警察凌晨入室抓蒙古族学生 十多牧民因抵制双语教育被捕 (In early morning raids, police arrest more than a dozen herdsmen for boycotting bilingual education and take away Mongolian students)
Radio Free Asia, September 14, 2020
Monday, September 14, 2020
Inner Mongolia (内蒙古)
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
A Chinese city withdraws ‘civility code’ following online criticism
The Stand News, September 14, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Language rules for Inner Mongolia another step to erode ethnic groups in China
South China Morning Post, September 13, 2020
Tibetan School Year Begins Under New Restrictions, Mandarin-only Instruction
Radio Free Asia, September 12, 2020
China announces retaliatory restrictions on US diplomats in China and Hong Kong
Associated Press, September 12, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China Has Built a Massive Global Database for Hybrid Warfare, International Media Reports
The Diplomat, September 14, 2020
Related:
China's social media warfare database lists key Australians
Financial Review, September 14, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong says it will not interfere with China's arrest of 12 at sea
Reuters, September 14, 2020
關於12名港人因涉嫌違犯《中華人民共和國刑法》第322條在中國被拘留一案 (On case of 12 Hong Kong residents detained in China on suspicion of violating article 322 of PRC’s Criminal Law)
inmediahk.net, September 14, 2020
China claims 12 detained Hongkongers are ‘separatists,’ as democrat warns they may become diplomatic ‘bargaining chips’
Hong Kong Free Press, September 14, 2020
Families of Hong Kong Activists Arrested at Sea Plead for Access to Lawyers
香港被捕活动人士家属首度发声,拒绝大陆当局指派律师
The New York Times, September 14, 2020
Hong Kong steps up pressure on Taiwan over five residents detained in reported asylum bid, as island’s premier offers help to anyone in need
South China Morning Post, September 14, 2020
譚得志被加控一項發表煽動文字罪 (One more charge for Tam tak-chi: Ppublishing seditious text)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 14, 2020
【專訪】街頭唱《榮光》兩度遭警濫捕 中菲混血Oliver Ma:這首歌令我與香港人connect (Interview with street singer Oliver Ma: “Glory” has connected me with Hong Kongers)
inmediahk.net, September 13, 2020
Commentary (评论)
庆功表彰遗忘 北京还在封锁真相 (In honoring the “forgotten” heroes of the epidemic, Beijing continues to “lock down” the truth)
Radio France International, September 14, 2020
After over 10,000 arrests, what is Hong Kong going to do with all its dissidents?
Hong Kong Free Press, September 13, 2020
China’s Two-Pronged Diplomacy
The Diplomat, September 12, 2020
Friday, September 11, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
US-China Techno-Nationalism and the Decoupling of Innovation
The Diplomat, September 10, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Three Camps in Xinjiang’s Uchturpan Believed to Hold Ten Percent of County’s Uyghur Population
Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
任志强案开审北京戒备森严审 任拒绝认罪坚持自辩 (At trial in Beijing, Ren Zhiqiang refuses to plead guilty and acts as own defense counsel)
Radio Free Asia, September 11, 2020
“长沙富能颠覆案” 三被告遭秘密审讯 (Three defendants are tried in secret in Changsha Funeng subversion case)
Radio Free Asia, September 11, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
迎合中国市场的《花木兰》被中国冷处理 (Catered to the Chinese market, “Mulan" gets cold-shouldered in China)
Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China’s belt and road builds network its military could use: US report
South China Morning Post, September 11, 2020
Related:
Weaponizing the Belt and Road Initiative
Asia Society Policy Institute, September 8, 2020
“病毒侦探”破解新冠病毒来源之谜 (“Virus Detective" solves mystery of the origin of new coronavirus)
Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong democracy movement wins Freedom Award
Apple Daily, September 11, 2002
Hong Kong prosecutor faces justice department probe after email on plans for banned Tiananmen Square vigil
South China Morning Post, September 11, 2020
女/性別平權團體及區議員致鄧炳強公開信:強烈譴責警方違反國際公約,濫用武力壓制女童、孕婦及女性市民 (Open letter from women’s/gender equality groups, district councilors to Police Commissioner: Strongly condemn police violation of international conventions in use of force to suppress girls, pregnant women, and other female citizens)
inmediahk.net, September 11, 2020
警拘21歲TG群組女管理人 涉煽惑參與未經批准集結 (Police detain 21-year-old woman who manages Telegram group for inciting participation in unauthorized assembly)
inmediahk.net, September 11, 2020
香港民研:63%受訪者反對「香港從沒三權分立」 學者指政府說法衝擊社會共識 (Hong Kong public opinion poll shows 63% of respondents disagree with "Hong Kong never had separation of powers"; scholars say gov’t position goes against social consensus)
inmediahk.net, September 11, 2020
Commentary (评论)
Carrie Lam’s stance on the separation of powers in Hong Kong is self-contradictory
South China Morning Post, September 8, 2002
Commentary: China awakens to digital privacy concerns
Channel News Asia, September 11, 2020
Respect legal rights of 12 trying to flee Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, September 11, 2020
What To Do About the 2022 Beijing Olympics?
The Diplomat, September 10, 2020
Thursday, September 10, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Exclusive: China bars media coverage of Disney's 'Mulan' after Xinjiang backlash - sources
Reuters, September 10, 2020
维吾尔人暗语泣诉:新疆政策毁家灭族 (Seeking asylum in Australia, Uyghur speaks out: Xinjiang policy destroys entire families)
Deutsche Welle, September 10, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
In China, GitHub Is a Free Speech Zone for Covid Information
Wired, September 9, 2020
美大使投稿人民日报望与中国公众直接沟通,中国拒绝反称美方霸道 (People’s Daily rejects article submitted by U.S. ambassador wishing to reach Chinese public directly, calls submission “hegemonic and unreasonable”)
Voice of America, September 10, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China’s Bid to Write the Global Rules on Data Security
The Diplomat, September 10, 2020
Related:
全球数据安全倡议
Global Initiative on Data Security
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, September 8, 2020
China urges neighbours to back its data security ideas, not the US’
South China Morning Post, September 10, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Reform hopes rise as China focuses on inward economic shift
Reuters, September 10, 2020
Thousands of Tibetans Driven From Their Homes by China to Make Way For National Park
Radio Free Asia, September 9, 2020