HRIC Daily Brief

Former chairman of China’s Xinjiang region arrested for graft Agence France-Presse, April 2, 2019 U.S. resident may be one of a million...

Second man sentenced in China's Chengdu over Tiananmen Massacre liquor Radio Free Asia, April 2, 2019 Related: 六四酒案次被告緩刑4年 (Second...

下載量破億的「學習強國」，到底是個什麼App（內附漫畫+視頻）？(More than 10 billion downloads: What exactly is the “Study Xi” app?) The Initium, April 3, 2019 黑龙江出台“师德...

Speaking up for a man who dared to speak out: Xu Zhangrun and Tsinghua University China Heritage, March 31, 2019 Related: 海内外发起联署声援遭停课调...

U.S. says will not send high-level officials to China’s Silk Road summit Reuters, April 3, 2019 信用分制泛滥 中国专家警告造假与弊端 (As China’s social cr...

Dutch security agency warns against Chinese, Russian technology Reuters, April 3, 2019 Who is leading the race to develop 5G? Statista...

逃犯条例：中港拟互相移交嫌犯的种种忧虑 (Extradition law amendments: The various concerns in rendition of suspects between Hong Kong and China) BBC News, Apri...

「學習強國」走紅後⋯⋯製造回音壁與網絡無菌室，會培養出怎樣的下一代？(As “Study Xi” app goes viral, how will echo chambers and a quarantined Internet affect the next generatio...

Uyghur exile group calls for U.S. intervention in case of toddler stranded in Xinjiang Radio Free Asia, April 1, 2019 On Xinjiang, Kazak...

China sentences maker of liquor marking Tiananmen protests Financial Times, April 1, 2019 Related: 六四酒案宣判 惩3年监禁 (Activist sentenced to ...

担心政治渗透 台湾拟禁“爱奇艺” (Concerned with infiltration and soft power, Taiwan considers ban on AiQiYi, Tencent Video to combat propaganda from Beijin...

大陸維權律師陳建剛　赴美交流被禁出境 (Rights lawyer Chen Jiangang, who represented 709 lawyers, banned from leaving country for legal scholarship program in U...

UN diplomats and activists describe Chinese pressure and “threats” over Uyghur event at UN rights council Agence France-Presse, April 2, 2...

美中谈判聚焦中国《网络安全法》 (U.S.-China trade talks may shift to China’s Cybersecurity Law) Radio Free Asia, April 1, 2019

【逃犯條例】大律師公會再轟政府「漏洞」之說誤導、未回應質疑　無理倉卒立法 (Hong Kong Bar Association on extradition law amendments: “No reason for the government to rush into th...

别让教育成为桎梏：从高校里的“告密者”谈起 (Don’t let education become your chains: “Tattletales” who report their teachers highlight problem with one-dimensiona...

Kyrgyz students vanish Into Xinjiang’s maw Foreign Policy, March 31, 2019 Chinese authorities accused of intimidating Uyghurs in Austral...

No escape? Chinese VIP jail puts AI monitors in every cell “to make prison breaks impossible” South China Morning Post, April 1, 2019 L...

公开支持许章润的学者增加，当局加紧封锁 (Authorities tighten censorship as scholars speak up for fired Tsinghua University professor) Voice of America, March 3...

China offering no proof against ex-Interpol chief Meng Hongwei, wife says Agence France-Presse, March 31, 2019 Don’t mind the haters: T...