HRIC Daily Brief

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Corruption (腐败)

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6年来85名免职官员逾三成复出 (Thirty percent of the 85 officials dismissed in past six years have returned to public-sector jobs) Beijing News, August 1...

Education (教育)

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Turned off by China's cram-for-exam education, high school students head to U.S. Associated Press, August 13, 2014 www.newser.com/arti...

Environment (环境)

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China urges public to walk, ride bikes to help cut smog Reuters, August 13, 2014 in.reuters.com/article/2014/08/13/china-environment-idINK...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Beijing 'set to take hard line on Hong Kong's 2017 chief executive election' South China Morning Post, August 14, 2014 www.scm...

Human Rights Defenders (人权卫士)

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新疆法院通知伊力哈木案律师阅卷 穆塔力浦无音信母思儿病加重 (Xinjiang court asks Ilham Tohti's lawyers to review case files) Radio Free Asia, August 13, 2014 www.rf...

Land, Property, Housing (土地、财产、房屋)

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Chinese couple abducted, home razed; case points to weak rule of law Los Angeles Times, August 13, 2014 www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-c...

Political and Economic Reform (政治经济改革)

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Small Chinese cities steer away from GDP as measure of success 中国70多县市取消官员GDP考核 Financial Times, August 14, 2014 EN: www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a0...

Protests and Petitions (抗议和请愿)

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黑监狱案开庭 访民称遭皮带抽头 (Hearing begins on black jail case, petitioners allegedly whipped by belts) The Beijing News, August 14, 2014 http://www.b...

Refugees and Asylum Seekers (难民和庇护寻求者)

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Detainee Release Marks China Policy Shift Sky News, August 13, 2014 http://news.sky.com/story/1317909/detainee-release-marks-china-policy...

Religion (宗教)

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牡丹江再有一名法轮功被抓 王宇等三律师探法轮功学员被扣 (Another Falun Gong practitioner detained in Heilongjiang, three rights lawyers briefly held by police) Radio F...

Technology (科技)

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China carriers partnering with Google to bring faster Internet to Asia The Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2014 blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtim...

Tibet (西藏)

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英国工党高官涉西藏言论引发争议 (UK Labour Party official's remarks on Tibet stir controversy) British Broadcasting Corporation, August 13, 2014 www.b...

XUAR (新疆维吾尔自治区)

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Chasing the jihad bogey in China's Xinjiang South China Morning Post, August 14, 2014 www.scmp.com/comment/debates/article/1573053/cha...

Opinion (观点)

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My Chinese education: learning to forget Tibet in China The New York Times, August 14, 2014 http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/15/opinion/lea...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014

Business and Economics (商业和经济)

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中国反垄专家张昕竹 帮外企说话遭解聘 (Chinese anti-trust expert: I was fired because I showed support for foreign firms) British Broadcasting Corporation, Au...

Corruption (腐败)

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U.S. “top destination” for China’s fugitive officials The Diplomat, August 11, 2014 thediplomat.com/2014/08/us-top-destination-for-chinas-...

Culture (文化)

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China TV series on Deng stirs questions on political openness Reuters, August 12, 2014 www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/12/us-china-censors...

Education (教育)

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An academy for the elite stirs a culture clash 燕京学堂争议与中国身份挣扎 The New York Times, August 13, 2014 cn.nytimes.com/china/20140813/c13pku/dua...

Environment (环境)

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山东市民不堪污染恶臭政府请愿 问题持续数年民众怒批当局不作为 (Shandong citizens protest gov't inaction on pollution) Radio Free Asia, August 12, 2014 www.rfa.org/ma...

Hong Kong (香港)

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香港将举办邓小平展览,或触及“六四” (Hong Kong to host exhibit on Deng Xiaoping, will touch on June Fourth) Deutsche Welle, August 12, 2014 dw.de/p/1Csx6
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