3年多来全国法院对拒执罪被告人共判处刑罚8687人 (China steps up enforcement of crime of resisting court orders)
China News, June 5, 2018
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index_article/content/2018-06/05/content_7562403.htm?node=5955
Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Access to Information (信息公开)
China denies visas to Australian journalists due to “frosty” diplomatic relations
The Guardian, June 5, 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/05/china-denies-visas-to-australian-journalists-due-to-frosty-diplomatic-relations
封杀特定微博、禁发红包 中国网络严控六四相关信息 (China strictly filters June 4 content, Weibo posts and WeChat “red envelopes” blocked)
Voice of America, June 5, 2018
https://www.voachinese.com/a/chinese-internet-control-20180604/4424318.html
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
六四周年：“对话中国”智库在华盛顿成立
Former student leader Wang Dan seeks funding for China democracy think-tank
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
CH: https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/wy-06042018153944.html
EN: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/funding-06052018112620.html
Government Accountability (政府问责)
台湾纪念六四 强调中国压迫在身边 (Taiwan commemorates June 4, emphasizes political pressure from China)
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/hcm-06042018103917.html
China rebukes Taiwan president for Tiananmen comments
Reuters, June 5, 2018
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-tiananmen-taiwan/china-rebukes-taiwan-president-for-tiananmen-comments-idUSKCN1J117K?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews
旧金山华人举行烛光晚会纪念六四29周年 (Chinese in San Francisco hold candle light vigil to commemorate 29th anniversary of June 4)
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/ck-06042018104144.html
美国国务院发声明纪念六四29周年 (Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issues statement to commemorate 29th anniversary of June 4)
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/nu-06042018112633.html
Related:
29th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square
U.S. Department of State
https://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2018/06/282922.htm
Exclusive: Before the tanks – More previously unseen shots of the 1989 Tiananmen Square student movement
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/05/exclusive-tanks-never-seen-shots-1989-tiananmen-sq-student-movement/
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Tank Man: What happened at Tiananmen Square? – video explainer
The Guardian, June 5, 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2018/jun/05/tank-man-what-happened-at-tiananmen-square-video-explainer
Brussels reviews China’s human rights record
New Delhi Times, June 5, 2018
https://www.newdelhitimes.com/brussels-reviews-chinas-human-rights-record/
秋雨教会六四祷告遭驱散 十多人被警传唤 (Autumn Rain Church prayer meeting broken up on June 4, over 10 summoned by police)
Radio Free Asia, June 5, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shehui/ql2-06052018094733.html
澳外长批评中国向澳航施压改涉台标识 中方回应 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirms one-China policy, dismisses accusation of exerting political pressure on foreign businesses by requiring them to remove recognitions related to Taiwan)
ifeng.com, June 5, 2018
http://news.ifeng.com/a/20180605/58586957_0.shtml?_zbs_baidu_news
国务院明确机构改革所涉行政机关职责调整防止工作断档推诿扯皮不作为乱作为 (State Council delineates scope of responsibility in agency reform guideline)
Legal Daily, June 5, 2018
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index_article/content/2018-06/05/content_7563002.htm?node=5955
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China launches probe of foreign chip makers
The Wall Street Journal, June 4, 2018
https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-launches-probe-of-foreign-chip-makers-1528098432
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China probes foreign chip makers
The Standard, June 5, 2018
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news.php?id=196458&sid=2&sid=2
联想再发新手机想东山再起，中国区总裁：要深耕这片母亲土地 (Lenovo to re-focus its business back to China)
The Paper, June 5, 2018
http://www.cac.gov.cn/2018-04/21/c_1122719824.htm
Hong Kong (香港)
Media round-up: Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil as reported by local newspapers
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/05/media-round-hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigil-reported-local-newspapers/
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Undeterred by legal threat, Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil continues tradition of condemning China’s “one-party dictatorship”
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/05/undeterred-legal-threat-hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigil-continues-tradition-condemning-chinas-one-party-dictatorship
Annual Tiananmen vigil shows that Hong Kong respects and upholds freedom, says Chief Exec. Carrie Lam
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/05/annual-tiananmen-vigil-shows-hong-kong-respects-upholds-freedom-says-chief-exec-carrie-lam
Absence of student groups divides opinion at Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Massacre vigil
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/05/absence-student-groups-divides-opinion-hong-kongs-tiananmen-massacre-vigil/
