Traffic shut down, security tight in Beijing ahead of Communist Party centenary
South China Morning Post, June 30, 2021
Live Updates: China’s Communist Party Turns 100 With Pomp And Stagecraft
The New York Times, June 30, 2021
Success and danger for China’s Communists at 100
Financial Times, June 30, 2021
Academic freedom is paramount for universities. They can do more to protect it from China’s interference
The Conversation, June 30, 2021
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Australia: Beijing Threatening Academic Freedom
Human Rights Watch, June 30, 2021“They Don’t Understand the Fear We Have”——How China’s Long Reach of Repression Undermines Academic Freedom at Australia’s Universities
“他们不懂我们的恐惧”——中国跨国镇压危害澳大利亚大专院校学术自由
Human Rights Watch, June 30, 2021
TRANSLATION: TIMELINE OF COURT RULINGS REMOVED FROM THE INTERNET
China Digital Times, June 29, 2021
Science journal editor says he quit over China boycott article
The Guardian, June 30, 2021
北京对海外维吾尔人的迫害骚扰已遍及全球 (Beijing's persecution and harassment of Uyghurs is already reaching the entire world)
Voice of America, June 30, 2021
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No Space Left to Run——China's Transnational Repression of Uyghurs
The Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs, June 24, 2021
‘They can’t speak freely’: Hong Kong a year after the national security law
The Guardian, June 30, 2021
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Reuters, June 30, 2021Hong Kong’s national security law one year in: How the city’s legal foundations were shaken
Agence France-Presse, June 30, 2021National security law: welcome mats by Britain, Australia, Canada lure thousands who feel Hong Kong is no longer home
South China Morning Post, June 30, 2021Hong Kong: National Security Law has created a human rights emergency
Amnesty International, June 30, 2021香港《国安法》一周年：电影审查设国安“红线” 引发业界对过度审查的担忧虑 (One year anniversary of Hong Kong’s national security law: the movie industry is concerned about NSL’s “red line” and excessive use of censorship)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 30, 2021
‘A Form of Brainwashing’: China Remakes Hong Kong
“像是一种洗脑”：国安法一周年，中共如何改造香港
The New York Times, June 30, 2021
大赦国际：国安法在香港造成人权紧急状态 (Amnesty International: Hong Kong National Security Law has created a human rights emergency)
Voice of America, June 30, 2021
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Hong Kong: National Security Law has created a human rights emergency
Amnesty International, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung arrested as police revoke bail
Agence France-Presse, June 30, 2021
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Hong Kong Democracy Activist Still Pushing for Change
Voice of America, June 29, 2021
National security law: Hong Kong police officer denies using body as human shield against motorcyclist, court hears
South China Morning Post, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong July 1 democracy demo ban upheld; police to adopt ‘zero tolerance’ and reportedly deploy 10,000 officers
Hong Kong Free Press, June 30, 2021
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防疫為由禁七一遊行 升旗及酒會獲豁免 民政署：慶祝回歸重點活動(July 1 demonstration is banned due to pandemic, but flag-raising ceremony and reception are exempted according to Home Affairs Department)
Stand News, June 30, 2021職工盟等多個工會明擬設約十個街站 冀警方尊重勿阻撓(The Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions and several other trade unions plan to set up street booths, hoping that the police will respect and not obstruct)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 30, 2021
流亡抗爭者製作遊戲眾籌 盼保存香港人記憶(Activist in exile crowdfunds for video game, hopes to preserve Hong Kongers’ memories)
Stand News, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong’s courts should reflect China’s will, says official
The Guardian, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong Philosopher Taught Life’s Meaning. Now He Visits Students in Jail.
周保松：从在课堂讲授人生意义到去监狱探视学生
The New York Times, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong parent company of Apple Daily to cease operations on Thursday, will still try to pay staff despite authorities not releasing frozen cash
South China Morning Post, June 30, 2021
美媒：中国有意收敛战狼外交，但受民族主义情绪影响 (US media: China tries to turn down its Wolf warrior diplomacy, but is influenced by nationalist sentiments)
Radio France Internationale, June 30, 2021
纽大报告：打击职场性骚扰，中国前路漫漫 (NYU report: China has a long way to go in fighting workplace gender-based violence)
Voice of America, June 30, 2021
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Workplace Gender-Based Violence and Harassment in China: Harmonizing Domestic Law and Practice with International Standards
Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum, June 21, 2021
在拜登蒼白無力的回應之下，香港的蘋果慘劇不會是孤立事件 (With Biden's weak response, the Apple Daily tragedy will not be an isolated incident)
The News Lens, June 30, 2021
Hong Kong’s Last Gasp
“红海”正在淹没香港
The New York Times, June 30, 2021
Xi honours Tibet, Xinjiang officials as Communist Party turns 100
Al Jazeera, June 29, 2021
Reading Between the Lines of the CCP’s Centennial Propaganda Blitz
The Diplomat, June 29, 2021
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THE PARTY WORKS TO ENSURE NOTHING, ESPECIALLY NOT HISTORY, WILL SPOIL 100TH ANNIVERSARY
China Digital Times, June 28, 2021
中共百年大事记：反右 饥荒 文革 六四...受害者被抹掉 (The victims of the Anti-rightist Campaign, Great Famine, Cultural Revolution, and June Fourth are erased from the CPC's Centennial Memorabilia)
Radio France Internationale, June 28, 2021
US ban on China’s Xinjiang solar products linked to alleged forced labour heaps pressure on supply chains
South China Morning Post, June 29, 2021
Is China’s Human Rights Diplomacy Backfiring?
