HRIC Daily Brief

Tear gas, tasers and textbooks: Inside China’s Xinjiang internment camps Agence France-Presse, October 24, 2018 人權報告揭年半以來新疆 231 位維族學者「被...

“缺席审判”条款引关注，有委员建议将涉黑犯罪纳入适用范围 (NPC Standing Committee member proposes to expand scope of “trials in absentia” provisions to include serious c...

Ambiguity of Chinese words sparks charges of distortion as U.S.-China tensions rise South China Morning Post, October 24, 2018 中國社科基金中選...

Satirist compares Xi Jinping and Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to Winnie the Pooh and Piglet Hong Kong Free Press, October 23, 2018

Chinese women golfers told to pull out of Taiwan event - sources Reuters, October 23, 2018 China jails former prosecutors over tortured...

The Android phone maker that’s more popular than Apple isn’t selling its new iPhone rival in the US Business Insider, October 22, 2018 ...

Lam plays down special place The Standard, October 24, 2018 British gov’t urges Hong Kong to reconsider “politically motivated” expulsi...

In Hong Kong, public consultations are effective – at keeping the public at bay South China Morning Post, October 24, 2018 Being China ...

As China legalizes Xinjiang “re-education camps,” Weibo netizens cheer on Global Voices, October 23, 2018 Xinjiang authorities jail pro...

Small victory for lead poisoning victims in China: Government harassment, weak environmental laws hamper justice efforts Human Rights Watc...

Chinese experts “filtered” trade war advice to Beijing policymakers South China Morning Post, October 22, 2018 New Chinese blockchain r...

無法迴避的浪潮 中國#MeToo調查全記錄 (The tide we must face: A full record of China’s #MeToo investigations) The Initium, October 23, 2018 声援工人维权 北大...

Swiss bank discourages China travel after banker is kept in Beijing The New York Times, October 22, 2018 Related Citigroup asks priva...

Supermicro tells customers it is looking for Chinese spy chips on motherboards “despite lack of proof” Reuters, October 23, 2018

涉搶女 EO 電話案　許智峯提堂否認襲擊等三控罪 (Legislator Ted Hui appears in court for “phone-snatching” case, denies all 3 charges) The Stand News, October 23...

To Beijing: Don’t hold Hong Kong too tight if you want “one country, two systems” to succeed Hong Kong Free Press, October 23, 2018 什么样...

From denial to pride: how China changed its language on Xinjiang's camps The Guardian, October 22, 2018 新疆“去极端化”：官员鼓励吃汉餐 (Xinjiang’s...

709王全璋案：代理律师刘卫国退出案件代理 (Wang Quanzhang’s lawyer withdraws from case due to injury) Radio France Internationale, October 21, 2018 广州女律师遭警...

How the Chinese censors highlight fundamental flaws in academic publishing Made in China Journal, October 21, 2018 Chill and fear in Ch...

身陷囹圄的七位中国民主党人获评为“中国杰出民主人士” (Seven jailed Chinese democrats given “outstanding democracy activist” awards) Radio Free Asia, October 21, 201...