US House passes forced labour bill that would bar Xinjiang imports
South China Morning Post, September 23, 2020
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China pledges to become carbon neutral before 2060
The Guardian, September 22, 2020
川普狠批中國 法籲聯合國訪新疆 (At UN 75th General Assembly session: Trump sharply criticizes China; Macron urges UN delegation to visit Xinjiang)
Deutsche Welle, September 23, 2020
淮安一高校称已回收“被指歧视同性恋卫生手册”：确有不妥 (Huai'an high school, Jiangsu Province, recalls health handbook with homophobic messages)
The Paper, September 23, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Lawyers for 12 Hongkongers captured at sea jointly demand mainland Chinese authorities grant them access
South China Morning Post, September 23, 2020
警改《警察通例》 加入「不影響行動效率」下配合傳媒工作 (Police General Orders revision: Police will cooperate with media only if “operational efficiency is not compromised”)
CitizensNews, September 23, 2020
外交部驻港公署正告香港外国记者会立即停止插手香港事务 (Office of the Commissioner of MFA in Hong Kong urges FCC to immediately stop meddling with Hong Kong affairs)
The Paper, September 23, 2020
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外交部驻港公署正告香港外国记者会立即停止插手香港事务
Commissioner's Office urges FCC Hong Kong to immediately stop meddling with Hong Kong affairs
Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, September 23, 2020
居德港人鄺頌晴向德國國會請願委員會提案 呼籲就《港區國安法》制裁中國 (Hong Kong activist living in Germany urges Bundestag to impose sanctions on China over National Security Law)
The Stand News, September 23, 2020
民陣擬十一遊行 已向警方申請不反對通知書 (Civil Human Rights Front plans marches on October 1, seeking authorization from police)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 23, 2020
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Taiwan (台湾)
Taiwan tells China to 'back off' after official denies marine boundary
The Guardian, September 22, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
據了解再有港人家屬委託內地律師被要求退出代理案件 (One more lawyer hired by families of 12 detained Hong Kongers was told to drop the case, sources)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 22, 2020
The Hong Kong police now get to decide who’s a member of the press
Quartz, September 22, 2020
警方改《警察通例》 不再承認記協、攝記協會員證 「傳媒代表」機構須有新聞處登記資格 (Revised Police General Orders will no longer recognize press recredentials issued by Hong Kong Journalists Association, Hong Kong Press Photographers Association; press representative organizations must register with Information Services Department)
The Stand News, September 22, 2020
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【篩選傳媒】記協等傳媒工會聯合聲明 嚴正抗議修改「傳媒代表」定義 斥等同官方發牌 (In joint statement, Hong Kong Journalists Association and 7 other press associations firmly oppose the new definition of journalists in the upcoming revision of Police General Orders)
The Stand News, September 22, 2020
RTHK given 'serious warning' over police comments
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 22, 2020
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香港人權監察對通訊局就港台節目裁決表示失望及憤怒 (Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor expresses disappointment, anger at the Communications Authority's decision on RTHK program)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 22, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
China Sentences Tycoon Who Criticized Xi to 18 Years in Prison
任志强被重判18年监禁，中共加强打压异议
The New York Times, September 22, 2020
任志強是誰？他如何兩次入獄？ (Who is Ren Zhiqiang? And how did he land himself in prison twice?)