Human Rights Watch, June 28, 2021
How China Is Trying to Fight Back Against Sanctions
Bloomberg, June 29, 2021
联合国人权专家担忧中国人权捍卫者被判长期监禁和遭受酷刑 (UN Special Rapporteur is concerned that human rights defenders in China are subject to long-term imprisonment and torture)
Radio France Internationale, June 28, 2021
Hong Kong police may shut down Victoria Park, will put 10,000 officers on streets for July 1 double anniversary of handover, Communist Party’s founding
South China Morning Post, June 29, 2021
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Requests for July 1 march shot down
The Standard, June 29, 2021
National security law: self-censorship concerns mount after Hong Kong’s Stand News purges comment pieces, some touching on sanctions
South China Morning Post, June 29, 2021
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Hong Kong Journalists Expect More Media Arrests, Say Freedom 'in Free Fall'
Radio Free Asia, June 29, 2021前《蘋果日報》主筆馮偉光准保釋(Bail granted to former Apple Daily editorial writer Fung Wai-kong)
Ming Pao, June 29, 2021
Hong Kong’s RTHK fires veteran radio phone-in host as more shows are axed
Hong Kong Free Press, June 29, 2021
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獲港台通知不再主持節目 區家麟：百分百政治判斷(Allan Au is fired as RTHK radio host, says it is a 100% political decision)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 28, 2021消息：The Pulse停播 港台：不時檢視更新節目組合(News: RTHK takes English-language current affairs program, The Pulse, off air)
Ming Pao, June 29, 2021
許智峯：遭匯豐凍結戶口逾半年 「 猶如永久侵吞資產」 促公開交代(Pro-democracy ex-lawmaker Ted Hui calls for accountability saying HSBC has frozen his bank accounts for more than half a year)
Stand News, June 29, 2021
Hong Kong’s judiciary should uphold country’s will, advance its interests, says Beijing’s national security chief in city
South China Morning Post, June 29, 2021
Civil servants' pension threat gains traction
The Standard, June 29, 2021
香港少年犯被逼接受洗脑教育 学者忧成“再教育营”翻版 (Hong Kong to mandate juvenile offenders to receive “national education”; scholar concerned about a Hong Kong version of the “re-education camps”)
Radio Free Asia, June 29, 2021
Hong Kong national security police have watch list of residents to be arrested if they try to flee, sources say
South China Morning Post, June 28, 2021
Crossing the Red Line: Behind China’s Takeover of Hong Kong
The New York Times, June 28, 2021
The Build Back Better World Partnership Could Finally Break the Belt and Road
Foreign Policy, June 28, 2021
评论 | 王丹： 如何认识共产党（二） (Wang Dan: Understanding the Communist Party of China Part 2)
Radio Free Asia, June 28, 2021
With propaganda push, China’s Communist Party celebrates 100 years
Agence France-Presse, June 28, 2021
Chinese system is the ‘cat that catches most rats’, says Communist Party ahead of centenary celebrations
South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021
期盼中共不再有党庆这一天 美两党众议员推出决议谴责中共践踏人权史(U.S. House introduces bipartisan resolution condemning CPC human rights violations, hoping to see no more CPC celebrations)
Radio Free Asia, June 26, 2021
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Gallagher Leads Bipartisan Effort to Highlight CCP's 100 Years of Human Rights Abuses
U.S. House, June 25, 2021
Beijing using its financial muscle to target Uyghurs living abroad – report
The Guardian, June 25, 2021
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No Space Left to Run: China’s Transnational Repression of Uyghurs
Uyghur Human Rights Project, June 24, 2021
China welcomes Ukraine U-turn on Xinjiang human rights call
South China Morning Post, June 27, 2021
China May Open Up to More Foreign Cotton After Xinjiang Ban
Bloomberg, June 24, 2021
How Pakistan Is Helping China Crack Down on Uyghur Muslims
The Diplomat, June 28, 2021
美媒: 中国以疫苗逼迫乌克兰退出新疆人权声明(U.S. media: China uses vaccines to force Ukraine to withdraw from joint statement on Xinjiang human rights)
Deutsche Welle, June 26, 2021
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AP Exclusive: Diplomats say China puts squeeze on Ukraine
AP, June 25, 2021
专栏 | 解读新疆：维吾尔慈善企业家遭判刑入狱(Understanding Xinjiang: Uyghur entrepreneurs sentenced for their charitable contributions)
Radio Free Asia, June 25, 2021
Primary School in China's Shandong Calls on Parents to Search Out Foreign Books
Radio Free Asia, June 28, 2021
Chinese Hui Muslims trigger storm by wearing traditional dress to event to promote ethnic unity
South China Morning Post, June 27, 2021
Beijing seems unlikely to rein in its aggressive Wolf Warrior diplomats
South China Morning Post, June 27, 2021
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Furious patriots: China’s diplomatic makeover backfires
Agence France-Presse, June 27, 2021
France and U.S. Agree on the Perils of a Rising China, Blinken Says
美国务卿布林肯：美法就中国崛起风险达成共识
The New York Times, June 28, 2021
新冠病毒溯源研究三项新发现：条条不利中共掩盖真相的努力(Three new findings in Covid-19 origin study go against CPC’s efforts to cover up the truth)
Voice of America, June 27, 2021
Xi Jinping’s Complicated Quest for the State-Corporate Technology Complex
The Diplomat, June 28, 2021
Security law: Stand News opinion articles axed, directors resign amid reported threats to Hong Kong digital outlets
Hong Kong Free Press, June 28, 2021
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Hong Kong pro-democracy media buckles under China pressure
BBC News, June 28, 2021《立場新聞》公告(Stand News announcement)
Stand News, June 27, 2021
National security law: Apple Daily editorial writer arrested at airport while trying to leave Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, June 27, 2021
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Apple Daily Stays Alive in Taiwan After Closure in Hong Kong
The Diplomat, June 26, 2021逾百人領養《蘋果》大樓盆栽 市民：信有日可物歸原主(Over 100 adopt plants from Apple Daily headquarters)
inmedia.hk, June 27, 2021
Hong Kong needs law to tackle ‘hostility against the police’, says force’s new chief
The Guardian, June 26, 2021
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Explainer | National security: what is Article 23 in Hong Kong and why is the issue back in the spotlight?
