HRIC Daily Brief

“709案”代理律师李昱函在沈阳被警方带走 至今失联 (709 lawyer’s defense counsel Li Yuhan taken by police in Shenyang on Oct 9 and remains incommunicado) Radio F...

Protest after Western media “troublemakers” barred from Xi Jinping speech The Guardian, October 25, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/wor...

19大之际，上海公民上街举牌要求:“终结一党专政”、“反对迫害，释放政治犯”、“解除党禁报禁，兑现结社自由”、“废除言论审查，保障言论自由” (Citizens in Shanghai protest during 19th party congress by holding p...

China unveils new leadership, with Xi Jinping more powerful than ever The New York Times, October 24, 2017 https://www.nytimes.com/2017/...

China’s Communist Party is all in on the power of technology Quartz, October 25, 2017 https://qz.com/1102948/chinas-communist-party-is-a...

China is said to free Hong Kong bookseller, but family says he’s missing 香港书商“获释”后仍然下落不明 The New York Times, October 25, 2017 EN: https...

中共十九大七常委档案：细看中国最有权势的七个人 (A closer look at profiles of seven most powerful men in China) British Broadcasting Corporation, October 25, 201...

習近平思想入中共黨章表決通過 (19th party congress votes and approves inclusion of “Xi Jinping thought” in CPC constitution) Mingpao, October 24, 2017 ...

China's 19th party congress sends a message to Chinese media The Diplomat, October 18, 2017 https://thediplomat.com/2017/10/chinas-1...

Chinese Communist Party vows to “sinicize religions” in China The Diplomat, October 24, 2017 https://thediplomat.com/2017/10/chinese-co...

政法+人工智能 如何满足人民新期待 (How can political and legal work, as well as artificial intelligence, meet people’s new expectations) Legal Daily, Oct...

習近平稱要讓港澳同胞共擔民族復興責任 (Xi Jinping says people in Hong Kong and Macau will share responsibility for national rejuvenation) Radio Television H...

What it could mean if China’s leader won’t name an heir 习近平料将推迟确立接班人，这意味着什么？ The New York Times, October 24, 2017 EN: https://cn.nytime...

China wrongly detained 3 human rights activists, U.N. experts say 联合国人权小组呼吁中国释放三名活动人士 The New York Times, October 23, 2017 EN: https://...

“Into the brains” of China’s children: Xi Jinping’s “thought” to become compulsory school topic South China Morning Post, October 23, 2017...

He’s the anti-graft tsar about to leave China’s top leadership. So what will happen to Wang Qishan? South China Morning Post, October 22, ...

葉建源指陳寶生對香港教育事務發表指向性言論不恰當 (Lawmaker says Chinese education chief’s directive comment over Hong Kong education affairs is inappropriate) Rad...

習大帝專權對香港的影響 (Emperor Xi’s dictatorship and how it affects Hong Kong) Apple Daily, October 20, 2017 http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/news/ar...

UN tells China to release human rights activists and pay them compensation The Guardian, October 20, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/wo...

中宣部副部長孫志軍：高度重視宣傳思想文化工作 (Propaganda deputy Sun Zhijun: Party attaches great importance to propaganda, thinking, and culture work) Radio Te...