拒出席六四烛光晚会 香港大学学生会洗刷国殇之柱 (HKU Student Union washes Pillar of Shame sculpture to commemorate June 4 instead of participating in rally at Victoria Park)
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/gf2-06042018103726.html
Co-location changes trimmed
The Standard, June 5, 2018
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/section-news.php?id=196449&sid=4&sid=4
Commentary (评论)
Key questions about the June 4 Massacre
China Change, June 4, 2018
https://chinachange.org/2018/06/04/key-questions-about-the-june-4-massacre
29年后，中国依然看不到变化 (29 years later, no changes in China)
The Financial Times, June 5, 2018
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001077878
Interview: “I still have flashbacks to that night”
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
EN: https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/flashbacks-06042018133558.html
CH: https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/ql1-06052018092524.html
Argument: Don’t close the door on Chinese scientists like me
Foreign Policy, June 4, 2018
http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/06/04/dont-close-the-door-on-chinese-scientists-like-me
Monday, June 04, 2018
June Fourth (六四)
Hong Kong marks Tiananmen Crackdown, as China ignores event
The New York Times, June 4, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/04/world/asia/hong-kong-tiananmen-vigil.html
港台纪念六四 蔡英文脸书简体发帖 (Hong Kong, Taiwan commemorate June 4, President Tsai Ing-wen posts in simplified characters on Facebook)
Deutsche Welle, June 4, 2018
http://www.dw.com/zh/港台纪念六四-蔡英文脸书简体发帖/a-44071299
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现场直击：逾11万人香港维园悼“六四”29周年 (Eyewitnesses: More than 110,000 people attended 29th anniversary of June 4 in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 4, 2018
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/chinese-news-44358784 June 4 vigil turnout beats expectations as Hong Kong organisers call for mass showing at next year's 30th anniversary of Tiananmen Square crackdown
South China Morning Post, June 5, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2149245/june-4-vigil-turnout-beats-expectations-hong-kong-organisers
Tiananmen anniversary — keeping the memory of the massacre alive
Deutsche Welle, June 4, 2018
http://www.dw.com/en/tiananmen-anniversary-keeping-the-memory-of-the-massacre-alive/a-44070827
Costly date: 64.89 yuan forbidden on Tiananmen June 4 anniversary
Agence France-Presse, June 4, 2018
https://www¬¬.yahoo.com/news/us-china-tussle-over-tiananmen-anniversary-091703852.html
Xi Jinping urged to “re-evaluate” Tiananmen crackdown in letter from victims’ families
Agence France-Presse, June 2, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2148974/xi-jinping-urged-re-evaluate-tiananmen-crackdown-letter
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“六四” 29周年：真相、遗忘与分化 (29th anniversary of June 4: Truth, compensation, and accountability)
British Broadcasting Corporation, June 4, 2018
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/chinese-news-44353179Open letter to Xi Jinping from the Tiananmen Mothers
天安门母亲致习近平公开信
Human Rights in China, May 31, 2018
EN: https://www.hrichina.org/en/node/21838
CH: https://www.hrichina.org/chs/node/21828International Community Must Support the Tiananmen Mothers to Press for Official Accounting of the 1989 June Fourth Crackdown
国际社会必须支持天安门母亲，敦促中国当局承担六四镇压责任
Human Rights in China, June 1, 2018
EN: https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/international-community-must-support-tiananmen-mothers-press-official
CH: https://www.hrichina.org/chs/xin-wen-gong-zuo/sheng-ming/guo-ji-she-hui-bi-xu-zhi-chi-tian-men-mu-qin-dun-cu-zhong-guo-dang-ju
#Tankman2018: Hero of Tiananmen protest remembered across globe
The Guardian, June 4, 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/04/tankman2018-hero-of-tiananmen-protest-remembered-across-globe
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调查发现香港少年竟多不识长安街“坦克人”是什么 (Survey: Many Hong Kong young people do not know about Chang’an Street “tank man”)
Radio France Internationale, June 4, 2018
http://cn.rfi.fr/港澳台/20180604-调查发现香港少年竟多不识长安街坦克人是什么
China and U.S. in war of words over Tiananmen crackdown death toll
The Telegraph, June 4, 2018
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/06/04/china-us-war-words-tiananmen-crackdowndeath-toll
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Release the Tiananmen Square death toll, United States urges China
Reuters, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2149118/release-tiananmen-square-death-toll-united-states-urges六四29周年 美促中对受难者负责 (On 29th anniversary of June 4, U.S. raises China’s accountability to victims)
Deutsche Welle, June 4, 2018
http://www.dw.com/zh/六四29周年-美促中对受难者负责/a-44063071
June 4 Tiananmen anniversary vigil in Hong Kong: Despite student snub, attendance higher than last year, with 115,000 present according to organisers
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2149203/tiananmen-anniversary-vigil-hong-kong-hundreds-arrive
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Hong Kong student groups snub candlelight vigil to remember bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown on June 4, saying there is no moral duty to attend
