Big name brands accused of using Uygur ‘forced labour’ by Australian think tank
South China Morning Post, March 02, 2020
Monday, March 02, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Justice (司法公正)
残疾聋女（无耳）何方美: 就爱女因疫苗致残无人负责的事实情况下，所进行的募捐维权控诉行为，被当局冠以寻衅滋事罪的法庭最后陈述 (Final statement of He Fangmei, mother of baby who received defective vaccine, charged with “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” for soliciting donations to cover her daughter's treatment in Huixian City.)
Weiquanwang, February 28, 2020
回到大监狱一年了 江天勇仍被软禁中 (Jiang Tianyong is still under house arrest since his release from prison 1 year ago)
Weiquanwang, February 28, 2020
Access to Information (信息公开)
China censors report of how authorities hid COVID-19 genome sequence test result for 14 days
Global Voices, March 02, 2020
China cracks down on 'sexual innuendo' and 'celebrity gossip' in new censorship rules
The Guardian, March 02, 2020
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网信办最严新规生效 大陆网上只剩下正面消息 (The Cyberspace Administration of China enacted the toughest censorship rules to date, cracks down on negative content online)
Radio Free Asia, March 2, 2020网信办禁“九类信息” 标题也要有规定 ( The CAC forbids "9 types of contents" and regulates content titles)
Radio Free Asia, February 28, 2020
China using visas for foreign reporters as a weapon, group says
Reuters, March 02, 2020
中国官方严控舆论 公民记者相继失联 “防火墙”失守？ (China tightens up information control during the novel Coronavirus outbreak)
Voice of America, February 29, 2020
李文亮调查未果，遗孀采访全网被删 (Authorities remove interview of Dr. Li Wenliang's widow from the Internet)
Radio Free Asia, February 28, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
外交部︰中國反對酷刑決心堅定不移 (China Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China steadfast against torture)
Radio Television Hong Kong, March 3, 2020
中国制造业指数创历史新低 民企被强制复工 (China's PMI at all time low, private companies are forced to go back to work)
Radio Free Asia, March 2, 2020
《大國戰「疫」》未出版先下架 (The book celebrating China's great achievements in the COVID-19 outbreak is taken off the shelves before its publication)
Mingpao, March 2, 2020
In China’s War on the Coronavirus, a Community Is Besieged
The New York Times, February 28, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Beijing rolls out colour-coded QR system for coronavirus tracking despite concerns over privacy, inaccurate ratings
South China Morning Post, March 02, 2020
美参议院批准10亿美元供农村运营商更换华为设备 (U.S. Congress approves billion-dollar proposal to replace Huawei devices in rural area)
Voice of America, February 29, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Coronavirus: mask shortage among city’s most vulnerable has wealthy Hongkongers taking matters into their own hands
South China Morning Post, March 02, 2020
「只影警不影暴亂群眾」 馬逢國批部分傳媒不持平 (LegCo member, Ma Fung-kwok, criticizes some media outlets for being biased)
Mingpao, March 2, 2020
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《立場》向警提 10 宗投訴 半數涉警無理動粗 鏡頭展示記者身分證 警指待私隠署調查 (The Stand News has submitted a total of 10 complaints against the Hong Kong Police Force )
The Stand News, March 2, 2020香港攝影記者協會 強烈譴責警方襲擊記者 (Hong Kong Press Photographers Association condemns the Hong Kong Police Force for attacking journalists)
The Stand News, March 1, 2020
In Pictures: Tear gas, pepper spray, 115 arrests during clashes in Mong Kok, as police officer pulls gun on protesters
Hong Kong Free Press, March 01, 2020
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Hong Kong police fire tear gas as black-clad protesters return to streets
Reuters, February 29, 2020Hong Kong police arrest 115 after biggest outbreak of protest violence since coronavirus crisis
South China Morning Post, February 29, 2020
拒設公眾「連儂牆」 食環署：令社會更分化 衍生違法事件損國際形象 (Islands District Council rejects plan for Lennon Wall in Tung Chung, cites concern over worsening social segregation and damage to Hong Kong's international image resulting from unlawful incidents)
The Stand News, March 2, 2020
美國國務院關注黎智英被捕 中國外交部︰粗暴干涉香港事務 促停止為反中亂港分子撐腰 (U.S. State Department is monitoring Jimmy Lai's arrest; China MFA: This is interfering with Hong Kong's affairs, stop supporting people who oppose China and stirring trouble in Hong Kong)
The Stand News, March 2, 2020
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李卓人被捕後獲准保釋 批評警方「大算帳」(Lee Cheuk-yan released on bail)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 28, 2020
香港每一千個年輕人就有四個曾經被捕 (4 in 1,000 of young people in Hong Kong have arrest records)
The Stand News, February 29, 2020
Hong Kong asylum seekers hit by Taiwan’s coronavirus travel ban
South China Morning Post, February 29, 2020
Commentary (评论)
To Take On the Coronavirus, Go Medieval on It
中世纪式铁拳是对抗病毒的答案吗？
The New York Times, March 2, 2020
Friday, February 28, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
UN demands 'unfettered access' for China Uighur region visit
Aljazeera, February 27, 2020
Xinjiang Authorities Sending Uyghurs to Work in China’s Factories, Despite Coronavirus Risks
Radio Free Asia, February 27, 2020
‘Don’t Forget Tibet,’ Group Urges UN Human Rights Chief Ahead of Proposed China Visit
Radio Free Asia, February 27, 2020
Released from Xinjiang Camps but Forced to Lie About Them
Bitter Winter, February 24, 2020
Access to Information (信息公开)
Chinese laboratory that first shared coronavirus genome with world ordered to close for ‘rectification’, hindering its Covid - 19 research
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
公民记者李泽华在武汉播报疫情实况后失联 (Former CCTV reporter incommunicado after reporting on Wuhan outbreak situation)
Voice of America, February 27, 2020
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A Chinese Citizen Journalist Covering Coronavirus Just Live-Streamed His Own Arrest
Vice, February 28, 2020
