Monday, February 13, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

器官來源存疑 中國論文遭撤稿 文章稱無來自死囚 黃潔夫:數據失實 (Origin of organs considered suspicious, Chinese academic paper retracted from journal, Huang Jiefu, former Vice Minister of Health, supports retraction: Data was inaccurate, but organs not from prisoners)
Mingpao, February 13, 2017
http://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20170213/s00013/1486921892911

Access to Information (信息公开)

Chinese censors’ looser social media grip “may help flag threats”
South China Morning Post, February 13, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2070261/chinese-censors-looser-social-media-grip-may-help-flag

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

Tibetan pilgrims barred from Kirti monastery by Chinese police
Radio Free Asia, February 10, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/barred-02102017163639.html

Hong Kong (香港)

葉劉淑儀更新政綱無提「8.31決定」字眼 (No mention of “8.31 Decision” in Regina Ip’s updated platform)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 12, 2017
http://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1313131-20170212.htm

Related:
葉劉淑儀:若當選必重啟政改 人大常委可作新決定 (Regina Ip: I will definitely reopen political reform if elected, NPC could make new decisions)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 12, 2017
http://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1313114-20170212.htm

曾俊華:政改及23條立法同時準備 胡國興:先政改 (John Tsang: Preparation for political reform and Art. 23 legislation will start together; Woo Kwok-hing: Political reform will come first)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 12, 2017
http://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1313166-20170212.htm

In Hong Kong leadership race, John Tsang and Regina Ip backtrack on national security, political reform
South China Morning Post, February 12, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2070194/hong-kong-chief-executive-contender-john-tsang-backtracks

A video, a wheelchair, a suitcase: Mystery of vanished tycoon deepens
被单蒙头用轮椅推走:肖建华神秘失踪内情
The New York Times, February 11, 2017
EN: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/10/world/asia/xiao-jianhua-hong-kong-disappearance.html
CH: http://cn.nytimes.com/china/20170212/xiao-jianhua-hong-kong-disappearance/

Related:
China “investigates publisher of newspaper linked to missing tycoon”
South China Morning Post, February 13, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2070260/china-investigates-publisher-newspaper-linked-missing

Commentary (评论)

Do we have no honor? Britain should wake up to what is happening in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Free Press, February 11, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/02/11/no-honour-britain-wake-happening-hong-kong/