HRIC Daily Brief

夫妻吵架把妻子打到骨折， 他成了路桥区因家暴被起诉“第一人”(Husband breaks wife’s bones during argument, becomes first person to be prosecuted for domestic violence in Z...

China launches “rumor-busting” website to enforce Party line Legal Daily, May 12, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/china-launc...

Chinese women react to sexual harassment of men British Broadcasting Corporation, May 16, 2016 http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-...

[Multimedia series]Cultural Revolution, 50 years on – the pain, passion and power struggle that shaped today’s China South China Morning P...

预防暴力犯罪活动， 河北上演“公交反恐演练”(Hebei conducts “counter-terrorist exercise in public transportation” to prevent violent crimes) Chinanews.com, May ...

China must set ethical standards for its Belt and Road investments South China Morning Post, May 16, 2016 http://www.scmp.com/comment/in...

Cover-up of the week: Death by drinking boiled water China Digital Times, May 12, 2016 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2016/05/cover-week-d...

【时评】毒地信息公开别再靠倒逼了 ([Editorial] Information on toxic land should be publicly available, disclosure should not require compulsion) Beijing Ne...

民政部公布第六批“离岸社团” “山寨社团”名单 (Ministry of Civil Affairs releases 6th list of “offshore social organizations” and “fake social organizations”) M...

中意警方首次联合巡逻开启中国警察赴欧执法合作先河, 越来越多中国警察异国合作执法 (Chinese police increasingly engaging in law enforcement cooperation with foreign countries: Sino-I...

治山寨社团, 黑名单仅是第一步 (In controlling “fake social groups,” a black list is just the first step) Beijing Business Times, May 9, 2016 http://fi...

New U.S. gov’t report says bookseller saga may be “most significant breach” of One Country, Two Systems Hong Kong Free Press, May 12, 2016...

北京警方缉枪治爆破案30起 (Beijing police solve 30 cases involving guns and explosives) Legal Daily, May 10, 2016 http://epaper.legaldaily.com.cn/fz...

China's middle-class anxieties 中国中产阶级的焦虑 The New York Times, May 11, 2016 EN: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/11/opinion/chinas-midd...

China cracks down on human rights lawyers challenging the system Australian Broadcasting Corporation, May 11, 2016 http://www.abc.net.au...

Extraordinary moment China censors BBC coverage of the Queen's unguarded comments The Telegraph, May 11, 2016 http://www.telegraph.c...

Former students call for full inquiry into “suspicious” death of Beijing university alumnus in police custody Agence France-Presse, May 11...

Were authorities really tricked into hosting a Cultural Revolution throwback concert? Chinese are skeptical. Global Voices, May 12, 2016 ...

Apple’s uphill battle with China is a reminder that there’s no such thing as “borderless” tech Quartz, May 11, 2016 http://qz.com/680952...

Rioting charge against another accused dropped as court adjourns Mong Kok unrest cases till June Hong Kong Free Press, May 10, 2016 http...