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, August 16, 2017

Commentary (评论)

Three young voices versus a superpower
The New York Times, August 15, 2017
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/15/opinion/hong-kong-activists-prisoners-china.html

China is forcing Uighurs abroad to return home. Why aren’t more countries refusing to help?
China File, August 14, 2017
http://www.chinafile.com/reporting-opinion/viewpoint/china-forcing-uighurs-abroad-return-home-why-arent-more-countries

Liu Xiaobo’s stern warning
National Review, August 14, 2017
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/450472/liu-xiaobo-warned-world-stop-appeasing-china

吴淦(“超级低俗屠夫”)案中的法律问题 (Legal issues in the case of Wu Gan)
Financial Times, August 16, 2017
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001073849