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2149127/no-moral-duty-attend-june-4-vigil-hong-kong-student-groups
Exclusive: Unseen shots from Tiananmen 1989 – When Beijing’s students dared to dream of change
Hong Kong Free Press, June 4, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/04/exclusive-unseen-shots-tiananmen-1989-beijings-students-dared-dream-change/
Access to Justice (司法公正)
China Nobel dissident's widow says serving “life sentence” for love
Agence France-Presse, June 1, 2018
https://www.yahoo.com/news/china-nobel-dissidents-widow-says-serving-life-sentence-140045054.html
Chinese activists detained, under surveillance on “politically sensitive” massacre anniversary
Radio Free Asia, June 4, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/anniversary-06042018115307.html
Access to Information (信息公开)
History of legal disputes in China behind Zhejiang woman in Hong Kong illicit photos conviction
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-law-and-crime/article/2149221/history-legal-disputes-china-behind-zhejiang
China cracks down on child pornography, illegal publication
Sina, June 2, 2018
http://english.sina.com/china/s/2018-06-02/detail-ihcikcew8527108.shtml
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Sister of late Chinese dissident Li Wangyang thanks Hongkongers for support of democracy push and 1989 Tiananmen victims
South China Morning Post, June 5, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2149243/sister-late-chinese-dissident-li-wangyang-thanks-hongkongers
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong to be council member of Chinese think tank led by dissident Wang Dan
South China Morning Post, June 2, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2148983/hong-kong-pro-democracy-activist-joshua-wong-be-council
Tibetan students in Qinghai appeal in letter for teaching in Tibetan
Radio Free Asia, June 1, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/students-06012018150420.html
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Report: U.S. lawmakers target Chinese interference in new bill
Foreign Policy, June 4, 2018
http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/06/04/u-s-lawmakers-target-chinese-interference-in-new-bill-beijing-united-front-meddling/
Chinese authorities raid underground church and detain pastor ahead of Tiananmen service
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2149229/chinese-authorities-raid-underground-church-and-detain
China restricts Tibetan observances in Lhasa during Buddhist holy month
Radio Free Asia, June 1, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/restricts-06012018164641.html
China steps up Uighur crackdown during Ramadan
Voice of America, June 2, 2018
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-steps-up-uighur-crackdown-during-ramadan/4420874.html
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
ZTE drops Communist Party chief to reverse U.S. import ban
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/tech/article/2149089/zte-senior-sales-executive-replaced-communist-party-secretary-amid-shake
China names 169 people banned from taking flights or trains under social credit system
South China Morning Post, June 2, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2148980/china-names-169-people-banned-taking-flights-or-trains
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China bans people from flights, trains over “poor social credit”
Radio Free Asia, June 1, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/social-credit-06012018144059.html
瞄准世界科技前沿引领科技发展方向抢占先机迎难而上建设世界科技强国 (Xi Jinping: Seize the opportunity to make China a great power in science and technology)
The Paper, May 25, 2018
http://paper.people.com.cn/rmrb/html/2018-05/29/nw.D110000renmrb_20180529_2-01.htm
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong lawmakers-elect sentenced for unlawful assembly
Voice of America, June 4, 2018
EN: https://www.voanews.com/a/hong-kong-protests/4423306.html
CH: https://www.voachinese.com/a/hong-kong-ex-lawmakers-sentenced-20180604/4423308.html
Hong Kong independence activists sentenced to four weeks' jail
Agence France-Presse, June 4, 2018
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jun/04/hong-kong-independence-activists-sentenced-to-four-weeks-jail
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六四祭日香港法庭判2被指前独派议员入监 (On June 4 anniversary, Hong Kong court sentences 2 to jail)
Reuters, June 4, 2018
http://cn.rfi.fr/中国/20180604-六四祭日香港法庭判2被指前独派议员入监
Only a third of changes raised by Hong Kong pan-democrats to be considered in next debate on joint checkpoint bill, Legco president says
South China Morning Post, June 4, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/2149228/only-third-changes-raised-hong-kong-pan-democrats
Commentary (评论)
Why have so many Hongkongers developed amnesia over the Tiananmen massacre?
Hong Kong Free Press, June 4, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/04/many-hongkongers-developed-amnesia-tiananmen-massacre
The Tiananmen Massacre and the need for solidarity between all who oppose one-party dictatorship in China
Hong Kong Free Press, June 3, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/03/june-4-need-solidarity-peoples-oppose-one-party-dictatorship-china
六四近三旬 影响今何在？(What is the influence of June 4 in the near future?)