Virus game Plague Inc. app pulled in China over ‘illegal’ content, developer says
Agence France-Presse, February 27, 2020
Coronavirus Censorship And Spin Draw Public Backlash
China Digital Times, February 27, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China’s coronavirus epidemic shows strengths, flaws of one country, one system
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
Coronavirus threat shows ‘unacceptability’ of Beijing isolating Taiwan, US official says
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
Moscow asks China to respect its coronavirus curbs after discrimination complaint
Channel News Asia, February 28, 2020
新冠疫情冲击全球化，世界重新审视对中国的依赖
Spread of Virus Could Hasten the Great Coming Apart of Globalization
The New York Times, February 27, 2020
Wuhan Medics Lavished With Praise, But Lack Supplies, Transparency
China Digital Times, February 27, 2020
Sinicization of Islam: Xi Jinping Thought Instead of Quran
Bitter Winter, February 25, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
To curb covid-19, China is using its high-tech surveillance tools
The Economist, February 27, 2020
Apple to require licenses for games in China App Store
TechNode, February 25, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested on charges of illegal assembly
The Guardian, February 28, 2020
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香港媒体大亨黎智英因参与“反送中”集会被捕
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Media Baron, Is Arrested Over Role in Protests
The New York Times, February 28, 2020黎智英李卓人楊森被捕 警方稱沒有政治考慮 ("No political considerations," say police over arrests of democracy leaders)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 28, 2020
【前線點打仗？】瑪嘉烈醫護投訴：院方限每天一個 N95、防護衣降級兼重用、清潔工穿「次貨」 (Prince Margaret Hospital reveals limitations on hospital using protective gear: One face mask per day, reusing protective suit)
Stand News, February 27, 2020
Hong Kong lawmakers approve pay rise for civil servants despite opposition’s calls to block deal for police over their handling of anti-government protests
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
Passenger got on to high-speed rail tracks and escaped through emergency exit, evading immigration clearance into Hong Kong, city’s legislature told
South China Morning Post, February 27, 2020
Commentary (评论)
How China’s coronavirus health care workers exposed the taboo on menstruation
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
China Says There’s No Risk of a COVID-19 Outbreak in Xinjiang Camps. Don’t Believe It.
The Diplomat, February 28, 2020
Can the coronavirus crisis break Hongkongers out of their echo chambers?
South China Morning Post, February 28, 2020
病毒、革命和極權：中國病毒的政治學 (Virus, revolution, and tyranny: The politics of viruses in China)
The Initium, February 27, 2020
Thursday, February 27, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
U.N. rights boss expected in China, including restive Xinjiang region, this year: envoy
Reuters, February 26, 2020
Uighur activists say China’s coronavirus measures are causing widespread hunger
Agence France-Presse, February 27, 2020
Uyghur Former Detainee of Xinjiang Internment Camp Denied Treatment Amid Coronavirus Quarantine
Radio Free Asia, February 26, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Gui Minhai's daughter says China 'buried' his sentence amid coronavirus outbreak
The Guardian, February 27, 2020
Related:
Call for pressure on China to free Swedish publisher jailed for ten years
Reporters Without Borders, February 25, 2020
Access to Information (信息公开)
中国宣传机器在新冠疫情中受挫
Coronavirus Weakens China’s Powerful Propaganda Machine
The New York Times, February 27, 2020
Coronavirus: China tries to contain outbreak of freedom of speech, closing critics’ WeChat accounts
South China Morning Post, February 26, 2020
肺炎疫情繼續蔓延 中國官民網絡博弈成拉鋸戰 (As coronavirus spreads in China, online fight between government and the people becomes tug-o-war)
BBC, February 24, 2020
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
A Social Media Profile of the Late Dr. Li Wenliang: From a Liberal-leaning Student, to a Party Adherent, to a Whistleblower Who Believes a Society Should Have More Than One Voice
China China, February 26, 2020
异见艺术家华涌发起三不运动 接连遭死亡威胁 (Dissident artist receives repeated death threats after calling for movement to not resume work amidst outbreak)
Radio Free Asia, February 26, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China investigates release of coronavirus-infected inmate in Hubei
Reuters, February 27, 2020
Shaved Heads, Adult Diapers: Life as a Nurse in the Coronavirus Outbreak
The New York Times, February 26, 2020
Related:
Wuhan nurses' plea for international medics to help fight coronavirus
The Guardian, February 26, 2020
Beijing to quarantine people if they visited countries seriously hit by coronavirus
Reuters, February 26, 2020
Related:
China Tightens Screening of Travelers, Fearing Reinfection From Abroad
The Wall Street Journal, February 26, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
消息指瑪嘉烈醫院部門主管拒交罷工醫護名單 辭職轉任顧問醫生 院方不評論 (Head of radiology at Prince Margaret Hospital refuses to submit list of doctors who joined strike to Hospital Authority, quits as a result)
The Stand News, February 27, 2020
Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority targets medics who went on strike to urge border closure
Hong Kong Free Press, February 27, 2020
Contrite Hong Kong educator demoted but keeps job after sharing acrostic poem that wished death on city police, their families
South China Morning Post, February 27, 2020
地盤工被指元旦遊行藏砂糖與汽油彈相關 今獲撤控兼得訟費 批控方「誣衊」 (Construction worker arrested during January march for carrying sugar has charges dismissed)
Inmediahk.net, February 26, 2020
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