South China Morning Post, June 28, 2021
耀東邨單位鐵閘貼疑違《港區國安法》貼紙 37歲男涉作具煽動意圖作為被捕(37-year old man arrested under National Security Law for alleged incitement over sticker at metal gate of housing flat)
Ming Pao, June 28, 2021
Is Hong Kong’s national security law being weaponised? Questions being asked as first case out of 61 goes before courts
South China Morning Post, June 28, 2021
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Beijing's national security law takes a toll in Hong Kong
AXIOS, June 28, 2021最新數據揭示《港區國安法》的拘捕規律(Latest statistics reveal pattern of arrests under National Security Law)
Stand News, June 27, 2021
Hong Kong Neo Democrats party disbands citing security law and ‘much worse’ political environment
Hong Kong Free Press, June 28, 2021
Hong Kong police ban annual July 1 democracy demo, citing Covid-19
Hong Kong Free Press, June 28, 2021
Rest in peace Apple Daily Hong Kong: Raucous, independent and proud
Hong Kong Free Press, June 26, 2021
Between chaos and control: China’s century of revolutions
Financial Times, June 25, 2021
'Red Tourism' Flourishes in China Ahead of Party Centennial
The New York Times, June 25, 2021
Xinjiang forced labour bill moves ahead as it clears key US Senate committee
South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021
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South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021Nike chief executive says brand is ‘of China and for China’
Financial Times, June 25, 2021China blasts US over trade restrictions on Xinjiang firms
Radio France Internationale, June 25, 2021
Unions join call for Australian anti-slavery law to prevent profiting from forced labour, including in Xinjiang
The Guardian, June 25, 2021
China’s Transnational Repression Leaves Uyghurs No Space to Run
The Diplomat, June 24, 2021
Ferocious birth-control policies in Xinjiang are racially targeted
The Economist, June 26th 2021 edition
联合国人权专员:中国不合作也要调查新疆拘押营(U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights: Even if China does not cooperate, UN will investigate Xinjiang detention camps)
Deutsche Welle, June 25, 2021
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UN rights boss signals she may move on Xinjiang without China nod
Reuters, June 25, 2021
最新报告揭示中共加速和扩大在全球迫害新疆穆斯林(Latest report reveals that CPC steps up its global persecution of Muslims from Xinjiang)
Voice of America, June 25, 2021
TRANSLATION: “PROGRAM-THINK,” NOTORIOUS ANONYMOUS CHINESE BLOGGER, FEARED DETAINED
China Digital Times, June 24, 2021
POLITICS AND PROMOTIONS WEIGH ON CHINESE ACADEMICS
China Digital Times, June 24, 2021
中国封杀台山核电站燃料棒破损信息(China blocks information about damaged fuel rods at Taishan Nuclear Power Plant)
Radio France Internationale, June 25, 2021
China is contributing to the ‘Cold War mentality,’ too
The Washington Post, June 25, 2021
众议院外委会定于下周审议范围广泛的抗衡中国法案(U.S. House Foreign Affairs Cmte to consider sweeping China bill next week )
Voice of America, June 25, 2021
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U.S. House committee due to consider sweeping China bill next week
Reuters, June 24, 2021
路透社：太平洋岛国在拒绝华为投标后寻求澳大利亚协助修建海底电缆(Reuters: Pacific island nation Nauru seeks Australia's help in building undersea cable after rejecting Huawei’s bid)
Voice of America, June 25, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE Pacific island turns to Australia for undersea cable after spurning China
Reuters, June 24, 2021
Taiwanese Groups Join Growing Calls to Boycott Beijing's 2022 Winter Olympics
Radio Free Asia, June 24, 2021
‘Repression by Beijing’ killed Hong Kong’s Apple Daily, Joe Biden says
South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021
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Apple Daily insiders cite national security law risks for rejecting calls to use funds from sister companies to pay staff
South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021Shift to social media tough on columnists
The Standard, June 25, 2021
Hong Kong Book Fair to call in police over exhibits which could breach national security law
Hong Kong Free Press, June 25, 2021
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National security law: inquiry launched after books by Jimmy Lai displayed as recommended titles at Hong Kong public library
South China Morning Post, June 25, 2021
HK’s security chief promoted to No 2 job amid crackdown
Al Jazeera, June 25, 2021
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【警察政府】工聯會麥美娟：Police state, why not？ 李慧琼：李家超鄧炳強表現出色(Pro-Beijing lawmaker Alice Mak says "Police state, why not？")
Stand News, June 25, 2021
High-profile Hong Kong activists denied bail in appeal over banned Tiananmen vigil
Hong Kong Free Press, June 25, 2021
Three Hong Kong groups apply to hold traditional July 1 democracy demo after embattled coalition cancels
Hong Kong Free Press, June 25, 2021
In just one year, Beijing enveloped Hong Kong in a massive national security complex
Quartz, June 25, 2021
台灣同婚紀錄片《同愛一家》 被電檢處要求刪改 香港主辦方取消放映(Film Censorship Authority wants parts deleted from gay marriage documentary film "Taiwan Equals Love"; organizer cancels screening)
Stand News, June 25, 2021
