HRIC Daily Brief

Macau move to curtail foreign judges sparks concerns over China's growing control Reuters, March 8, 2018 https://www.reuters.com/ar...

思想话语权事关国家安全 (People’s Daily: Authority of thought concerns national security) People’s Daily, March 8, 2018 http://paper.people.com.cn/...

China faces shortage of express delivery workers in the New Year China Labor Bulletin, March 8, 2018 http://www.clb.org.hk/content/chin...

湖南省纪委：常宁市法院原书记员酒后殴打纪委书记 已被刑拘 (Drunk Hunan court clerk beats up local Commission for Discipline Inspection party chief. He is now criminally ...

Weibo user claims data theft, extortion by iCloud support China Digital Times, March 8, 2018 https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2018/03/weib...

Taiwan's allies ditching Taipei an “irresistible trend”, China says Reuters, March 8, 2018 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china...

國歌法列明規範場合 擬納入中小學教育指引條文 補選後啟動本地程序 (LegCo to kick off local legislation of National Anthem Law and including it in guidelines for middle and p...

Rebels and rebellion in classic Chinese literature Global Voices, March 8, 2018 https://globalvoices.org/2018/03/08/rebels-and-rebellio...

China moves to shutter law firm at center of crackdown on rights lawyers 709大抓捕：北京锋锐律所执业证拟被吊销 Radio Free Asia, March 6, 2018 EN: https:...

维吾尔人逃得出故土，逃不开无形的监控 (Uyghurs overseas fall under CPC’s surveillance) Voice of America, March 7, 2018 https://www.voachinese.com/a/uyghur-...

200支強光手電筒直射公安雙眼、分組到派出所「盯哨」 中國基督徒保衛十字架之戰 (Chinese Christians defy police using flashlights and counter-surveillance tactics) The Storm Med...

去年扶貧資金至少7.3億被冒領挪用 扶貧辦稱已改革 (At least 730 million yuan of poverty alleviation fund embezzled. Authority pledges reform) Radio Television Ho...

If you get on China's “blacklist,” you can be banned from travel The Sydney Morning Herald, March 6, 2018 https://www.smh.com.au/wo...

Wary Taiwan eyes growing shadow of China’s Xi Jinping Agence France-Presse, March 7, 2018 https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/03/07/wary-ta...

Freedom of speech a core value but advocating independence violates Basic Law, new CUHK head says Hong Kong Free Press, March 7, 2018 h...

Courts & torts: Driving the Chinese legal system China File, March 6, 2018 http://www.chinafile.com/library/sinica-podcast/courts-t...

China claims move to scrap presidential term limit has wide support South China Morning Post, March 6, 2018 http://www.scmp.com/news/ch...

Why China won’t let people compare Xi Jinping with an imperial predecessor The Conversation, March 5, 2018 https://theconversation.com/...

Hong Kong fears for its freedoms as China's president plans to rule indefinitely 抗议任期没限制　支联会游行反对修宪 Radio Free Asia, March 4, 2018 E...

Corruption surveillance to triple as China's new anti-graft agency tightens screws South China Morning Post, March 6, 2018 http://w...