Chronicle TIMELINE
A chronological, causal record of the resistance, major political crises, and contemporary truth.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
On November 2, a draft amendment to the Criminal Procedure Law of the PRC was submitted to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for its first review. It proposes to explicitly write for the first time that 'no person shall be found guilty without a judgment by a people's court in accordance with the law, and presumption of guilt is prohibited,' and intends to restrict the application of residential surveillance in designated locations. Scholars warn that adding these six characters requires a systematic upgrade of provisions regarding evidence and the right to defense.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 3
·Tokyo
Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher (@whyyoutouzhele) made his first public appearance this weekend at the 'Bu Ming Bai' (Not Understand) Festival in Tokyo. In an interview, he discussed his reasons for speaking out, his experience of fleeing after being targeted by transnational repression, his daily life as a rebel, and the various aspects of Chinese society he witnesses through his inbox.
[Follow-up · November 2, 2026] On November 2, the X account 'Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher' posted 'Thank you to my friends in Tokyo,' showing support and solidarity from the people of Tokyo.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Zhengzhou
On November 2, a large number of villagers from Shiyuan Village, Zhengzhou, Henan, gathered at the entrance of the Zhongyuan District Committee office to protest and demand unpaid demolition transition fees. Police were present at the scene to maintain order.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, the Chinese central bank announced that it will launch the Securities, Funds and Insurance companies Swap Facility (SFISF) operation on November 3, with a one-year term that can be extended as appropriate. 31 securities and fund companies have already reported their demand, with application quotas exceeding 100 billion RMB. This marks the third operation following those in October 2024 and January 2025.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, a netizen posted that the China Unicom 'SystemHelper' program, pre-installed on phones from brands including Xiaomi, OPPO, vivo, Samsung, OnePlus, and Realme, can collect information on app installation and usage, data traffic, and device identification. This reporting can be triggered even when using a non-Unicom SIM card, and the program reportedly does not check whether the user has consented to the privacy policy.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Huailai County, Zhangjiakou
On November 2, Wendao High School in Huailai County, Zhangjiakou, Hebei, shut down its cafeteria and suspended operations due to unpaid wages for teachers and cafeteria staff, forcing most students to return home. Many parents went to the school to defend their rights, demanding that students' normal classes be guaranteed and calling for intervention from relevant departments, with only 200 days left until the gaokao.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, the People's Daily published an article extending from the controversy surrounding the Japanese drama 'VIVANT', naming works such as Pokémon, Kantai Collection, My Hero Academia, and GATE. It claimed that the Japanese side is releasing the toxic ideology of militarism into popular culture, and called for vigilance against cultural products becoming tools of ideological incitement for Japan's military expansion and war preparations.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Suzhou, Jiangsu
On November 2, the Suzhou Government Procurement Network announced that the "Convenient and Benefit-to-the-People" medical project of the Suzhou Health Commission Information Center, which includes anti-firewall monitoring equipment, was won by Unisplendour Cloud Technology Co., Ltd. with a total bid price of 18.58036 million yuan.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 2
·Hangzhou
On the evening of November 2, news emerged that the travel influencer "Feng Ge Wangming Tianya," who has tens of millions of followers, is suspected of being banned again. His accounts on Weibo, Bilibili, and Douyin have all stopped updating. His last Weibo post was on October 27, and numerous fans have left comments asking about his status without receiving a response. His last public offline appearance was during the Halloween event in Hangzhou, after which he was taken away by the police.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Zhengzhou, Henan
On November 2, the Henan Chest Hospital issued a price negotiation announcement, planning to spend 154,000 yuan to procure a network control platform capable of supporting the management and control of at least 1,000 terminals, in order to monitor access to overseas websites and retain access records for normal business operations.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance III
·Sources 1
·Heze
On November 2, owners of the "Jincheng Platinum World" residential complex in Cao County, Heze, Shandong, gathered in large numbers at the local government office to demand their rights after six years of failed attempts to secure heating for their homes. A large contingent of police was deployed to maintain stability.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Tangshan
The child's mother posted on Douyin stating that she had not received an explanation from the school after the incident, and that she received a call demanding she delete the video after she posted it.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Recently, multiple petitioners traveled to the reception office of the State Bureau for Letters and Calls at No. 1A Yongdingmen West Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. Documentary footage of the event was posted by X user Cyberxinfang.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
During the Singles' Day period, a frontline employee at JD.com's Asia No. 1 warehouse posted that after finishing work at 11:40 PM on October 30, they had to clock in again at 6:00 AM the next morning. On October 31, they worked from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, a span of 17.5 hours, with no food available upon arrival.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Recently, a graffiti of Winnie the Pooh wearing a tie appeared on a classroom blackboard at a college in Beijing, with the words "CCP Member" and "Mr. Winnie" written next to it. A netizen submitted the photo to expose the incident.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, a Douyin influencer posted a video asking which athlete is closest to the perfect athlete. The comments section flooded with answers like Mbappé, the French supercar, and Chiang Kai-shek. Many netizens posted photos of drinks and milk cartons featuring Mbappé's portrait, leaving teasing comments.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