The Guardian view on Hong Kong’s Apple Daily: gone but not forgotten
The Guardian, June 24, 2021
Hong Kong: Beijing Dismantles a Free Society
Human Rights Watch, June 25, 2021
Chinese academic under fire over ‘historical nihilism’ remarks
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021
US sanctions Chinese solar firms for Uighur human rights abuses
Al Jazeera, June 24, 2021
US bans some imports of solar products from Xinjiang
美国禁止进口部分新疆产太阳能产品
Financial Times, June 24, 2021
白宫声明：美国将对新疆强迫劳役展开系列行动(White House Statement: U.S. to launch a series of actions against forced labor in Xinjiang)
Radio Free Asia, June 24, 2021
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FACT SHEET: New U.S. Government Actions on Forced Labor in Xinjiang
The White House, June 24, 2021
德国议院人权委员会: 中国政府在新疆犯下了反人类罪(German Parliament Human Rights Committee: Chinese gov’t commits crimes against humanity in Xinjiang)
Deutsche Welle, June 24, 2021
Why choosing the next dalai lama will be a religious – as well as political – issue
The Conversation, June 24, 2021
China tries to turn tables on West after criticism by UN Human Rights Council members
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021
Canadian lawmakers want audit of Hong Kong officials’ assets and ‘personal connections’ under Magnitsky sanctions programme
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021
US says Chinese scientists asked for removal of virus records from database
美国称中国科学家曾要求删除新冠病毒数据
Financial Times, June 24, 2021
Behind China’s Push To Make Data A National Asset
Protocol, June 23, 2021
Last Edition: Hong Kong’s Apple Daily Signs Off With Million-Copy Run
Voice of America, June 24, 2021
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Taiwan’s Apple Daily says it will continue operations
Agence France-Presse, June 24, 2021What’s next for Next Digital, with the closure of its flagship Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong?
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021Hong Kong’s Apple Daily deletes social media accounts, but will live on free of censors in blockchain
Independent, June 24, 2021Apple Daily executives challenge Hong Kong police seizure of news articles during high-profile raid that led to their arrests
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021科技園稱蘋果日報印刷涉違規已按契約採取相應行動(Hong Kong Science Park Limited takes action against Apple Daily for breach of leasing rules)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 23, 2021香港蘋果日報被迫停刊，國際齊聲譴責，中方回應：勿干涉內政，新聞自由不是免罪牌(Int’l community criticizes forced closure of Apple Daily; Beijing warns: Don't interfere with internal affairs, press freedom is not a free pass)
The News Lens, June 24, 2021
‘The blackest day’: Apple Daily’s demise comes as no surprise
The Guardian, June 23, 2021
Why are Hong Kong academics quitting newspaper columns, and what’s the fear over new ‘red lines’? Three words: national security law
South China Morning Post, June 24, 2021
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Hong Kong scholar quits writing newspaper column amid ‘very poor’ political climate
Hong Kong Free Press, June 24, 2021
Education chief rejects ‘political propaganda’ in schools after teacher reportedly suspended over Apple Daily
Hong Kong Free Press, June 24, 2021
Police fired pepper balls at Tong Ying-kit’s speeding motorbike, court hears
Stand News, June 24, 2021
當局向2萬多名功能界別選民發信 或不再符合原有資格(Electoral office notifies more than 20,000 functional constituency electors they may be disqualified under the new election system)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 24, 2021
HK 'can cope with security cases'
The Standard, June 24, 2021
Hong Kong’s human rights record worsened sharply in 2020 – database
Hong Kong Free Press, June 24, 2021
China Mounts Massive Security Operation in Beijing Ahead of Centenary
Radio Free Asia, June 23, 2021
修订新疆人口普查数据 中国否认“种族灭绝”指控 (China revises Xinjiang census data while denying genocide accusation)
Voice of America, June 23, 2021
中国曾承诺追查失联的维吾尔儿童 但两年后诺言仍未兑现 (Two years after promising to investigate cases of missing Uyghur children, China has yet to act)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 23, 2021
LINKEDIN CENSORS TIANANMEN CONTENT, AGAIN
China Digital Times, June 22, 2021
The Robber Barons of Beijing
Foreign Affairs, July/August 2021
中国外交部：涉疆、涉港、涉藏等不是人权问题 打压遏制中国“注定是徒劳的” (China Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Xinjiang, Hong Kong, and Tibet affairs are not human rights issues; suppressing and containing China are “doomed to fail”)
Reuters, June 22, 2021
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外交部发言人就友好国家在人权理事会第47届会议做支持中方的共同发言答记者问
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on the Statement by Friendly Countries in Support of China at the 47th Session of the Human Rights Council
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China, June 22, 2021
人权报告：中国存在“广泛而系统的”的国家绑架行为 (New human rights report exposes “extensive and systematic” state-sanctioned kidnapping in China)
Voice of America, June 23, 2021
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New graphic report takes reader into the heart of China’s hidden RSDL prisons
最新图像报告带领读者一探中国的RSDL秘密监狱
