Pope says for first time that China's Uighurs are 'persecuted'
The Guardian, November 24, 2020
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Taiwan (台湾)
台湾立法院人权促进会成立 推动台湾版马格尼茨基法 (Taiwan Parliamentary Human Rights Commission established to promote Magnitsky Act of Taiwan)
Radio Free Asia, November 24, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Most people in China believe corruption falling, says Transparency International
The Guardian, November 24, 2020
China gives pledge on access for COVID origins probe: WHO
中国已保证将尽快安排一国际专家组赴华调查新冠病毒起源--WHO
Reuters, November 23, 2020
中国逾八百贫困县脱贫 李克强吁地方政府讲真话 (Li Keqiang urges local officials to tell the truth after they claimed more than 800 counties lifted from poverty)
Radio Free Asia, November 24, 2020
China Says It Remains Open to the World, but Wants to Dictate Terms
习近平推动中共特色全球化：让世界遵守中国规则
The New York Times, November 24, 2020
黄之锋忧港人安危 瑞士议员促终止与中国国安合作 (Swiss MP urges ending “secret agreement” that allows Chinese officials to launch investigations in Switzerland)
Radio Free Asia, November 23, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong’s first national security law prosecution for pro-independence chanting launches at West Kowloon Court
South China Morning Post, November 24, 2020
UK mulls pulling judges from Hong Kong in wake of security law
Al Jazeera, November 24, 2020
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam says she’s very willing to meet the public, calls legislature without opposition ‘more rational’
Hong Kong Free Press, November 24, 2020
香港民主派人士: 藉立法會參政已成絕路 (Hong Kong democratic figures: LegCo is now a dead end for political participation)
Deutsche Welle, November 24, 2020
警修改傳媒定義 網媒記者申覆核：網媒同《明報》、《蘋果》一樣重要 (Online media journalist applies for judicial review of police’s new definition of media representatives; argues online media is as important as Ming Pao and Apple Daily)
inmediahk.net, November 24, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
India bans 43 more Chinese apps in latest salvo at Beijing
Radio France Internationale, November 24, 2020
Walmart-exclusive router and others sold on Amazon & eBay contain hidden backdoors to control devices
CyberNews, November 23, 2020
Commentary (评论)
China Disappeared My Professor. It Can’t Silence His Poetry.
中国拘禁了我的维吾尔老教授，但关不住他的诗
The New York Times, November 24, 2020
Monday, November 23, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
China Obscures Probes Into Xinjiang Cotton Supply Chain
Radio Free Asia, November 23, 2020
Tibet (西藏)
Tibetan Government Leader Makes Historic White House Visit
Voice of America, November 21, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
逃亡美国，仍似在北京的手掌心: 一个“红通犯“的自白 (The “freedom” of a Chinese exile in U.S.: Feels like I’m still in Beijing’s palm)
Voice of America, November 21, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Coronavirus: China Calls for Global QR Code System to Track International Travel amid Pandemic
Independent, November 23, 2020
中国“人脸识别首案”宣判 ： 强制刷脸违约 (In China's first facial scanning case, court rules additional demand for facial data a violation of contract)
Radio Free Asia, November 23, 2020
乌镇世界互联网大会今开幕 习近平促网络安全 (Xi urges cybersecurity in message to the opening of a scaled-down World Internet Conference in Wuzhen)
Radio France International, November 23, 2020
Related:
Xi Focus: Xi sends congratulatory letter to World Internet Conference - Internet Development Forum
Xinhua, November 23, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong opposition trio Joshua Wong, Ivan Lam, and Agnes Chow face jail after pleading guilty to charges over police headquarters siege
South China Morning Post, November 23, 2020
Hong Kong radio host ‘Giggs’ arrested under national security law and for money-laundering in funding drive for protesters to study in Taiwan
South China Morning Post, November 21, 2020
Two Hong Kong district councillors among trio arrested by commercial crime police over election expenses
South China Morning Post, November 22, 2020
Related:
The Six-monthly Report on Hong Kong 1 Juanary to 30 June 2020
UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, November 23, 2020回應英發布《香港半年報告書》批立國安法違反聯合聲明 林鄭批「雙重標準」 (In semi-annual report on Hong Kong, UK criticizes the National Security Law for violating Sino-British Joint Declaration; Carrie Lam: Double standards)
The Stand News, November 24, 2020
Friday, November 20, 2020
Taiwan (台湾)
US environment protection chief to visit Taiwan in December
South China Morning Post, November 20, 2020
中共文宣集中攻击苏贞昌 台湾民众不以为然（CPC propaganda concentrates attack on Taiwan’s premier Su Tseng-chang; no one cares in Taiwan）
Radio Free Asia, November 20, 2020
Tibet (西藏)
'The United States Stands With Tibet': US Special Coordinator for Tibet
Radio Free Asia, November 19, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
重庆民营企业家李怀庆煽颠等罪成判囚20年资产冻结（Chongqing private entrepreneur Li Huaiqing sentenced to 20 years in prison and asset freeze for “inciting subversion of state power” and other crimes）
Radio Free Asia, November 20, 2020
公安加紧调查耿潇男案 律师申请会面多次碰壁（Lawyers are repeatedly denied meeting with Geng Xiaonan, publisher and supporter of Xu Zhangrun, as police step up investigation）
Radio Free Asia, November 20, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Plan to raise China's retirement age sparks anger
Channel News Asia, November 20, 2020
加拿大驻华大使探望狱中加公民（Canadian ambassador to China visits Canadian citizens in prison）
Deutsche Welle, November 20, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong’s national security police gather evidence at university campus after student protesters chanted independence slogans
South China Morning Post, November 20, 2020
警務處國安處人員到中大校園蒐證 (HKPF national security agents enter CUHK campus to search for evidence)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 20, 2020
Hong Kong police move to suspend alternative identification system after court decision finding complaints system ‘inadequate’
South China Morning Post, November 20, 2020
中聯辦支持特區政府依法查處在中大涉嫌違反國安法行為 (Liaison Office supports HKSAR gov’t’s probe into CUHK students suspected of violating National Security Law)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 20, 2020
Related:
香港中联办发言人：坚决支持特区政府依法查处在中文大学发生的涉嫌违反国安法行为 (LOCPG spokesperson: Firmly support SAR gov’t’s lawful investigation and punishment of Chinese University of Hong Kong students suspected of violating the National Security Law)
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong S.A.R., November 20, 2020
被指搶國旗兼泵落地 鍾翰林否認侮辱國旗 下周擬庭上自辯 (Accused of grabbing the national flag, Tony Chung denies insult charge, to defend himself in court next week)
inmediahk.net, November 20, 2020
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
‘Beijing blocked my bank accounts’: Chinese dissident in US says Communist Party froze his life savings
South China Morning Post, November 19, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
软硬兼施无用 德议院硬核批评中国人权（Both carrot and stick are useless; German Bundestag issues harsh condemnation of China's human rights abuses）
Deutsche Welle, November 19, 2020
中列澳大利亚“14罪状”澳总理拒绝屈服（China lists Australia's "14 crimes"; Australian prime minister refuses to give in）
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Related: (Note: November 18, 2020)
'If you make China the enemy, China will be the enemy': Beijing's fresh threat to Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald, November 18, 2020
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