On This Day — June 9, 1989: In a speech, Deng Xiaoping states that the government has suppressed a “counterrevolutionary rebellion . . . determined by the international and domestic climate” where the “dregs of society” had sought to “establish a bourgeois republic entirely dependent on the West.”
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HRIC’s “Unforgotten” project: profiles of June Fourth Victims
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‐ HRIC statement
‐ Profiles of the “Unforgotten”
Kazakhstan: Serikzhan Bilash remains under house arrest
Bitter Winter, June 8, 2019
Western news sites blocked amid chill on Chinese media
China Digital Times, June 9, 2019
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China adds Washington Post, Guardian to 'great firewall' blacklist
Sydney Morning Herald, June 9, 2019
CCP-launched online game promotes fear of religions
Bitter Winter, June 7, 2019
#ChinaWakeUp a call to action as women expose Twitter accounts selling date-rape drugs, porn
South China Morning Post, June 9, 2019
重返聯合國氣象大會突遭註銷資格，彭啟明：像健康的人突然罹癌 (Taiwan’s civil representative has “observer” status revoked in the middle of UN’s World Meteorological Organization meeting)
The News Lens, June 9, 2019
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Taiwanese meteorology experts blocked from Geneva summit at last minute
Taipei Times, June 9, 2019
河南教堂遭强拆 官方反强逼教徒支付强拆费 (After Christians in Henan refuse to “donate” church to government, authorities raze church at congregations' expense)
Radio Free Asia, June 7, 2019
Smart locks in rental properties also monitor believers
Bitter Winter, June 7, 2019
Xi Jinping warns that resistance to globalisation, power politics are threatening world order
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
Stanford historian shows millions of relocated gravesites in China in new, interactive website
Stanford News, June 7, 2019
Chinese state media calls new tech export controls a shield “against certain countries”
South China Morning Post, June 9, 2019
China summons tech giants to warn against cooperating with Trump ban
The New York Times, June 8, 2019
Hong Kong lawmaker Tanya Chan handed suspended sentence over Umbrella Movement charges
Hong Kong Free Press, June 10, 2019
抗议《逃犯条例》，香港爆发大规模游行
Hong Kong march: Vast protest of extradition bill shows fear of eroding freedoms
The New York Times, June 9, 2019
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The Stand News, June 10, 2019
【 6.12 逃犯條例二讀】民陣號召周三起立法會外集會 召集人岑子杰：有會議就會有行動 (Civil Human Rights Front calls for rally outside LegCo when bill resumes second-reading on Wednesday)
The Stand News, June 10, 2019
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Al Jazeera, June 10, 2019聲援香港遊行 羅哲斯：絕食 36 小時 抗議港府無視反送中遊行 (Benedict Rogers to conduct 36-hour hunger strike in response to Hong Kong government’s indifference to massive protests)
The Stand News, June 10, 2019High Court judge gets warning from Hong Kong’s chief justice after name appears on petition against extradition bill
South China Morning Post, June 8, 2019
Beyond #MeToo: three Hong Kong academics’ quest to challenge sexist attitudes in society and encourage victims to speak up
South China Morning Post, June 10, 2019
“Never bet against the people of Hong Kong”: Why I won’t abandon this city, even as its politics deteriorate
Hong Kong Free Press, June 9, 2019
Same-sex couple benefits ruling a step forward, but equality remains far off in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, June 8, 2019
On This Day — June 9, 1989: In a speech, Deng Xiaoping states that the government has suppressed a “counterrevolutionary rebellion . . . determined by the international and domestic climate” where the “dregs of society” had sought to “establish a bourgeois republic entirely dependent on the West.”
See HRIC chronology and resources.
