China’s military names new commander for troubled Xinjiang region
South China Morning Post, August 5, 2021
China’s efforts to lift Xinjiang’s economy may smother it
The Economist, August 7th, 2021 edition
Friday, August 06, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Taiwan (台湾)
US Senate supports Taiwan’s WHO bid
Taipei Times, August 6, 2021
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美参议院通过法案要求政府制定策略协助台湾重获WHA观察员身分(U.S. Senate passes bill requiring State Dep’t to formulate strategy to help Taiwan regain WHA observer status)
Radio France Internationale, August 6, 2021
Is Taiwan Next?
台湾会是下一个香港吗？
The New York Times, August 6, 2021
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Lawyers detained in China over courtroom video of prosecutor admitting errors
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021
丁家喜、许志永已被起诉到临沂市中级人民法院(New Citizens Movement advocates Ding Jiaxi and Xu Zhiyong have been indicted, to face trial in Linyi Intermediate Court)
Weiquanwang, August 6, 2021
Access to Information (公众知情权)
中共发起打击“假新闻” 加压社交媒体平台(CPC cracks down on “fake news,” puts pressure on social media platforms)
Deutsche Welle, August 6, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Australia’s proposed Magnitsky-style sanctions law could target China: analysts
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021
Why the Quad Alarms China
Foreign Affairs, August 6, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China’s Tech Sector Regulations Are Costly But Not Shocking
The Diplomat, August 6, 2021
UK-published technology report says products sold by US tech firms help China’s surveillance state
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021
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China's Surveillance State: A Global Project
TOP1QVPN, August, 2021
社交媒体：一个虚假帐号矩阵如何推动亲中宣传和叙事(Social media: How a matrix of fake accounts promotes pro-China propaganda and narrative)
British Broadcasting Corporation, August 6, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
Biden grants ‘safe haven’ to Hongkongers in US amid China crackdown
Associated Press, August 5, 2021
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National security law: Beijing slams US ‘safe haven’ offer to Hongkongers as ‘plot to stir up trouble’, interference in city affairs
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021
Hong Kong politics: Election Committee nominations kick off, but sources say many seats will go uncontested to pro-Beijing camp
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021
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Explainer | What you need to know about Hong Kong’s Election Committee, with key polls on the horizon and nominations opening
South China Morning Post, August 6, 2021【選民查冊】《立場》揭三公司疑停運仍成功做選民 未被選舉處 DQ(Stand News finds three defunct companies still eligible to vote for Election Committee)
Stand News, August 5, 2021
Hong Kong education chief urges teachers to reassess union membership in open letter
Hong Kong Free Press, August 6, 2021
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Hong Kong’s embattled teachers’ union forms working group to foster students’ ‘affection for home and country’
Hong Kong Free Press, August 6, 2021教協網教材全線下架 包括介紹本港政制發展、八九民運、劉曉波資料(Professional teachers' union website takes down all education materials including contents about development of Hong Kong’s political system, 1989 Democracy Movement, and Liu Xiaobo)
Stand News, August 6, 2021
7 members of HKU ruling body urge reversal of student campus ban
Hong Kong Free Press, August 6, 2021
李家超：香港新的国安立法将侧重打击外国间谍活动(Chief Secretary John Lee: Article 23 legislation to focus on combating foreign espionage)
Radio France Internationale, August 6, 2021
【起底刑事化】私隱專員無手令仍可搜查電子器材 鍾麗玲：只會望一望(Anti-doxxing law permits privacy commissioner to search electronic devices without warrant)
Stand News, August 6, 2021
美籍律師襲休班警囚4.5月 官准保釋等候上訴(American lawyer granted bail pending appeal over attacking off-duty police during 2019 protests)
Ming Pao, August 6, 2021
Commentary (评论)
东京奥运: “可信、可爱、可敬”的中国形象?(Tokyo Olympics: "Trustworthy, adorable, venerable" Chinese image?)
Voice of America, August 6, 2021
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