Safeguard Defenders, June 21, 2021
加拿大带头与北京在联合国对抗 (Canada takes lead in holding China accountable at UN)
Radio France Internationale, June 23, 2021
Hong Kong’s embattled Apple Daily to stop publishing online at midnight, run last print edition on Thursday: sources
South China Morning Post, June 23, 2021
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Hong Kong police arrest editorial writer at Apple Daily newspaper
The Guardian, June 23, 2021壹週刊宣布將結束營運 網站明日起停止更新(Next media's Next magazine will stop operation; its website will stop updating tomorrow)
Ming Pao, June 23, 2021Reddit users race to save Hong Kong Apple Daily content as sections begin to close
Hong Kong Free Press, June 23, 2021
Apple Daily closure: UK slams China over ‘chilling chilling blow to free expression’
Hong Kong Free Press, June 23, 2021
Online news company prepared for potential raid
The Standard, June 23, 2021
中學生創辦 沙田區雜誌《沙燕》宣布無限期休刊(Secondary students-founded Shatin district community magazine will stop publication)
Stand News, June 23, 2021
RTHK union head blames 'politics' for resignation
The Standard, June 23, 2021
First national security trial in Hong Kong begins as activist pleads not guilty
Hong Kong Free Press, June 23, 2021
Hong Kong pro-Beijing legislators intervene in judicial appointment
Financial Times, June 23, 2021
New Hong Kong police watchdog chief pledges to act ‘without bias’ and protect officers
Hong Kong Free Press, June 23, 2021
缺乏勾結外國勢力的證據，以《港區國安法》對蘋果日報下手合理嗎？ (Does it make sense to crack down on Apple Daily under National Security Law despite lack of evidence of collusion with overseas forces?)
The News Lens, June 23, 2021
Hong Kong: Apple Daily closure is dark day for press freedom
Amnesty International, June 23, 2021
More than 40 countries call on China to give UN human rights chief access to Xinjiang
Reuters, June 22, 2021
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新疆人权恶化信息不断 联合国人权事务高级专员盼年内成行 (In face of continuous information on rapid human rights deterioration in Xinjiang, UN human rights chief calls for visit this year)
Radio France Internationale, June 21, 2021北京稱一直與聯合國人權高級專員就訪疆溝通 (Beijing claims it has been in communication with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Xinjiang visit)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 22, 2021
Joe Biden weighs ban on solar material from China’s Xinjiang region over forced labour
POLITICO, June 22, 2021
China fails to meet promises on missing Xinjiang children
BBC News, June 22, 2021
China stepping up use of secret detention without trial, report warns
The Guardian, June 22, 2021
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New graphic report takes reader into the heart of China’s hidden RSDL prisons
Safeguard Defenders, June 21, 2021覃永沛律师案不审不判 严重超期羁押 (Lawyer Qin Yongpei has spent 600 days in detention without trial)
Weiquanwang, June 22, 2021不满无理解聘劳动仲裁被驳回 清华大学前讲师吴强状告校方 (Beijing political scientist Wu Qiang who studied Hong Kong’s Occupy Movement sues Tsinghua for dismissal without labor arbitration)
Radio Free Asia, June 21, 2021
China’s ambassador to the US to leave after eight years
The Guardian, June 22, 2021
Influencers, Activists and Diplomats
China Media Project, June 22, 2021
军人武装待命 “七一”中共党庆如临大敌 访民形容 “空前严厉” (Military on high alert before CPC Founding Day; petitioners say “level of restrictions is unprecedented”)
Radio Free Asia, June 22, 2021
中共建党百年纪念日将至 当局加强宣传造势捍卫“中国模式” (As CPC centennial approaches, Beijing steps up “China model” propaganda)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 22, 2021
屏蔽多个帐号 领英中国称依法执行 (LinkedIn is blocking contents of multiple accounts from view in China, citing gov’t requirements)
Deutsche Welle, June 22, 2021
数据安全法或成为美中地缘政治引爆点 (China's Data Security Law might be the breaking point of Sino-U.S. geopolitics)
Voice of America, June 22, 2021
Hong Kong leader places national security law onus on journalists; says media must not subvert gov’t
Hong Kong Free Press, June 22, 2021
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Crackdown brings resignations at Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily
Agence France-Presse, June 22, 2021Thousands Watch Last Online TV News From Hong Kong's Apple Daily
Radio Free Asia, June 21, 2021
Hong Kong electoral changes: no more than 30,000 voters will take part in Election Committee race, authorities estimate, down from 246,000 in 2016
South China Morning Post, June 21, 2021
Hong Kong must also pass its own security legislation to ‘plug loopholes,’ says security chief
Hong Kong Free Press, June 22, 2021
Hong Kong’s first national security law trial will have no jury, Court of Appeal rules
South China Morning Post, June 22, 2021
Hong Kong court grants bail to activist Owen Chow pending national security trial
Hong Kong Free Press, June 22, 2021
Ousted Hong Kong lawmaker in last-ditch bid to overturn conviction for storming Legislative Council meeting
South China Morning Post, June 22, 2021
Hong Kong man arrested after passer-by calls police over protest banner hanging on drying rack
South China Morning Post, June 22, 2021
An American lawyer tried to break up a scuffle in Hong Kong. Now, he’s in jail.
