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, February 07, 2018

Commentary (评论)

Beijing is silencing Chinese-Australians
中国正在压制澳大利亚华人的声音
The New York Times, February 6, 2018
EN: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/06/opinion/beijing-chinese-australians-censorship.html
CH: https://cn.nytimes.com/opinion/20180207/beijing-chinese-australians-censorship/

Hong Kong welcomes release of Occupy trio but concerns remain about the Public Order Ordinance
Hong Kong Watch, February 6, 2018
https://www.hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2018/2/6/hong-kong-welcomes-release-of-occupy-trio-but-concerns-remain-about-the-public-order-ordinance

Related:
這不是香港民主運動的勝利,請不要鬆懈 (This is not a victory for Hong Kong’s democratic movement, please don’t relax)
Inmediahk, February 7, 2018
https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1055052

如天主教向人民币低头 (If the Catholic Church bows to Renminbi)
Radio Free Asia, February 5, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/cantonese/commentaries/kl/com-02052018085749.html

China, elbows out, charges ahead
The New York Times, February 5, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/05/opinion/china-elbows-out-charges-ahead.html