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.

Thursday, February 10, 2022

China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)

Will Taiwanese academics be targeted by the Hong Kong National Security Law?
Global Voices, February 10, 2022

‘You’re treated like a spy’: US accused of racial profiling over China Initiative
The Guardian, February 10, 2022

尼泊尔政府报告显示中国侵蚀该国边境地区(Nepalpese gov’t report shows China encroaching on country's borders)
British Broadcasting Corporation, February 10, 2022

中国阿根廷联合声明激怒英国 阿根廷加入“一带一路”(China-Argentina joint statement angers Britain; Argentina joins China’s Belt and Road Initiative)
British Broadcasting Corporation, February 9, 2022

布林肯抵达澳 四方会谈聚焦中俄联手势力(Blinken arrives in Australia; four-party talks focus on joint threat of China and Russia)
Deutsche Welle, February 10, 2022

China fell far short of promises it made to purchase American goods.
数据显示中国未履行美中贸易协定承诺

The New York Times, February 9, 2022

经济胁迫进一步升级,中国宣布暂停立陶宛牛肉进口(China announces suspension of Lithuanian beef imports in escalated economic coercion)
Voice of America, February 10, 2022

民主指数榜中国名列第148 EIU分析中国挑战(China ranks 148 in EIU’s 2021 Democracy Index; report analyzes the China challenge)
Deutsche Welle, February 10, 2022

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