HRIC Daily Brief

709案被捕者勾洪国：终获批准赴京求医 (Detained 709 lawyer Gou Hongguo finally obtains official approval to receive medical attention in Beijing) Radio Free...

The three government numbers China’s economists trust least South China Morning Post, June 16, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/econo...

山东临沂村民抗强征遭当局打压 四人至今未获释 (Four Shandong Linyi villagers detained for protesting insufficient land compensation yet to be released) Radio Fre...

Beijing targets 5,500 polluting companies in clean-air campaign China Daily, June 16, 2017 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2017-06/16...

Anti-graft agency investigating CY Leung’s intervention in LegCo probe, media reports say Hong Kong Free Press, June 16, 2017 https://ww...

China’s crushing of independent lawyers is a blow to rule of law The Economist, June 15, 2017 http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/2172...

Ethnic Kazakh imam dies in custody of Chinese police in Xinjiang Radio Free Asia, June 15, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/e...

Have A Nice Day, Chinese gangster animation, blocked in France 北京施压 中国动画《好极了》撤出法国影展 British Broadcasting Corporation, June 14, 2017 EN:...

Registration of foreign NGOs crawls past 1% China Digital Times, June 15, 2017 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2017/06/registration-foreig...

Chinese conglomerate HNA sues exiled tycoon Guo Reuters, June 16, 2017 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-corruption-tycoon-idUSKB...

Netizen report: China has a new cybersecurity law Global Voices, June 15, 2017 https://globalvoices.org/2017/06/15/netizen-report-china...

Uyghurs rally around language in face of pressures from China Radio Free Asia, June 15, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/lang...

Huge police crackdown not linked to Hong Kong handover events, officials claim South China Morning Post, June 16, 2017 http://www.scmp.c...

四川民主人士陈云飞看守所再遭酷刑 (Sichuan activist Chen Yunfei is tortured again while in detention center) Voice of America, June 14, 2017 https://www....

Social media users fight back after Weibo censors allegations of sexual abuse at Beijing Film Academy Hong Kong Free Press, June 13, 2017 ...

China’s cult of stability is killing Tibetans Foreign Policy, June 13, 2017 https://foreignpolicy.com/2017/06/13/self-immolation-and-chi...

Chinese tycoon reportedly caught up in sweeping corruption crackdown The Guardian, June 14, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017...

Muslim Uyghurs in China fined, sent to “study classes” for observing Ramadan Radio Free Asia, June 14, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/english/n...

2014 Occupy protests were the most difficult challenge of my tenure, says Hong Kong chief C.Y. Leung Hong Kong Free Press, June 14, 2017 ...

王全璋父亲被要求回乡办理养老金手续 (709 lawyer Wang Quanzhang’s father asked to return to his hometown in order to continue receiving his pension) Radio F...