'Chaoyang Masses' Earn Cash for Tipping Off Beijing Police

Some key informants are even earning a monthly stipend of RMB300-500 just for providing tips to the Chaoyang police department.

by Justine Lopez, 22 September 2017

Want to Help Fight Crime in Beijing? There's an App for That

The "Chaoyang Masses" app is named after Beijing's well-known volunteer crime fighters called the Chaoyang qunzhong (Chaoyang masses).

by Justine Lopez, 15 February 2017

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