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, September 07, 2018

Commentary (评论)

“娘炮”讨论与缺席的性别平等教育 (Discussion on "Sissy" and the absence of sexual equality education in China)
Financial Times, September 7, 2018
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001079305?full=y

維權怎麼就是鬧事了? 佳士工友組建工會被捕的前因後果 (Does rights defense equal troublemaking? The cause and effect of the arrest of Jasic workers demanding to form trade union)
Mingpao, September 7, 2018
https://news.mingpao.com/ins/instantnews/web_tc/article/20180907/s00022/153632054374

Why do people in China give so little to charity? The Communist Party is too afraid of letting NGOs flourish
The Economist, September 6, 2018
https://www.economist.com/china/2018/09/08/why-do-people-in-china-give-so-little-to-charity

“Human impulses run riot”: China’s shocking pace of change
The Guardian, September 6, 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/06/human-impulses-run-riot-chinas-shocking-pace-of-change

Taiwan: Spies, Lies and Cross-straits Ties
Al Jazeera, September 6, 2018
https://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/peopleandpower/2018/09/taiwan-spies-lies-cross-straits-ties-180906054720310.html

时事大家谈:耒阳冲突:中国教育百年大计出了什么问题? (The conflict in Leiyang: What’s wrong with the 100-year education plan in China?)
Voice of America, September 6, 2018
https://www.voachinese.com/a/voaweishi-20180906-io-what-did-protests-over-city-s-school-plans-in-leiyang-revealed/4560415.html