China risks international extradition row over case of Uygur man detained in Morocco
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2021
Friday, July 30, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Information (公众知情权)
US condemns 'harassment' of foreign journalists in China
Radio France Internationale, July 30, 2021
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China accuses BBC of 'fake news' over floods reporting
Channel NewsAsia, July 29, 2021
河南水灾中自媒体异军突起 官媒被批冷漠滞后(Self-media emerges during Henan flood; official media is criticized for indifference and slack)
Voice of America, July 30, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China Targets Costly Tutoring Classes. Parents Want to Save Them.
中国打击教培行业，但孩子们真的能“减负”吗？
The New York Times, July 30, 2021
逾百诺贝尔奖得主抗议中国干预国际科学会议(More than 100 Nobel laureates protest China's interference in int’l scientific conference)
Voice of America, July 30, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
EU foreign policy chief flags review of China strategy ‘in months’
Bloomberg, July 30, 2021
China built the world’s largest facial recognition system. Now, it’s getting camera-shy.
The Washington Post, July 30, 2021
Apple’s Siri becomes target of nationalist netizens after glitch caused it to skip Chinese Olympic gold tally
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
Activist Tong Ying-kit jailed for 9 years in Hong Kong’s first national security case
Hong Kong Free Press, July 30, 2021
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Hong Kong’s draconian new security law claims its first scalp
The Economist, July 31, 2021唐英傑案｜劉偉聰引述唐英傑「會撐住，好似香港運動員一樣」(Tong's lawyer quotes him: I won’t give up, just like Hong Kong athletes)
Ming Pao, July 30, 2021【國安法首案】百警遍佈金鐘趕人兼截查：我哋唔會俾你哋送車㗎啦(100 policemen stop and search residents showing support for first national security defendant in Admiralty)
inmedia.hk, July 30, 2021
Hong Kong democrat Tam Tak-chi faces 13 months on remand as sedition trial suspended until October
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Hong Kong police arrest man for ‘insulting national anthem’ during live broadcast of fencing hero Edgar Cheung receiving gold medal
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2021
Former Hong Kong law professor Benny Tai’s election expense case moved to District Court, where 7-year sentence possible
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2021
否認煽惑他人參與六四集會 鄒幸彤：悼念無罪，我不認罪 續還柙至 10 月開審(Tonyee Chow, barrister and Hong Kong Alliance vice chair, pleads not guilty to inciting others to join an unauthorized June Fourth gathering; case adjourned to October)
Stand News, July 30, 2021
廚師行山杖襲警認暴動等4罪囚33月 官：被告關心社會卻用錯方法(Chef jailed for 33 months over “rioting” in 2019 anti-totalitarian march)
Ming Pao, July 30, 2021
英政府資助 BNO 每人逾 8 千元學英文 港人經驗分享﹕可主動與地方政府合作(UK gov't budgets up to £800 for each BNO passport holder to learn English)
Stand News, July 30, 2021
Commentary (评论)
专访：中美之间游戏规则正重新建立(Interview: Rules of the game between China and U.S. are being revamped)
Deutsche Welle, July 30, 2021
The Chinese Sports Machine’s Single Goal: The Most Golds, at Any Cost
不惜一切代价：奥运金牌背后的中国体育举国体制
The New York Times, July 30, 2021
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Taiwan (台湾)
美众议院通过修正案阻止中国地图包含台湾(U.S. House passes bill banning purchase of China's maps that include Taiwan)
Deutsche Welle, July 29, 2021
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US House passes bill banning purchase of maps depicting Taiwan as part of China
Taiwan News, July 29, 2021
Tibet (西藏)
China Is Using Tibetans as Agents of Empire in the Himalayas
Foreign Policy, July 28, 2021
What message was Xi Jinping trying to send on his visit to Tibet?
South China Morning Post, July 28, 2021
Access to Justice (司法公正)
As China Reins In Private Sector, Another Businessman Gets 18 Years
中国加强对商界管控，农民企业家孙大午被判18年监禁
The New York Times, July 29, 2021
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Statement of the Dawu Legal Team on the Verdict and Sentences in the Dawu Case
China Change, July 28, 2021
Access to Information (公众知情权)
“在中国，自由都是表面的”：一位逃离墙国的美国网红("In China, freedom exists only on the surface": American Internet celebrity who escaped from the walled country)
Voice of America, July 29, 2021
郑州人：为什么不能拍摄？为什么不能将真相告诉公众？(Zhengzhou native: Why can't it be filmed? Why can't the truth be told to the public?)
Radio France Internationale, July 29, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China Cracks Down On Its Tech Giants. Sound Familiar?