The Washington Post, June 22, 2021
【12 港人】廖子文擬認管玻璃樽、乙醇及汽油等 2022年 5 月正式答辯 羈押最少 16 個月(Hong Kong 12 case: Liu Tsz-man pleads guilty to possession of raw materials to make molotov cocktails, remanded in custody for at least 16 months)
Stand News, June 22, 2021
監警會已收警方484宗涉反修例公眾活動的投訴報告(Independent Police Complaints Council receives 484 anti-ELAB protest-related complaints against the force)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 22, 2021
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監警會新任主席主持公開會議後未接受傳媒提問離去(Independent Police Complaints Council new head left public meeting without answering questions from media)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 22, 2021<
消息：英華書院 15 教師將離職 佔全校教師約兩成 現職教師：憂被清算損士氣(15 teachers to quit Ying Wa College, nearly 20% of teaching staff)
Stand News, June 22, 2021
Goodbye, Hong Kong: protesters seeking asylum abroad from national security law vow to fight on, but feel ‘survivor’s guilt’
South China Morning Post, June 22, 2021
港區國安法｜聯合國人權專員：國安法產生「寒蟬效應」 中方：自由不能突破國安底線(UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says national security law produces "chilling effect")
Ming Pao, June 22, 2021
国际律师协会称香港未来黯淡 呼吁英、欧采针对性制裁 (IBAHRI urges targeted sanctions against Hong Kong)
Radio Free Asia, June 22, 2021
评论 | 王丹：如何认识中国共产党（一） (Wang Dan: Understanding the Communist Party of China Part 1)
Radio Free Asia, June 21, 2021
UN human rights chief seeks Xinjiang visit this year amid ‘reports of serious violations’
Reuters, June 21, 2021
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联合国人权专员希望今年获准入疆调查维吾尔人权(UN High Commissioner for Human Rights hopes to be allowed to visit Xinjiang this year to investigate Uyghur human rights)
Deutsche Welle, June 21, 2021
Taiwanese staff to leave Hong Kong office in 'one China' row
Reuters, June 20, 2021
拒签“一中承诺书”，七名台湾驻港官员被迫返台(Refusing to sign pledge to support "one China" policy, seven Taiwanese officials stationed in Hong Kong are forced to leave)
Voice of America, June 21, 2021
流亡藏人领袖希望恢复与中国对话(Tibetan leader in exile hopes to resume dialogue with China)
Voice of America, June 19, 2021
Wu Qiang – the Chinese intellectual refusing to be silenced
Agence France-Presse, June 20, 2021
Digital Art or Visual Propaganda? China’s New Wave of Online Political Satire
What's on Weibo, June 20, 2021
路透社：在美国警告下，华为参与竞标的太平洋海底电缆项目搁浅(Reuters: Under U.S. warning, Huawei’s bid for the Pacific undersea cable project runs aground)
Voice of America, June 19, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid
Reuters, June 17, 2021
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily may halt publication this Sat, pending Fri board meeting
Hong Kong Free Press, June 21, 2021
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National security law: Apple Daily bosses to ask Hong Kong authorities to release some frozen assets to pay staff wages
South China Morning Post, June 20, 2021記協籲保安局解凍壹傳媒部分資金以支薪 保障勞工權益(Journalists Association urges Security Bureau to unfreeze part of Next Media fund to pay employees)
Stand News, June 21, 2021Hong Kong Apple Daily top editor & executive to remain behind bars ahead of security law trial as court denies bail
Hong Kong Free Press, June 19, 2021王婆婆一人聲援《蘋果》 遭數十警包圍抬離法院(While publicly appeal for Apple Daily, "Grandma Wong" is bodily carried away from court area by police)
inmedia.hk, June 19, 2021
Hong Kong’s opposition Civic Party loses two-thirds of its district councillors in round of resignations ahead of new oath-taking rule
South China Morning Post, June 20, 2021
Embattled democracy coalition cancels Hong Kong’s annual July 1 march; will discuss disbanding
Hong Kong Free Press, June 21, 2021
Hong Kong seeking closer integration with mainland China: Chief Executive Lam
Reuters, June 20, 2021
National security law: Hong Kong film censors’ government affiliations spark fears for ‘Hollywood of the Far East’ in light of new guidelines
South China Morning Post, June 20, 2021
Hong Kong’s RTHK fires popular pro-democracy radio host Tsang Chi-ho
Hong Kong Free Press, June 19, 2021
2021 香港約章網站疑遭禁 本港用 VPN 方可瀏覽 發起人羅冠聰：港人將面對資訊壁壘( “2021 Hong Kong Charter” website is accessible from Hong Kong only through VPN; official blocking is suspected)
Stand News, June 19, 2021
紫荊黨黃秋智辭總裁及發言人 稱支持紫荊黨為港人服務(Pro-Beijing Bauhinia Party co-founder Charles Wong steps down as party head and spokesperson)
Ming Pao, June 21, 2021
In a Muffled Hong Kong, Bookstores Offer Freedom of Thought
The New York Times, June 20, 2021
Chinese researchers say Xinjiang forced labour claims can’t be true because of increased mechanisation and earning potential from picking cotton
South China Morning Post, June 18, 2021
公益组织“长沙富能”致信国安部门 要求释放遭羁押人员(NGO "Changsha Funeng" writes to the national security department requesting release of its three detained staff members)
Radio Free Asia, June 18, 2021
