China's Reach (中国：内控与外扩)

Directors of FBI and Britain’s MI5 raise fresh alarms about Chinese spying in rare joint speech
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2022

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英国MI5与美国FBI首脑联手警告中国是“最大的长期威胁”(Heads of MI5, FBI jointly warn China is 'biggest long-term threat')
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 7, 2022

China Seeks to Pre-Empt Sanctions in Case of Taiwan Clash, F.B.I. Chief Says
FBI局长：中国正采取行动预防国际制裁影响
The New York Times, July 7, 2022

IEA warns on China’s dominance of solar panel supply chain
国际能源署：中国主导太阳能板供应链带来脆弱性
Financial Times, July 7, 2022

Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)

Jailed Chinese NGO worker 'tortured' in Hunan's Chishan Prison, according to letters
Radio Free Asia, July 6, 2022

Tibetans skirt tight Chinese surveillance to mark the Dalai Lama’s 87th birthday
Radio Free Asia, July 6, 2022

涉5.24反國安法遊行 26歲侍應事隔兩年被控暴動罪 准保釋待轉區院訊(26-year-old waiter involved in 5.24 anti-national security law march is charged with rioting after 2 years, granted restricted bail pending transfer to district court)
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

19個港人組織發起聯合行動　全球反中國「姊妹城市」(19 Hong Kong organisations around the world launch global campaign to “Sever Sister City Relationship” with China)
Radio Free Asia, July 7, 2022

自覺敏感 有書展商棄賣自家新書 貿發局拒評DQ 稱一直「溫提」書商為展品負責 (Book fair dealers abandon selling their new books in acts of self-censorship; HK Trade Development Council: It has only “gently reminded” booksellers of their responsibilities)
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

8書院學生會組平台 欲重啟中大學生會 召集人：望有民意基礎下發聲 (8 college student union groups express desire to restart CUHK Student Union to ensure students can have a base for voicing “public opinions")
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

補習老師否認拆國旗棄於垃圾桶 質疑目擊證人記憶有誤、從沒向警招認(Tutor denies dismantling national flags and dumping in trash; defense questions that witnesses' memory was wrong and defendant never confessed to police)
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

Law & Policy (法律与政策)

UN Human Rights Committee grills Hong Kong officials over use, ‘dramatic scope’ of national security law
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2022

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UN committee starts first review of Hong Kong human rights since security law
Hong Kong Free Press, July 7, 2022

U.N. kicks off first Hong Kong rights review after security law
Nikkei Asia, July 7, 2022

教宗盼續簽《梵中協議》 遭批忽視北京侵犯人權(Pope wants to renew Vatican-China agreement, which is criticized for ignoring Beijing's human rights abuses)
Deutsche Welle, July 7, 2022

北京在香港力推新“一国两制”论 评论：涉港问题成美中矛盾(Beijing promotes new "one country, two systems" theory in Hong Kong; commentary: Hong Kong-related issues have become contradiction between U.S., China)

Radio Free Asia, July 7, 2022

China Offers Women Perks for Having Babies. Single Moms Don’t Qualify.
中国鼓励生育，但未婚妈妈仍面临歧视难获保障
The New York Times, July 7, 2022

壁屋懲教所500呎「青少年研習所」正式運作 核心治療最長30堂 助囚犯「去激化」(Hong Kong correctional institution's 500-square-foot Youth Training Institute officially opened to help prisoners "de-radicalize")
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

公民科設內地考察 所有學生須於3年內參與一次(HK Citizenship Division sets up mainland study tour; all students are required to participate once every 3 years)
inmediahk.net, July 7, 2022

China puts Taiwan "reunification" strategy at heart of national revival plans
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2022

New report details China’s efforts to control Uyghurs beyond its borders
Radio Free Asia, July 6, 2022

Beijing’s top diplomat in Hong Kong urges foreign consulates to present city in ‘more objective manner’ at briefing
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2022

Current Topics (热门话题)

新冠疫情：中国新一轮爆发下西安上海无锡各现紧张　澳门劝停百业(Covid-19 epidemic: Tensions in Xi'an, Shanghai and Wuxi amid new outbreak; Macau urges stopping all businesses)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 7, 2022

广西桂林超生儿被“社会调剂”引发的争议与追责(Guilin, Guangxi claim that forcible taking away children born outside of quota is "social adjustment," causing controversy and calls for accountability)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 7, 2022

Chinese Police Database Was Left Unsecured Long Before Hackers Seized It
The New York Times, July 7, 2022

Disclosing media invite list for July 1 leadership inauguration "would harm Hong Kong’s security," gov’t claims
Hong Kong Free Press, July 7, 2022