30 years ago: Leaders meet with students
China Digital Times, April 30, 2019
China’s Xi looks to stoke nationalism as Tiananmen anniversary approaches
Washington Post, April 30, 2019
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Reuters, April 30, 2019
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SupChina, May 1, 2019
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South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
China frees “lost” Uighur wives but at a price, families say
Channel NewsAsia, April 30, 2019
UN chief Antonio Guterres raised “situation in Xinjiang” in talks with Xi Jinping
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
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Channel NewsAsia, April 30, 2019
Three Tibetans are detained for calling for Panchen Lama's release
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Labor editors “at risk of torture”, dozens of labor activists behind bars
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Liu Xia’s unsettling photos of dolls reveal the emotional toll of loving a Chinese dissident
Quartzy, May 1, 2019
Freed lawyer Tang Jingling vows to continue fight for human rights, democracy in China
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
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Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
China’s workers’ movement will continue despite crackdown on labour activists
China Labour Bulletin, April 30, 2019
Chinese nursing students protest after discovering that the degrees they worked on for years are fake
The Telegraph, April 30, 2019
Rally held at Chinese embassy in Seoul for seven North Korean defectors detained in Shenyang
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Professional Supervisory Unit list updated for 2019
ChinaFile, April 30, 2019
China sentences second Canadian to death
BBC, April 30, 2019
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South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
Chinese subsidies for Foxconn and Want Want spark outcry in Taiwan
Nikkei Asian Review, April 30, 2019
US accuses China of enabling corruption and undermining national sovereignty in Latin America
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
China, U.S. make researchers' travel more difficult
Voice of America, May 1, 2019
WeChat’s Censors Are Not #HereForJingyao: Public Accounts Supporting Woman Accusing Richard Liu Of Rape Are Shut Down
SupChina, April 30, 2019
Vodafone found hidden backdoors in Huawei equipment
Bloomberg, April 30, 2019
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The Guardian, April 30, 2019
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South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
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The Information, April 29, 2019
The “Occupy Central 9” Cases: Rule of Law or Rule by Law in Hong Kong?
JURIST – Academic Commentary, April 30, 2019
‘Fed up, angry and about to explode’: Hong Kong May Day marchers call for improved labour rights and higher minimum wage
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
The battle over Hong Kong’s controversial small-house policy is not finished
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
Extradition law in Hong Kong: Chief Executive Carrie Lam refuses to meet pro-democracy camp over controversial bill, saying practical suggestions should be made in the legislature
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
How the ‘Committee of 100’ is doing Beijing’s bidding in the US
Hong Kong Free Press, May 1, 2019
Taiwan’s topsy-turvy cross-strait politics
The Diplomat, May 1, 2019
Chinese muscle stifles criticism of treatment of the Uighurs
Financial Times, May 1, 2019
Is China dispensing with “hurt feelings”?
China Media Project, April 30, 2019
Chinese students also victims of unethical admissions practices
SupChina, April 30, 2019
China could win from tech cold war
Bloomberg, April 29, 2019
天安门学生张健之殇，异议者的天空与大地 (The “earth and sky” of dissidents: June 4 activists speak up after recent death of Zhang Jian)
Voice of America, April 30, 2019
六四纪念馆旺角新馆开幕连遭恶汉登门寻衅滋事 (When triads become pro-Beijing: June 4 Museum in Hong Kong harassed by local gangsters)
Radio France Internationale, April 29, 2019
六四临近抖音忽传坦克人引缝隙猜想 (An unexpected tribute to “tank man” circulates on Douyin)
Radio France Internationale, April 29, 2019