Wired, July 29, 2021
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China’s misguided crackdown on business
Financial Times, July 29, 2021Is China Killing Its Golden Tech Goose?
Protocol, July 28, 2021
China’s Sputnik Moment?
Foreign Affairs, July 29, 2021
Invest in China, but Without Illusions
投资中国，但不要抱有幻想
The New York Times, July 29, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
National security law: scholars, legal experts warn ‘Liberate Hong Kong’ slogan ‘very risky’ in wake of secession conviction
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021
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High Court ruling involving Hong Kong protest slogan not binding in sedition case, judge says
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021【譚得志被控煽動】控方詳列街站言論 指曾喊「光時」171 次 辦「健康工作坊」無健康訊息(In ex-lawmaker Tam Tak-chi's sedition case, prosecution says he shouted "Liberate Hong Kong" slogan 171 times in public gatherings)
Stand News, July 29, 2021
Hong Kong national security law: High Court judges in first sentencing reject prosecution call to follow legal principles from mainland China
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021
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Lawyer for Hong Kong Protester Asks Court for Shorter Term
Associated Press, July 29, 2021
Two arrested over online calls for boycotts, threats against Hong Kong broadcaster TVB
Hong Kong Free Press, July 29, 2021
信報創辦人林行止宣布擱筆：在大環境仍有選擇自由之下作出的自由選擇(Hong Kong Economic Journal founder Lam Hang-chi ends his column: A free decision made when such decisions are still possible)
Stand News, July 29, 2021
Hong Kong’s biggest teachers’ union quits alliance behind annual Tiananmen Square vigil, citing ‘worsening situation’
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021
Hong Kong protests: judiciary lifts rare ban imposed on judge barred from cases linked to 2019 unrest
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021
英政府開放網上申請 「極度貧窮」BNO 人士可領政府資助(UK gov't opens application for subsidies for "extremely poor" BNO passport holders)
Stand News, July 29, 2021
Commentary (评论)
More clarity required following judgment in first Hong Kong security law trial
South China Morning Post, July 29, 2021
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Morocco authorities arrest Uyghur activist at China’s request
The Guardian, July 28, 2021
‘They Have My Sister’: As Uyghurs Speak Out, China Targets Their Families
海外维吾尔人发声之后：亲属成为中国当局打击对象
The New York Times, July 28, 2021
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Chinese businessman who challenged Beijing jailed for 18 years
Financial Times, July 28, 2021
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孙大午法庭最后陈述 (Sun Dawu's final court statement)
Weiquanwang, July 28, 2021
Tibet (西藏)
China’s official Panchen Lama tells Tibetan Buddhists to stay away from separatist forces
South China Morning Post, July 28, 2021
Access to Information (公众知情权)
After the Floods, China Found a Target for Its Pain: Foreign Media
The New York Times, July 28, 2021
中国对外媒敌意攀升 专家：“对北京不利” (Experts on China's rising hostility toward foreign media: “It's bad for Beijing”)
Deutsche Welle, July 28, 2021
驻华外国记者协会谴责外国记者在郑州遭围攻及骚扰 (Foreign Correspondents' Club of China condemns harassment of reporters covering Henan floods)
Voice of America, July 28, 2021
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FCCC Statement on Harassment of Reporters Covering Henan Floods
Foreign Correspondents' Club of China, July 27, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
The Nation That Faced Down China
The Atlantic, July 28, 2021
More than 100 Nobel Prize winners accuse China of ‘bullying’ after effort to stop Dalai Lama and pro-Taiwan independence chemist from speaking at summit
South China Morning Post, July 28, 2021
河南洪灾受害者控诉官方“难辞其咎” 让人“自投罗网” (Victims of Henan floods: Officials must bear responsibility for letting people get trapped)
Radio Free Asia, July 27, 2021
I wouldn’t sign a China trade deal now: Tony Abbott
The Sydney Morning Herald, July 28, 2021
China Appears to Be Building New Silos for Nuclear Missiles, Researchers Say
The Wall Street Journal, July 27, 2021
After Years of Chinese Influence, U.S. Tries to Renew Ties in Southeast Asia
美国强化与东南亚关系，以抗衡中国影响力
The New York Times, July 28, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
China’s Big Tech crackdown: WeChat’s suspension of sign-ups adds to uncertainty
South China Morning Post, July 28, 2021
China takes aim at pop-up windows in further tech clampdown
Agence France-Presse, July 28, 2021
China’s era of Big Tech Overwork has ended
Protocol, July 28, 2021
Biden: If U.S. has 'real shooting war' it could be result of cyber attacks
Reuters, July 28, 2021
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