HRIC Daily Brief

U.S. apparel firm cuts off Chinese factory in internment camp Associated Press, January 11, 2019

Administrative penalties against lawyers: Another strike against professional autonomy and religious freedom Dui Hua Human Rights Journal,...

China imposes blockchain rules to enable “orderly development” Reuters, January 11, 2019 Related: 国家网信办发布《区块链信息服务管理规定》(Cyberspace Admi...

China’s #MeToo activists have transformed a generation Foreign Policy, January 10, 2019 Women’s rights NGO forced to close for being a ...

教育部：港人可申內地教師資格　須擁護共產黨領導　貫徹黨教育方針 (Ministry of Education: Hong Kongers may apply to be mainland teachers, must uphold CPC leadership and imple...

广东警方推出互联网智能报警平台 (Guangzhou police department launches “smart emergency reporting” platform, supports photos and live videos) People’s Daily...

Legco closes down inquiry into misconduct allegations against CY Leung, for want of first-hand information South China Morning Post, Janua...

Clear words give Tsai fighting chance Taipei Times, January 11, 2019 China’s arrest of Kovrig, Spavor sends chill through us academics ...

China’s detention of Muslims in re-education camps “country's worst human rights abuse since Mao era,” MPs told Independent, January 1...

China blocks entry to Canadian woman who wanted to visit her father, a jailed political dissident Globe and Mail, January 9, 2019 Man f...

100 rules for short-video apps SupChina, January 9, 2019 Related: 网络短视频内容审核标准细则 (Online short video content review standards) China N...

Over 80% reject “two systems,” poll finds Taipei Times, January 10, 2019 Related: “Taiwan independence” separatists to be classified w...

Chris Patten calls for respect for Taiwan following Chinese threats The National, January 9, 2019 China’s secret children step out of th...

Why China’s military wants to beat the U.S. to a next-gen cell network Defense One, January 8, 2019 Norway considering whether to exclu...

Enforced patriotism tests Hong Kong opposition Voice of America, January 9, 2019 Related: 國歌法殺到埋身：國歌法立法草案魔鬼細節 (National anthem bill: T...

同根社：勿讓假資訊堆砌的恐懼和分化，再次為政府轉移視線 (NGO on LegCo motion regarding Hong Kong’s one-way immigration permit: Don’t allow gov’t and fake news to stoke ...

China says envoys of 12 nations visited Xinjiang Taipei Times, January 9, 2019 Related: China must allow unfettered access to all pol...

Canadian diplomats in China meet detained citizen, Michael Spavor Reuters, January 9, 2019 China jails 3 activists for video “mocking” ...

WeChat exposes China Media Project, January 5, 2019

原轉會各民族代表：台灣原住民族致中國習近平主席 (Taiwan indigenous representatives issue open letter to Xi Jinping) Apple Daily, January 8, 2019 Women doctors a...