Deutsche Welle, June 4, 2018
http://www.dw.com/zh/六四29周年-美促中对受难者负责/a-44063071
關於六四，我想說的是 (What I want to say about June 4)
InMediaHK, June 4, 2018
https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1057467
June 4 shows why Hong Kong is not just another city in China
South China Morning Post, June 3, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2149024/june-4-shows-why-hong-kong-not-just-another-city-china
China makes it clear who's the boss of Hong Kong
The National Interest, June 3, 2018
http://nationalinterest.org/feature/china-makes-it-clear-whos-the-boss-hong-kong-26060
China’s closing of top leftist website signals Party’s determination to enforce ideological unity
Hong Kong Free Press, June 2, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/06/02/chinas-closing-top-leftist-website-signals-partys-determination-enforce-ideological-unity
There’s an obstacle in China’s drive to take on the U.S. in tech: Beijing
South China Morning Post, June 2, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/2148805/theres-obstacle-chinas-drive-take-us-tech-beijing
Friday, June 01, 2018
Access to Justice (司法公正)
“Love is a serious crime, a life sentence” – Liu Xia audio on May 25, 2018
China Change, June 1, 2018
https://chinachange.org/2018/06/01/loving-liu-xiaobo-is-a-serious-crime-a-life-sentence-liu-xia-audio-on-may-25-2018/
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劉霞錄音中透露 會等到7月份看能否有機會出國 (Liu Xia voice recording: Wait until July to see if there’s an opportunity to go abroad)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 1, 2018
http://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1399483-20180601.htm
Interview: “I cannot express the pain and helplessness I feel”
Radio Free Asia, May 31, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/mother-05312018150607.html
六四前夕 鲍彤遭禁声异议学者被旅游 (In advance of June Fourth, dissident scholars are forced to travel or are placed under house arrest)
Radio Free Asia, June 1, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/ql1-05312018100738.html
Access to Information (信息公开)
Allowing photography in Hong Kong courts “could help prevent future riots,” says woman accused of contempt after uploading images to WeChat
South China Morning Post, June 1, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-law-and-crime/article/2148901/allowing-photography-hong-kong-courts-could
Student group at Fudan University forced to cancel annual production of “The Vagina Monologues”
SupChina, May 31, 2018
https://supchina.com/2018/05/31/student-group-at-fudan-university-forced-to-cancel-annual-production-of-the-vagina-monologues/
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
China's complicated LGBT movement
The Diplomat, June 1, 2018
https://thediplomat.com/2018/06/chinas-complicated-lgbt-movement
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Vocational school in Hunan tells students to “say no to homosexuality”
SupChina, May 30, 2018
https://supchina.com/2018/05/30/vocational-school-in-hunan-tells-students-to-say-no-to-homosexuality
More teachers protest unpaid bonuses in China's Anhui Province
Radio Free Asia, May 31, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/teachers-strike-05312018140009.html
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China’s reform and opening: 40 years and counting
The Diplomat, June 1, 2018
https://thediplomat.com/2018/06/chinas-reform-and-opening-40-years-and-counting
Portraits of persistence: the Hongkongers refusing to let memories of China’s 1989 Tiananmen crackdown die
South China Morning Post, June 1, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2148681/portraits-persistence-hongkongers-refusing-let-memories-die
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Hong Kong’s leftover Tiananmen activists face cynicism, powerlessness and growing resignation that 1989 protesters may never be vindicated
South China Morning Post, June 1, 2018
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2148642/hong-kongs-leftover-tiananmen-activists-face-cynicism专访支联会主席：悼念六四 良心行为 (Interview: Chair of Hong Kong Alliance says commemorating June Fourth is an act of conscience)
Deutsche Welle, June 1, 2018
http://p.dw.com/p/2yVPx
首座刘晓波永久雕像将竖立台北 (The first permanent statute of Liu Xiaobo to be displayed in Taipei)
Deutsche Welle, June 1, 2018
http://p.dw.com/p/2ylHF
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Taiwan plans sculpture honoring Liu Xiaobo, the Nobel-winning activist
The New York Times, June 1, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/01/world/asia/liu-xiaobo.html
天安門母親致習近平公開信 堅持真相、賠償及問責 (Tiananmen Mothers send open letter to Xi Jinping, persevering in request for truth, compensation, and accountability)
Radio Television Hong Kong, June 1, 2018
http://news.rthk.hk/rthk/ch/component/k2/1399418-20180601.htm
Related:
Open letter to Xi Jinping from the Tiananmen Mothers
天安门母亲致习近平公开信
Human Rights in China, May 31, 2018
EN: https://www.hrichina.org/en/node/21838
CH: https://www.hrichina.org/chs/node/21828
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
One of China’s poorest provinces wants to be a tech hub
The Economist, May 31, 2018
https://www.economist.com/china/2018/06/02/one-of-chinas-poorest-provinces-wants-to-be-a-tech-hub
China talks of building a “digital Silk Road”
The Economist, May 31, 2018
https://www.economist.com/china/2018/06/02/china-talks-of-building-a-digital-silk-road
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