联合国秘书长访问北京期间提出维吾尔人被关押的问题 (UN chief raised Xinjiang Uyghur internment with foreign minister Wang Yi in private, say officials)
Voice of America, April 30, 2019
美宗教自由报告 中国第20年上“特别关注国” (U.S. annual report on religious freedom slams abuse of Xinjiang Muslims, calls for sanctions on Chen Quanguo; China listed as “country of particular concern” for 20th year in a row)
Radio Free Asia, April 29, 2019
Having a beard and owning a compass seen as “extremist tendencies” in China
New Zealand Herald, April 29, 2019
Court cases show labour disputes concentrated in domestic private enterprises
China Labour Bulletin, April 29, 2019
Court cases show labour disputes concentrated in domestic private enterprises
China Labour Bulletin, April 29, 2019
王國維碑題「自由獨立」 清華校慶圍封 校友抗議 (“Free and independent” statue inscription blocked by construction panels on Tsinghua University anniversary in suspected censorship move)
Ming Pao, April 30, 2019
直播批习近平“修宪称帝” 的中国学生在台申请长期居留 (Chinese student studying in Taiwan who criticized Xi Jinping on video seeks asylum, long term residence in Taiwan)
Voice of America, April 29, 2019
Want an atheist generation? Start from an early age
Bitter Winter, April 29, 2019
China’s Tinder removed from app stores amid government crackdown on cyberspace
South China Morning Post, April 29, 2019
China’s resistance to gay relationships and surrogate births, seen through a filmmaker’s own family
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
Democracy activists questioned for trying to visit grave of Mao-era dissident
Radio Free Asia, April 29, 2019
Seven detained North Korean defectors in China face repatriation
Radio Free Asia, April 29, 2019
Senior Chinese official who “lost faith in party and its ideals” facing trial for corruption
South China Morning Post, April 29, 2019
Xi praises a student protest in China. From 100 years ago.
The New York Times, April 29, 2019
U.S. will rethink cooperation with allies who use Huawei: Official
Reuters, April 29, 2019
Beijing’s “baleful influence” on Hong Kong’s freedom of speech
Al Jazeera, April 30, 2019
Hong Kong man at centre of extradition legal row jailed for 29 months, may be out as early as October
Hong Kong Free Press, April 29, 2019
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The Stand News, April 29, 2019楊岳橋指政府若緊張台灣殺人案 應接納日落條款等方案 (If government is really concerned with Taiwan murder case, they should accept alternatives, says Civic Party Alvin Yeung)
Radio Television Hong Kong, April 29, 2019
Hong Kong’s Lam defends extradition law after thousands protest
Bloomberg News, April 29, 2019
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South China Morning Post, April 29, 2019
Falun Gong members from Taiwan barred from Hong Kong ahead of extradition protest – report
Hong Kong Free Press, April 29, 2019
As the US ramps up accusations, China stops appealing to “the feelings” of its people and gets to work on alliances
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
【專訪】從六四到佳士 社會學者潘毅的鬥爭 (Interview: From June 4 to Jasic— the fight of sociologist Pan Yi)
The Stand News, April 30, 2019
以「煽惑」作檢控的幽暗意圖 (The darker intentions behind using “incitement” to prosecute Umbrella Movement activists)
The Stand News, April 29, 2019
王菁：從紐西蘭慘案到斯里蘭卡爆炸，中國的仇穆情緒從何而來？(From New Zealand to Sri Lanka, where did China’s anti-Muslim sentiment come from?)
The Initium, April 29, 2019
On this day — April 29, 1989: Politburo discussion: At a Politburo meeting on this day in 1989, Zhao Ziyang makes suggestions to address official corruption in response to popular discontent. Li Peng opposes them.
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30 years ago: 150,000 march in Beijing
China Digital Times, April 27, 2019
六四30周年：香港六四纪念馆新址重新开放，负责人仍担忧其未来 (Hong Kong June Fourth Museum reopens ahead of 30th anniversary of massacre, but worries still loom for its future)
BBC, April 26, 2019
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Hong Kong Free Press, April 28, 2019
“王维林挡坦克”大型雕塑 将在美落成 (Life-sized sculpture of “Tank Man” Wang Weilin, to be placed in California’s Liberty Sculpture Park)
Radio Free Asia, April 26, 2019
Tiananmen Square protests and China’s fight for internet control
Al Jazeera, April 26, 2019
China’s Xinjiang crackdown on its Muslim minority is at the heart its Belt and Road project
Hong Kong Free Press, April 28, 2019
UN chief silent on Uighur plight in visit to China
Al Jazeera, April 27, 2019
Uyghur inmates in iconic Xinjiang detention camp photo identified
Radio Free Asia, April 26, 2019