary Crimes, and the charge of counterrevolution was written into Chinese law for the first time.