Uygur man awaits Morocco ruling as China seeks extradition after Interpol snub
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2021
Friday, October 15, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Information (公众知情权)
Chinese media returns fire in info war with video of ‘captured Indians’
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2021
MINITRUE: NO INDEPENDENT COMMENT FROM BAR ASSOCIATIONS ON NATIONAL LAWYERS CONGRESS
China Digital Times, October 14, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Xi Jinping says China’s ‘democratic’ political system is a ‘great creation’ that holds key to international success
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2021
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Microsoft to shut LinkedIn in China amid Beijing tech clampdown
Agence France-Presse, October 15, 2021
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LinkedIn’s Exit From China Cuts Another East-West Bridge
Wired, October 14, 2021LinkedIn Loses Its China Connection
Foreign Policy, October 15, 2021
One of the world’s most popular iOS apps right now was developed by Chinese police
Quartz, October 15, 2021
Burned out Chinese tech workers start viral online campaign
Protocol, October 13, 2021
2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (2022北京冬奥)
No-nonsense masks, strict bubble: What to expect from China’s Winter Olympics
Agence France-Presse, October 15, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong lawmakers in race against time to push through bills after Typhoon Kompasu shuts Legislative Council
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2021
Hong Kong pro-democracy grassroots group allows members to stand in ‘patriots only’ legislative election
Hong Kong Free Press, October 15, 2021
Ousted Hong Kong district councillor told to repay HK$110,000 in allowances to government
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2021
Hong Kong security chief accuses media outlet of ‘demonising’ Article 23 national security legislation
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2021
Hong Kong protests: Polytechnic University scientist who tried to help protester shot by police jailed for a year
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2021
Security law: Ex-Student Politicism spokesperson granted bail, three others remain in custody pending trial
Hong Kong Free Press, October 15, 2021
Hong Kong national security law: teenage activist bailed ahead of subversion trial, but 3 other members of student group told they must remain behind bars
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2021
49歲男涉十一縱火燒國旗被捕 另一人在逃(49-year-old man is arrested for setting national flag on fire on National Day; police is pursuing another)
inmedia.hk, October 15, 2021
4港大生涉宣揚恐怖主義 10.28轉介區院續准保釋(Court allows bail for 4 HKU students charged with "promoting terrorism" while case is transferred to District Court)
inmedia.hk, October 15, 2021
高院同意為公眾利益將壹傳媒清盤 稱做法公正公平(High Court permits liquidation of Next Digital Limited for sake of public interest)
Ming Pao, October 15, 2021
3 前區議員被指違限聚令全部無罪 官質疑警證供 陳劍琴:為公民社會活動還公道(3 district councilors found not guilty of violating gathering ban as judge questions statement by police)
Stand News, October 15, 2021
More Hong Kong teachers to be tested on Basic Law, as schools face axe due to falling birth rate
Hong Kong Free Press, October 15, 2021
Hong Kong Continues to Hemorrhage People Amid Ever-Widening Political Controls
Radio Free Asia, October 14, 2021
Commentary (评论)
How Xi Jinping’s China differs from Mao’s
The Economist, October 14, 2021
Sweden Should Press China to Release Swedish Book Publisher
Human Rights Watch, October 14, 2021
Thursday, October 14, 2021
Taiwan (台湾)
Amid U.S.-China Chill, Harvard Moves a Top Language Program to Taiwan
美中交流降温,哈佛大学中文项目将迁往台湾
The New York Times, October 14, 2021
Access to Information (公众知情权)
Chinese war blockbuster fuels anger in South Korea
Deutsche Welle, October 14, 2021
Government Accountability (政府问责)
新冠溯源:世卫新工作组被视为最后机会,专家促开放武汉血液样本(Covid-19 origin probe: New WHO working group is seen as last chance; experts urge China to release Wuhan blood samples)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 14, 2021
China’s Power Problems Expose a Strategic Weakness
电力短缺问题暴露中国战略弱点
The New York Times, October 14, 2021
2022 Beijing Winter Olympics (2022北京冬奥)
Beijing Games ready for Olympia flame but wary of protests
Reuters, October 14, 2021
Hong Kong (香港)
UN experts urge review of Hong Kong security law; say arrests ‘incompatible’ with human rights and int’l law
Hong Kong Free Press, October 14, 2021
Related:
Hong Kong: Arrests under security law are serious concern, UN experts call for review
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, October 12, 2021National Security Law in line with international practice of safeguarding national security
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, October 13, 2021
高志活擬遷國殤之柱至歐美展出 批港大要求移走雕塑「羞恥」(Danish artist Jens Galschiot plans to move "Pillar of Shame" to Europe or U.S., calls HKU’s demand for its removal "shameful")
Ming Pao, October 14, 2021
Would-be Hong Kong civil servants set to be tested on national security law
South China Morning Post, October 13, 2021
Hong Kong protests: second mega court for clearing backlog of cases to accommodate 250 people
South China Morning Post, October 13, 2021
泰晤士世界大學排名 港 3 大學法律系排名大跌 中大跌出首百名(Three HK universities' law schools drop in Times Higher Education World University Rankings)
Stand News, October 14, 2021
Commentary (评论)
Forget the ‘small minority,’ the national security law has silenced Hong Kong society
Hong Kong Free Press, October 14, 2021
Does China’s Remaining Non-State Media Have a Future?
The Diplomat, October 13, 2021
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Xinjiang (新疆)
Darren Byler on Life in Xinjiang, ‘China’s High-Tech Penal Colony’
The Diplomat, October 13, 2021
Access to Justice (司法公正)
北京东城法院:女网民侮辱董存瑞“引发广大人民群众的强烈愤慨”重判7个月(Netizen sentenced to 7 months for "insulting" revolutionary martyr Dong Cunrui in social media post)
Radio France Internationale, October 13, 2021
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Feminist responses on Weibo aim to fight the misrepresentation of women during COVID-19 in China
The Conversation, October 13, 2021