Recently, a Chinese veteran has been live-streaming for a long time while holding placards on social media, with slogans demanding that society attach importance to missing persons, opposing organ trafficking, calling for a crackdown on telecom fraud, and refusing blood draws for matching.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Xixian New Area, Shaanxi
On November 2, dozens of migrant workers from the Shui'an Mingju project in Xixian New Area, Shaanxi, went to demand unpaid wages. They stated that the project was constructed by China Chemical City Investment Co., Ltd., and that wages have been in arrears for a year and remain unpaid.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Zhongshan, Guangdong
On November 2, Zhongshan Yuantian Orthopedic Hospital in Guangdong announced that it had suspended all medical services and operations starting October 30. Following the suspension, multiple employees gathered at the hospital entrance to demand unpaid wages. A netizen claiming to be a medical supplier commented that the hospital still owes them tens of thousands of yuan in unpaid invoices.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Nanjing
On November 2, netizens posted an exposé revealing that Nanjing University recently implemented a "smart classroom system." The system uses classroom cameras to monitor and record attendance rates, late arrivals, and student attentiveness (head-up rates) in real-time. Some teachers have notified students that these attendance data will affect their daily grades and could even lead to the cancellation of exam eligibility, sparking questioning and anger among the students.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, 'Baitou Baiwei', the same-sex partner of ancient-style singer Wu En, posted that the funeral home procedures had been completed and the cremation time scheduled. They added that they had not expected their own name to be the one left on Wu En's death certificate. The related topic reached number 2 on the Weibo trending list. Same-sex couples cannot register for marriage in mainland China.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shanghai
On November 2, East China Normal University issued a notice stating that to facilitate the district-level People's Congress representative election, all classes for students and faculty will be suspended on the morning and afternoon of Monday, November 16.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, The New York Times Chinese website published a June 4th memoir by reporter Nicholas Kristof, recalling how state media accused him of lying after the 1989 crackdown, the support from Beijing restaurant staff, workers risking their lives to transport wounded students to hospitals, and his experience helping Tsinghua student Xiao En escape to the U.S. via Hong Kong after securing a visa.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Changsha County
On November 2, Shangguan Zhengyi posted that the local authorities had confirmed the report was true. However, more than ten days have passed, and there is still no report on which units the doctors, anesthesiologists, and nurses came from, or where the anesthetic drugs were obtained. He is demanding that this information be made public.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Huadu District, Guangzhou
On November 2, Elephant News reported that sanitation workers in Huadu District, Guangzhou, were required to wear smart electronic badges capable of tracking their location. The local urban environmental sanitation management office responded that the badges do not record audio or video and do not infringe on personal privacy, but are used to monitor attendance, which has sparked skepticism among netizens.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Chongqing
On November 2, Chongqing Jiangjin Hotel owed wages, and multiple employees lay or sat in the hotel's internal hallway and outside the main entrance to defend their rights and demand unpaid wages.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Chengdu
On November 2, homeowners of Phase III of Runyang Guanlan Ludao in Chengdu, Sichuan gathered at the underground parking lot entrance to defend their rights. They protested that the property management and the developer were the same company, which forcibly collected property and parking fees, banned vehicles from entering or exiting for non-payment, and engaged in false advertising. They forcibly removed the parking barrier gates.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Ganzhou
On November 2, media professional Zhao Huanyu revealed that players for the Jiangxi Ganxing women's basketball team have received almost no salary for two years, and even had to pay for their own travel expenses. The club also owes service fees to suppliers and meal expenses for away games.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Ganzhou
According to blogger "I Love Women's Basketball," the Jiangxi Ganxing women's basketball team failed to pass the access requirements for the new season. The team has disbanded and notified players to find new clubs on their own. The team was founded in 2024 and competed for only two seasons.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, a Hupu netizen posted that the hourly wage at McDonald's in Taiwan is only 40 to 50 RMB, lamenting the large gap. In the comments section, mainland netizens countered by sharing their own hourly wages of 16 RMB and monthly rest days of only three days, stating that most workers in the mainland cannot reach that level.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Ngawa Prefecture, Sichuan
On November 2, a dispute broke out between elderly tourists and young tourists over a photo spot at the Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area in Sichuan, leading to a physical altercation that left 3 people injured. Local police reported that the injuries were not serious and that both parties have reached a mediation agreement.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Yancheng, Jiangsu
On November 2, Funing Secondary Vocational School in Yancheng, Jiangsu, forced students to line up and run on the playground at 5:47 AM, despite dense fog and extremely low visibility. Netizens exposed the incident via video, sparking mockery.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Hohhot
