Thursday, December 28, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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最高检：零容忍虐童案，儿童合法权益缺乏全面系统立法规定 (Supreme People's Procuratorate claims it has zero tolerance towards child abuse and calls for comprehensive...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Don't call “Xi the Bun” - Chinese netizens are being jailed for chatroom jokes Global Voices, December 27, 2017 https://advox.global...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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乘火车吸二手烟 女大学生告铁路局 (After being exposed to secondhand smoke on train, university student sues railway authority) The Beijing News, December...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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中央环保督察完成31省份全覆盖 已问责超1.8万人 (Environmental inspectors from Central Government now cover 31 provinces and have held over 18,000 people to accou...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Uyghur biodata collection in China The Diplomat, December 28, 2017 https://thediplomat.com/2017/12/uyghur-biodata-collection-in-china/ ...

National Security & Counterterrorism (国家安全和反恐)

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武警元旦起歸黨和中央軍委領導 (Paramilitary police force to be led by Party and Central Military Commission starting January 1, 2018) NOW, December 28, ...

Hong Kong (香港)

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海麗邨清潔工續罷工 公民廣場外抗議 要求政府介入 (Public housing cleaners strike and protest for severance pay outside government building) Inmediahk, December 2...

Commentary (评论)

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A decade on, China’s Labor Contract Law has failed to deliver China Labor Bulletin, December 28, 2017 http://www.clb.org.hk/content/dec...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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詹惠中（网名校长）因海祭刘晓波案昨遭警方抓捕 (Zhan Huizhong, another independent scholar who commemorated Liu Xiaobo, is arrested by CPC authorities) Weiquanwa...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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China accused of waging war on Christmas 中国官媒否认存在全国层面的圣诞节禁令 Financial Times, December 27, 2017 EN: https://www.ft.com/content/d2236004-ea...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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被问及六四天安门镇压死亡人数 中国外交部发言人有所回避 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson dodges questions regarding Tiananmen casualties) Radio France Inter...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Tencent’s WeChat messaging platform adopted by Beijing court for case filing South China Morning Post, December 27, 2017 http://www.scmp...

National Security & Counterterrorism (国家安全和反恐)

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China, Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on terror cooperation Channel NewsAsia, December 27, 2017 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapa...

Hong Kong (香港)

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人大常委會指一地兩檢不影響香港行政區域範圍及自治權 (China NPC says co-location arrangement does not affect HKSAR autonomy) Radio Television Hong Kong, December 27...

Commentary (评论)

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The last Jedi and the founding mythology of the Chinese Communist Party The Diplomat, December 27, 2017 https://thediplomat.com/2017/12/...
Monday, December 25, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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內地維權人士吳淦顛覆國家罪成有期徒刑8年 (Rights defender Wu Gan sentenced to 8 years’ imprisonment for “subversion") Radio Television Hong Kong, December...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Xi's iron grip on China's internet extends to social media Nikkei Asian Review, December 26, 2017 https://asia.nikkei.com/Politic...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Declassified: Chinese official said at least 10,000 civilians died in 1989 Tiananmen massacre, documents show Hong Kong Free Press, Decembe...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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广州签发全国首张微信身份证 预计明年1月推向全国 (Guangzhou issues 1st ID card on WeChat, to be implemented thoroughout country in January) Guangzhou Daily, Decemb...

Hong Kong (香港)

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港区人大：只要人大说一地两检合基本法就不必引用具体条文 (Hong Kong National Committee: If co-location arrangement is approved by the NPC, referring to specific provisio...