Deutsche Welle, September 22, 2020
Monday, September 21, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
China promotes Xinjiang police chief targeted by US human rights sanctions
South China Morning Post, September 21, 2020
Taiwan (台湾)
中国威胁台湾：被世界忽视的危险 (China’s threat to Taiwan: A danger ignored by the world)
Deutsche Welle, September 21, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
张展案移送法院起诉 中国人权律师团发声明谴责当局 (In statement, China Human Rights Lawyers Group condemns prosecution of lawyer Zhang Zhan who probed facts of COVID-19 in Wuhan)
Radio Free Asia, September 21, 2020
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中国人权律师团律师关于张展律师被非法抓捕 和非法起诉的声明 中国人权律师团律师关于张展律师被非法抓捕 和非法起诉的声明 (Statement by China Human Rights Lawyers Group condemning the unlawful arrest and prosecution of lawyer Zhang Zhan)
China Human Rights Lawyers Group, September 19, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
'You will be put into detention': Former ABC bureau chief tells story of fleeing China for first time
Australian Broadcasting Corporation, September 20, 2020
瑞幸咖啡台籍员工被停职 "网络文革"再添新例 (In new case in "Internet Cultural Revolution," Luckin Coffee suspends Taiwanese employee for online comments)
Radio Free Asia, September 21, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
EU is selling surveillance tech to China, says rights group
Politico, September 21, 2020
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Out of Control: Failing EU Laws for Digital Surveillance Export
Amnesty International, September 21, 2020
WeChat: Judge blocks US attempts to ban downloads of Chinese app
British Broadcasting Corporation, September 20, 2020
斥美方损害中国企业权益 北京公布《不可靠实体清单规定》(China condemns U.S. for harming Chinese companies, issues regulations to establish system for scrutinizing foreign “unreliable entities")
Radio Free Asia, September 21, 2020
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商务部令2020年第4号 不可靠实体清单规定 (Ministry of Commerce Order No. 4, 2020: Provisions on the List of Unreliable Entities)
Ministry of Commerce, PRC, September 19, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
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決定香港特區的政治體制是中央事權 (Central government is empowered to determine Hong Kong's political system)
Sing Tao, September 21, 2020
林鄭定性香港無三權分立 港府晚上發聲明：司法獨立是香港成功的基石 (Despite Carrie Lam's claim of no separation of powers, Hong Kong SAR government issues statement: Common law and judicial independence are bedrocks of Hong Kong's success)
Apple Daily, September 20, 2020
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Common law and judicial independence bedrocks of Hong Kong's success
普通法和司法獨立是香港成功的基石
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, September 19, 2020
联合国人权高专办：敦促中方确保12港人自选律师权利 (The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges China to ensure rights of 12 detained Hong Kongers to hire their own lawyers)
Radio France International, September 20, 2020
Hong Kong fugitives held in mainland China ‘selected lawyers’ from list supplied by authorities across the border, city’s security chief reveals
South China Morning Post, September 19, 2020
12 港人家屬 回應張建宗及李家超言論之聲明 (Statement of families of 12 detained Hong Kongers in response to Matthew Cheung and John Lee)
The Stand News, September 19, 2020
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李家超：12港人已按名單揀選律師 目前身體良好 (John Lee: 12 Hong Kongers detained in China have chosen lawyers from list provided by local authorities and are in good health)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 19, 2020內地律師稱除非家屬解除委託 否則仍跟進港人涉越境案 (Mainland lawyer: Will continue to follow the cases of 12 Hong Kong detainees unless dismissed by their families)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 19, 2020
Commentary (评论)
傅華伶與陳祖為對談．一｜「三權分立」爭議 為何雞同鴨講？ (Fu Hualing and Joseph Chan in dialogue, Part 1: On the separation of powers dispute, why are both sides talking past each other?)
HK01, September 20, 2020
傅華伶與陳祖為對談．二｜「憲制新秩序」 有何政治寓意？(Fu Hualing and Joseph Chan in dialogue, Part 2: What are the political implications of the “constitutional new order”?)
HK01, September 21, 2020
Trump Is Wrong About TikTok. China’s Plans Are Much More Sinister.
TikTok背后，中国的软实力野心更加危险
The New York Times, September 21, 2020
Friday, September 18, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Clues to scale of Xinjiang labour operation emerge as China defends camps
The Guardian, September 18, 2020
US to consider bills linked to Xinjiang
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 18, 2020
Taiwan (台湾)
China flies 18 warplanes near Taiwan during US envoy’s visit
Associated Press, September 18, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Sichuan Rights Activist Allowed Video Call With Dying Mother
Radio Free Asia, September 18, 2020
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