On November 2, police in Saihan District, Hohhot, reported that a netizen surnamed Wang had been administratively detained for posting false information regarding the Shengle International Airport on social media and disrupting public order. The police did not disclose the specific content of his remarks, leading netizens to question and demand to know what exactly he had said.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Nanchang
At noon on November 2, the Nanchang University Student Union held a meeting to remind students not to circumvent the Great Firewall. At 3:57 PM, their official account posted a promotional article for a Lushan music festival ticket lottery, with the IP location showing the United States, suspected that the operator forgot to turn off their VPN. The original post was subsequently deleted, and when it was reposted at 4:52 PM, the IP location showed Jiangxi.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, Hu Ge posted an interview video on social media, discussing the sudden passing of friends and family in recent years and the health risks brought by overwork. He mentioned that he carries emergency heart pills and even carries an AED with him, sparking questions from netizens regarding potential side effects of COVID-19 vaccines.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, a Bilibili blogger posted a video explaining the idiom 'Xi yan bu cha'. Screenshots show it reached 135,000 views, but with zero comments or bullet comments, as the comment section was disabled.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 2
·France
On November 2, the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, Reporters Without Borders released its 2026 list of Predators of Press Freedom based on the World Press Freedom Index, naming those responsible for the regression of press freedom.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Luzhou, Sichuan
On November 2, the Affiliated Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Southwest Medical University in Luzhou, Sichuan, issued a notice proposing the procurement of cross-border unauthorized access monitoring and reporting services. The requirements include a gateway for managing the circumvention of the Great Firewall, capable of identifying, blocking, and auditing internal network circumvention activities, and retaining circumvention logs to meet the regulatory inspection and evidence collection requirements of the Cyberspace Administration and the police.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention released a science Q&A, clarifying that completing the HPV vaccination is not a threshold for school enrollment and will not affect a child's admission.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Shanghai
On November 2, the Shanghai University of Engineering Science issued a notice stating that to facilitate the district-level People's Congress representative election on November 16, classes at the Songjiang and Changning campuses will be suspended that morning. Teachers and students are to be organized to participate in the election, and it is required that affected courses make up for the missed progress, with no reduction in syllabus content allowed.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Guangzhou
According to Chinese media reports on November 2, part-time employees at Bona Film Group cinemas in Guangzhou and Zhongshan, Guangdong, reported that their September wages were delayed and posted about demanding unpaid wages on social media; two interviewed employees confirmed that the arrears were paid on October 30.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance II
·Sources 1
·Meizhou
On November 2, the property management company of the Central Mansion residential complex in Meixian District, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, lost contact and withdrew. Public areas of the complex suffered water and power outages, and all elevators were shut down. A large number of residents gathered to defend their rights as their daily lives were severely affected.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Dongguan
On November 2, a netizen submitted a report to [Niuma.ICU] stating that, in order to reduce highway accident rates, the leadership of the Dongguan Public Security Bureau has arranged for all police officers in the bureau to patrol highways with sparse traffic every day from 2:00 AM to 6:00 AM.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Recently, the family of an infant named Guoguo posted on Douyin seeking help, recounting the process of the child's death during surgery and claiming that their account has been continuously throttled, with multiple previous posts no longer viewable.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·Zhaoqing
On November 2, staff at the Zhaoqing High-tech Zone Government Service Center explained to Jing-TV Live that the self-service area is open 24 hours a day and requires access control to protect internal equipment.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, Haixia Net, under the Fujian Daily Press Group, published a report focusing on the resignation phenomenon of Taiwan's military, public, and educational personnel, using the term "escape wave" to describe the resignation situation of local public officials.
11.02
·Reported
·Importance I
·Sources 1
·China
On November 2, a food delivery rider uploaded a video to Bilibili stating that they were stopped by law enforcement while on a delivery. They were fined 100 yuan and ordered to rectify the situation because the phone mount and crash bars on their e-bike were considered unauthorized modifications. The rider asked on the spot how they were supposed to work after the rectification.
2026.11
·Reported
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·China
Since the beginning of this year, national fixed asset investment has fallen by 7.2%, with negative growth seen in infrastructure, manufacturing, and investment in electricity, heating, gas, and water facilities.
11.01
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 2
·Beijing, China
On November 1, the official Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorized the release of a decision on several major issues regarding the persistent promotion of strict Party governance, sparking outside attention regarding a potential turning point in the political situation.
11.01
·Official claim
·Importance IV
·Sources 1
·Beijing
Xinhua News Agency has published the "Decision of the CCP Central Committee on Several Major Issues Concerning Persistent Promotion of Comprehensive Strict Party Governance," explicitly requiring that top leaders must not engage in one-man rule or patriarchal practices.