河南维权人士邢望力看守所遭殴打 检察官拒绝与律师交流案情(Henan rights defender Xing Wangli is beaten in detention center; prosecutor refuses to communicate with his lawyer)
Radio Free Asia, June 18, 2021
LinkedIn blocks profiles from view in China if sensitive topics mentioned
The Guardian, June 18, 2021
China’s Wolf Warrior diplomacy is our justified defence – get used to it, says outspoken diplomat
South China Morning Post, June 18, 2021
中国核武库“扩充迅速” 美俄也更加重视核威慑(China’s nuclear arsenal is "expanding rapidly"; U.S., Russia heighten attention to nuclear deterrence)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 18, 2021
Two senior execs at Hong Kong’s Apple Daily formally charged with national security ‘conspiracy’
Hong Kong Free Press, June 18, 2021
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Hongkongers queue to buy Apple Daily copies after editor-in-chief arrested
The Guardian, June 18, 2021Staff vow to press on till the very end
The Standard, June 18, 2021蘋果日報如常開機印刷今日出版報紙 將加印至50萬份(Apple Daily publishes as usual, ups print run sixfold to 500,000)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 18, 2021Hong Kong national security law: Apple Daily arrests could encourage self-censorship, experts warn, but legal scholars insist reporters have little to fear
South China Morning Post, June 18, 2021
至今 112 人涉違反國安法被捕 黎智英父子、壹傳媒員工佔 11 人 暫 3 人被控(112 arrested under the National Security Law; Jimmy Lai, his sons, and Next Media staffs are 11 of them)
Stand News, June 18, 2021
天水圍有小學教師為同事買《蘋果日報》遭「舉報」 校方稱他「動機不良」 暫停部分課堂(Primary school teacher is accused of "bad intent" and suspended from classes over buying Apply Daily for colleagues)
Stand News, June 18, 2021
Hong Kong protests: man jailed after exposing sensitive police operation during Polytechnic University siege
South China Morning Post, June 18, 2021
Five guilty of rioting over ‘devil-like’ 2019 Yuen Long mob attack
Hong Kong Free Press, June 18, 2021
曾志豪：被通知停做主持須離港台 港台：不時檢討節目(RTHK radio show host Tsang Chi-ho, a critic of gov't, is suspended and asked to leave)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 18, 2021
Consultants Report Surge in Middle-Class Professionals Leaving Hong Kong For Good
Radio Free Asia, June 17, 2021
How China is targeting Big Tech
Financial Times, June 18, 2021
Navigating data compliance is becoming a bigger challenge for businesses amid increased scrutiny
South China Morning Post, June 18, 2021
美国联邦通讯委员会投票：将彻底阻止使用华为、中兴设备(U.S. FCC votes to ban use of Huawei, ZTE gear)
Radio Free Asia, June 18, 2021
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U.S. FCC votes to advance proposed ban on Huawei, ZTE gear
Reuters, June 17, 2021
The World’s Dictators Exploit America’s Racism
当美国的种族主义成为其他独裁者的挡箭牌
The New York Times, June 18, 2021
China sanctions Belgian lawmaker for motion warning of genocide risk against Xinjiang Uygurs
South China Morning Post, June 17, 2021
Taiwan Wants German Vaccines. China May Be Standing in Its Way.
台湾疫苗僵局谁之过：当公共卫生采购变成政治问题
The New York Times, June 17, 2021
The Chinese entrepreneur who challenged the state and was locked up
Financial Times, June 17, 2021
Apple Daily Editors Arrested Under Hong Kong Security Law
The Diplomat, June 17, 2021
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‘Worst of times’: Hong Kong media defiant amid police crackdown
The Guardian, June 17, 2021‘Cut ties with these criminals’: Hong Kong security chief warns reporters to shun Apple Daily detainees after raid
Hong Kong Free Press, June 17, 2021【國安拘蘋果高層】消息：近百篇涉案文章包括報道、評論 警將要求《蘋果》刪除(Source: Police ask Apple Daily to take down nearly 100 national security-related articles)
Stand News, June 17, 2021Hong Kong: Apple Daily raid, arrests a brazen attack on press freedom
Amnesty International, June 17, 20218個傳媒工會組織憂國安法被武器化 嚴重威脅新聞自由(In joint statement, eight journalists unions voice serious concern over weaponization of National Security Law, threatening press freedom)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 17, 2021
Hong Kong prosecutors questioned by magistrate after letting reporter from pro-Beijing newspaper walk on same charge pursued against RTHK freelancer
South China Morning Post, June 17, 2021
Hong Kong protests: first defendants to admit rioting during PolyU clashes jailed for 32 months each
South China Morning Post, June 17, 2021
9.29反極權遊行 30歲出版社女經理認暴動罪囚32個月 官一度計錯刑期卻未發現(30-year-old female publishing company manager sentenced to 32 months in jail for rioting over 9.29 anti-totalitarianism march in 2019)
inmedia.hk, June 17, 2021
傳約 170 名區議員下月被 DQ 林進宣布解僱議辦職員 議助：真正炒我哋嘅係政權(District councilor Lam Chun dismisses entire staff amid news about next month mass disqualification)
Stand News, June 16, 2021
Washington’s Dangerous New Consensus on China
Foreign Affairs, June 17, 2021
US Has Eye on China's Influence at UN
Voice of America, June 16, 2021
Will Europe Get Tough on China?
