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.

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

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

米歇尔•奥巴马在成都提及敏感话题 (Michelle Obama makes reference to civil rights movement, racial equality in remarks in Chengdu)
British Broadcasting Corporation, March 25, 2014
www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2014/03/140325_first_lady_chengdu.shtml

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Police beat, detain activists during US first lady's trip
Radio Free Asia, March 25, 2014
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/michelle-obama-03252014152659.html

Remarks by the First Lady before Number Seven School classroom visit -- Chengdu, China
The White House, March 25, 2014
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/03/25/remarks-first-lady-number-seven-school-classroom-visit-chengdu-china

Michelle Obama generates Internet comment after Tibetan lunch
Reuters, March 26, 2014
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/26/us-china-obama-tibet-idUSBREA2P0PV20140326