The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

International Relations (Security, Trade and Investment), 国际关系 (安全, 贸易和投资)

Julie Bishop “appalled Chinese people”, state-run newspaper says
The Guardian, July 14, 2014
www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/14/julie-bishop-appalled-chinese-people-state-run-newspaper-says

Asian nations' fears of war elevated as China flexes muscle, study finds
调查:亚洲对中国威胁地区和平的担忧加剧
The Wall Street Journal, July 14, 2014
EN: online.wsj.com/articles/asian-nations-fears-of-war-elevated-as-china-flexes-muscle-study-finds-1405361047
CH: http://cn.wsj.com/gb/20140715/bas090842.asp?source=whatnews2

See report:
Global Opposition to U.S. Surveillance and Drones, but Limited Harm to America’s Image: Many in Asia Worry about Conflict with China
Pew Research Center, July 14, 2014
http://www.pewglobal.org/2014/07/14/global-opposition-to-u-s-surveillance-and-drones-but-limited-harm-to-americas-image/

Related:
MAP: How Asia is scared of China
The Washington Post, July 14, 2014
www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/07/14/map-how-asia-is-s >cared-of-china/