The US blacklists 23 more Chinese companies for suspected abuses in Xinjiang
Quartz, July 10, 2021
Monday, July 12, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Justice (司法公正)
China’s 709 Crackdown Is Still Going On
The Diplomat, July 9, 2021
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The Sixth Anniversary of "709 Crackdown": A Tribute to the Women Who Resist
Human Rights in China, July 8, 2021
广西人权律师覃永沛严重超期羁押625天仍未开庭 母亲今去世 母子终未能见最后一面(Detained 625 days without trial, Guangxi rights lawyer Qin Yongpei was not allowed to see his mother before her passing)
Weiquanwang, July 11, 2021
Access to Information (公众知情权)
Chinese social media shutdown of LGBT student groups ‘highlights backlash against Western influences’
South China Morning Post, July 11, 2021
China's Nationalistic ‘Wolf Warriors’ Blast Foes on Twitter
Wired, July 10, 2021
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
常玮平、丁家喜获2021年中国人权律师奖(Civil society groups honor Chang Weiping, Ding Jiaxi with 2021 China Human Rights Lawyer Awards)
Radio France Internationale, July 9, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
What to Expect From China’s New Anti-Sanctions Law
The Diplomat, July 10, 2021
欧盟启动“连接全球”基础设施计划 路透社：与中国 “一带一路 ”抗衡(EU launches global infrastructure plan linking Europe to world; Reuters: A plan to contend with China's "Belt and Road")
Radio Free Asia, July 12, 2021
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After G7 pledge, EU seeks to rival China's 'Belt and Road' with own infrastructure plan
Reuters, July 12, 2021
当“战狼”主导中国的外交声音(The Man Behind China’s Aggressive New Voice)
The New York Times, July 12, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Data, not arms, the key driver in emerging US-China cold war
The Guardian, July 10, 2021
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China’s Big Tech face wake-up call as country’s web of data protection laws grows more elaborate
South China Morning Post, July 11, 2021Beijing tightens grip on China tech with proposal for cybersecurity reviews on all foreign public listings
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2021
Why China is hobbling its tech sector
Agence France-Presse, July 11, 2021
中国出台《网络安全审查办法》：掌握百万以上用户信息运营商海外上市须审查(China promulgates Cyber Security Review Measures: Operators with personal information of more than one million users must be officially reviewed before listing in foreign exchanges)
Radio Free Asia, July 10, 2021
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国家互联网信息办公室关于《网络安全审查办法（修订草案征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知Notice of Cyberspace Administration of China on Public Solicitation of Opinions on Cyber Security Review Measures (Revised Draft for Soliciting Comments)
Cyberspace Administration of China, July 10, 2021
2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (2022北京冬奥)
China responds to UK’s call to boycott Beijing Olympics
SupChina, July 12, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
Carrie Lam: Hong Kong’s new no.2 John Lee to focus on national security, not poverty, youth or ethnic minority issues
Hong Kong Free Press, July 12, 2021
Security law: Hong Kong police arrest 5 more including teenager over ‘terrorist plan’
Hong Kong Free Press, July 12, 2021
Uncertainty ahead for Hong Kong district councils as arrests, mass resignations deplete opposition ranks
South China Morning Post, July 11, 2021
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Hong Kong Democratic Party leader Lo Kin-hei becomes latest opposition figure to quit district council seat
South China Morning Post, July 11, 2021Hong Kong elections: candidates deemed ‘unpatriotic’ will be told disqualification reasons, No 2 official says, vowing transparency
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2021The mass arrest of Hong Kong’s opposition figures
South China Morning Post, July 12, 2021
Hong Kong No 2 says city weighing legal, regulatory options against ‘fake news’ as police chief blames it for stirring hatred against force
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2021
‘Growing risks’: Hong Kong pro-democracy group scales down
The Guardian, July 11, 2021
Hong Kong Student Politicism activist seeks ‘to bring hope’ despite multiple arrests
Hong Kong Free Press, July 10, 2021
University of Hong Kong removes all posters from ‘Democracy Wall’ and student union premises
Hong Kong Free Press, July 12, 2021
Hong Kong leader vows to push ‘patriotic education’ in city’s schools to stop children being misled
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2021
Communist Party moves increasingly centre stage during Hong Kong crackdown
Agence France-Presse, July 10, 2021
Outlawed, branded a cult in mainland China, Falun Gong faces calls to be banned under Hong Kong’s national security law
South China Morning Post, July 12, 2021
Hong Kong Migrants Seek Fresh Start in U.K. After Crackdown
The New York Times, July 12, 2021
Commentary (评论)
How My Father, Edgar Snow, Reported on China
斯诺之女：我父亲当年如何报道中国
The New York Times, July 12, 2021
Johannes Chan: Hong Kong University's Chilling Message
Jeromecohen.net, July 12, 2021