30 years ago: Legions of soldiers encircling Beijing
China Digital Times, June 7, 2019
30 years ago: Beijing chiefs face opposition
China Digital Times, June 6, 2019
Video: “Not double standards” – UN chief spokesperson refuses to condemn 1989 Tiananmen Massacre
Hong Kong Free Press, June 6, 2019
In the Mojave Desert, Crazy Horse keeps company with Tiananmen’s Tank Man
Radio Free Asia, June 5, 2019
As world remembers Tiananmen deaths, China says it's the victim
Bloomberg, June 4, 2019
法新社确认新疆清真寺被毁传闻 开斋节信徒在停车场祷告 (AFP confirms rumors of Xinjiang mosque destruction, believers celebrating the last day of Ramadan forced to pray in parking lot)
Radio France Internationale, June 7, 2019
US Speaker Pelosi says Uyghur Crackdown Bill “moving in a positive direction”
Radio Free Asia, June 6, 2019
美议员：中国要承担新疆迫害行径的后果 (US Officials: China has to take responsibility for the consequences of the persecution of people in Xinjiang)
Radio Free Asia, June 6, 2019
94 Taiwanese telecom fraud suspects extradited from Spain arrive in Beijing
Agence France-Presse, June 7, 2019
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94名台湾嫌犯被西班牙遣送至中国大陆 (94 Taiwanese suspects extradited from Spain to China)
Deutsche Welle, June 7, 2019
Canada denies abusing Meng Wanzhou’s rights, saying border officers used “usual customs processes” when they took her phones at airport
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
Huawei CFO will challenge extradition, company says
Voice of America, June 6, 2019
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孟晚舟引渡美国案明年1月展开聆讯 (Extradition case hearing for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou set January 1, 2020)
Radio France Internationale, June 7, 2019
A belt-and-road court dreams of rivalling the West’s tribunals
The Economist, June 6, 2019
For China’s leading investigative reporter, enough is enough
The New York Times, June 7, 2019
China social media: WeChat and the Surveillance State
BBC, June 7, 2019
China censors financial blogs amid propaganda blitz
Financial Times, June 7, 2019
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六四后仍风声唳 多个财经自媒体微信号被封 (Tightened control in effect beyond June Fourth as many financial media WeChat accounts are blocked)
Radio Free Asia, June 7, 2019
Cartoonist Badiucao unmasked amid Twitter emoji drought
China Digital Times, June 6, 2019
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Chinese cartoonist Badiucao slams Twitter for refusing Tiananmen Massacre emoji
Agence France-Presse, June 6, 2019
刘强东案引发中国强奸文化讨论 (Liu Qiangdong’s case triggers debate about rape culture in China)
The New York Times, June 6, 2019
Taiwan put on US defence department list of “countries” in latest move likely to goad China
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
U.N.'s Guterres says China, U.S. must not slip into new Cold War
Reuters, June 7, 2019
美国在推动取消中国在WTO的发展中国家地位 (United States pushes for cancellation of China’s “developing country” status at WTO)
Voice of America, June 7, 2019
How national anthem law is being applied more strictly in Hong Kong than in Beijing
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
Lenovo branded “unpatriotic” by Chinese consumers in nationalistic backlash
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
Huawei’s PR Campaign Comes Straight From the Party’s Playbook
Foreign Policy, June 6, 2019
HKFP Voices: Hong Kong’s extradition law plan is a threat to human rights, say over 70 NGOs in open letter
Hong Kong Free Press, June 7, 2019
“You are not alone”: Hongkongers abroad mobilise to oppose extradition law changes
Hong Kong Free Press, June 7, 2019
“The last fight for Hong Kong”: Activists gear up over extradition law
The Guardian, June 6, 2019
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Why Hong Kong's extradition law changes are fuelling fears
Reuters, June 6, 2019
Hong Kong lawyers protest "polarizing" extradition bill in rare march
Reuters, June 6, 2019
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“Record 3,000” Hong Kong lawyers in silent march against controversial extradition bill
South China Morning Post, June 6, 2019Hong Kong's lawyers march in silence, black clothes over renditions to China
Radio Free Asia, June 6, 2019法律界黑衣遊行創回歸以來人數新高，民調顯示主流民意反對修例 ( Lawyers in black in record turnout protest extradition amendment, polls show large majority opposes bill)
The Initium, June 6, 2019
Hong Kong: Extradition changes threaten civil society
Human Rights Watch, June 6, 2019
Hong Kong: Court ruling a huge step forward for same-sex equality
Amnesty International, June 6, 2019
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Hong Kong’s landmark LGBT ruling on spousal benefits clouded by concerns over implementation
South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019
Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative undermining human rights?
The Diplomat, June 7, 2019
Xi Jinping has muzzled Chinese social sciences, says French sinologist Chloé Froissart
Global Voices, June 7, 2019
Hong Kong’s first political refugees: This is how others see us
Hong Kong Free Press, June 7, 2019
Fake news: The China trademark version
China Film Insider, June 6, 2019
June 4 heralds a re-energised opposition
South China Morning Post, June 6, 2019
A memorial To Uyghur civil rights and the legacy of Tiananmen
SupChina, June 5, 2019
Tiananmen 30 years on: UN silence on China human rights abuses
Al Jazeera, June 5, 2019
30 years ago: Lone man confronts tanks
China Digital Times, June 5, 2019
Tiananmen commemorations: An inconvenient truth for Beijing, a dire warning for Hong Kong and Taiwan
Global Voices, June 5, 2019
Solemn commemorations around the world mark 30 years since the Tiananmen Massacre
Hong Kong Free Press, June 5, 2019
Related:
HRIC’s “Unforgotten” project: profiles of June Fourth Victims
‐ Project subsite homepage
‐ HRIC statement
‐ Profiles of the “Unforgotten”
A memorial to Uyghur civil rights and the legacy of Tiananmen
SupChina, June 5, 2019
Xinjiang’s vanishing mosques highlight pressure on China’s Muslims as Ramadan ends with a whimper
Agence France-Presse, June 5, 2019
Is the Arabic-speaking world finally learning about Xinjiang?
SupChina, June 5, 2019
China detains a former prisoner of conscience in hospital
Chinese Human Rights Defenders, June 6, 2019