Foreign Policy, June 16, 2021
从新冠到台山核电厂，中国危机处理再遭诟病(From COVID-19 pandemic to Taishan nuclear power plant, China’s approach to crisis management is again criticized)
Voice of America, June 17, 2021
He Warned Apple About the Risks in China. Then They Became Reality.
The New York Times, June 17, 2021
China is laying the groundwork to nationalize private companies’ data
Protocol, June 16, 2021
专访：“西方与中国不应是师生关系”(Interview: "The West and China should not be a teacher-student relationship")
Deutsche Welle, June 17, 2021
专访美国资深媒体人刘子祥谈中共与全球化、中国文化与烹调(Interview with Andrew Leonard, U.S. journalist, on CPC and globalization, Chinese culture, and cuisine)
Voice of America, June 17, 2021
More Than Two Dozen Chinese Warplanes Enter Taiwan’s Airspace
Voice of America, June 16, 2021
China, Its Military Might Expanding, Accuses NATO of Hypocrisy
中国驳斥北约公报，出动战机在台海上空展示武力
The New York Times, June 16, 2021
Macau follows Hong Kong with suspension of its Taiwan office
Reuters, June 16, 2021
China offers glimpse of Tibetan life without the Dalai Lama
The Washington Post, June 16, 2021
Anonymous Hacker-Turned-Political Blogger 'Detained, Tortured' in Shanghai
Radio Free Asia, June 15, 2021
疑似被告公安派出所报复，北京维权人士倪玉兰今在出租屋遭严重骚扰 (Beijing rights activist Ni Yulan is harassed by police at home in likely retaliation following her husband’s complaint against them)
Weiquanwang, June 16, 2021
Shanghai University Suspends Lecturer After Fudan Murder Comments
Radio Free Asia, June 15, 2021
网禁再升级 重点打击娱乐界明星粉丝群组 (China Cyberspace Administration to crackdown on celebrity fans groups)
Radio Free Asia, June 16, 2021
China's New Law Lets Government Target Tech Firms Over Data
Radio Free Asia, June 15, 2021
中国骇客利用远程接入软件漏洞入侵美国通信网络 (Chinese hackers exploit remote access software vulnerabilities to breach US communications networks)
Voice of America, June 16, 2021
China’s tech workers pushed to their limits by surveillance software
Financial Times, June 16, 2021
Headlines From China: Tencent Studio Calls Halt to ‘996’ Working Hours
China Film Insider, June 16, 2021
Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong doubles down on warnings to ‘foreign forces’ in first public appearance
South China Morning Post, June 16, 2021
From packed streets to silence: documenting the fall of Hong Kong
The Guardian, June 16, 2021
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2 years after mass protests rocked Hong Kong, will unrest return to city’s streets as Beijing tightens grip?
South China Morning Post, June 16, 2021社運抗爭資料庫(Anti-ELAB Protest Database)
Citizen News, June 9, 2021
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Hong Kong authorities could tighten limits on number of legal aid cases individual lawyers can take on as pressure rises for reform of system
South China Morning Post, June 16, 2021
賢學思政王逸戰、黃沅琳被捕後首度擺街站 籲港人「身土不二」抗爭未完(Two Student Politicism members set up street booth to urge continual resistance after release from custody over alleged promotion of unauthorized gatherings for June 12 anniversary)
Stand News, June 16, 2021
星島：區議員七月宣誓 曾參與初選、借出議辦、簽「墨落無悔」聲明都 DQ 料涉 170 人(Pro-establishment daily: 170 district councilors face disqualification in July as oath-taking requirement takes effect)
Stand News, June 16, 2021
Leader Carrie Lam says Hongkongers must defend leadership of China’s Communist Party
Hong Kong Free Press, June 16, 2021
One Woman’s Journey Through Chinese Atrocities
中国政府暴行下，一名维吾尔女性的艰难旅程
The New York Times, June 16, 2021
China census: migration drives Han population growth in Xinjiang
South China Morning Post, June 15, 2021
Activists Praise UK 'People's Tribunal' on China's Alleged Uyghur Abuse
Voice of America, June 14, 2021
Police in China's Jilin Detain Rights Lawyer Who Probed Prison Death
Radio Free Asia, June 14, 2021
China is intensifying efforts to check the “chaotic” power of online celebrity fan clubs
Quartz, June 15, 2021
China's wandering elephant herd show. Not as ‘lovable’ as it looks.
Global Voices, June 14, 2021
拜登：中国须在人权和透明度方面采取负责任行动 (Biden: China needs to act more responsibly on human rights and transparency)
Radio France Internationale, June 14, 2021
Biden Tries to Rally G7 Nations to Counter China’s Influence
拜登呼吁G7发起“一带一路”替代方案，制衡中国
The New York Times, June 15, 2021
Shifting Focus, NATO Views China as a Global Security Challenge
北约关注点转向，将中国视为全球安全挑战
The New York Times, June 15, 2021
Beijing tells Nato to stop hyping up China threat
BBC News, June 15, 2021
For the China Story to be Credible, the Chinese Government Must Confront its Abuses
Chinese Human Rights Defenders, June 15, 2021
China’s Repression of the Hui: A Slow Boil
The Diplomat, June 15, 2021
French Companies Cite Issues at Nuclear Power Plant in China
台山核电站被指“异常活动”，法国合资方承认存在问题
The New York Times, June 15, 2021