HRIC Daily Brief

长沙辅警棒杀金毛犬 男子散布辅警住址被拘5天 (Man detained for 5 days for putting home address of dog-killing auxiliary police online) Changsha Police, January...

Foreign academics confront Chinese censorship China Digital Times, January 5, 2018 https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2018/01/foreign-academ...

Workers don’t need threats, just the chance to negotiate China Labor Bulletin, January 8, 2018 http://www.clb.org.hk/content/workers-do...

China to move millions of people from homes in anti-poverty drive The Guardian, January 7, 2018 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/...

Garbage-sorting violators in China now risk being punished with a junk credit rating Quartz, January 8, 2018 https://qz.com/1173975/gar...

Outgoing HKU chief says Beijing officials meet him “all the time” and wishes higher education “wasn’t so politicised” South China Morning...

Too busy to be kind? We Hongkongers have no excuse South China Morning Post, January 8, 2018 http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/communi...

Tibetan businessman battles separatism charges in Chinese court 扎西文色受审，否认“煽动分裂” The New York Times, January 4, 2018 EN: https://www.nyt...

Chinese news app calls for Communist Party members to work as content reviewers “今日头条”再招聘2000名内容审核编辑 Radio Free Asia, January 4, 2018 E...

中国大陆一同性恋者状告广电总局获法院受理 (Gay man brings State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television to court over information disclo...

合肥市政府：16处公交站台顶板倒塌致1死28伤 将调查工程质量 |沸点 (Hefei government to launch investigation into 16 bus station roof collapses that killed 1 and injured 2...

China’s great firewall is rising The Economist, January 4, 2018 https://www.economist.com/news/china/21734029-how-high-will-it-go-china...

Xi Jinping calls for battle readiness as troops stage massive winter drills across China South China Morning Post, January 4, 2018 http...

Teresa Cheng announced as Hong Kong’s next secretary for justice, takes office Saturday Hong Kong Free Press, January 5, 2018 https://w...

Helpers in Hong Kong deserve to be properly cared for South China Morning Post, January 5, 2018 http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opi...

Uyghur inmates in Xinjiang’s Korla city endure overcrowded re-education camps Radio Free Asia, January 3, 2018 http://www.rfa.org/engli...

A saucy app knows China's taste in news. The censors are worried. 被指传播色情低俗信息，今日头条遭整改 The New York Times, January 2, 2018 EN: https:...

云南曲靖市多地公办教师游行示威 (Public school teachers in Yunnan protest for equal pay and wage in arrears) Weiquanwang, January 3, 2018 http://wqw201...

How the eviction of Beijing’s migrant workers is tearing at the fabric of the city’s economy Agence France-Presse, January 4, 2018 http...

Xi Jinping tells army not to fear death in show of China's military might The Guardian, January 4, 2018 https://www.theguardian.com...