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.

Friday, February 02, 2018

Commentary (评论)

China’s middle class is pulling up the ladder behind itself
Foreign Policy, February 1, 2018
http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/02/01/chinas-middle-class-is-pulling-up-the-ladder-behind-itself/

Journalism denied: How China views the news
China Media Project, February 1, 2018
http://chinamediaproject.org/2018/02/01/journalism-denied-a-reminder-of-how-china-views-the-news/

Gerry Shih on China’s Uyghur Muslims, under pressure at home and abroad
Supchina, February 1, 2018
http://supchina.com/podcast/gerry-shih-chinas-uyghur-muslims-pressure-home-abroad/

Hong Kong’s great leap backward on political rights
Hong Kong Free Press, February 1, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/02/01/hong-kongs-great-leap-backward-political-rights/