HRIC Daily Brief

'Atrocity of the century': Uighur activist urges Australia to take tougher stance against China The Guardian, December 5, 2019 ...

Former Chinese rights lawyer Tan Yongpei arrested for ‘inciting subversion’ Agence France-Presse, December 5, 2019 Tibetan Self-Immolat...

斥林心如「台獨」 網民判賠6萬 (Chinese netizen who criticized Taiwan actress as pro-independence fined by Beijing court for "unfounded" comments...

Chinese journalists at struggling media group ‘have not been paid all year’ South China Morning Post, December 5, 2019 Anonymous pro-Ch...

In the UN, China uses threats and cajolery to promote its worldview The Economist, December 7, 2019 China needs people to have more chi...

Face-recognition spectacles to help Shenzhen customs The Standard, December 6, 2019 China’s Huawei faces domestic backlash over detained...

科大學生校董當選無效　校方：學生會指控另一候選人「中共代理人」不當 (Elected student representative for HKUST management board disqualified for accusing another candidate of ...

Stop Investing in China’s Brutality: It’s time for pension funds and others to stop supporting companies that abet Beijing’s crackdowns on ...

Wanted: Chinese cadres to hold Beijing’s line in Xinjiang as Han Chinese head for the exits amid international furore over Uygur internment...

廣西人權律師覃永沛被指涉煽動顛覆國家政權罪正式逮捕 (Guangxi human rights lawyer Qin Yongpei arrested on charges of inciting subversion) Radio Television Hong Kong, ...

公民活動自由度調查：香港反送中引發關注，台灣是亞洲唯一被評為「開放」的國家 (Taiwan is only country listed as "open" in latest CIVICUS report on "people power unde...

Prague ditches Beijing for Taipei in new sister city deal Hong Kong Free Press, December 5, 2019 Pakistan halts investigation into sale ...

华为起诉美国联邦通信委员会 Huawei Sues the F.C.C., Ramping Up Fight With Critics and Foes The New York Times, December 5, 2019 德国有可能法律禁止华为参与5G (Germa...

法改會倡以「未經同意插入」取締「強姦」　涵蓋肛交、口交　新罪行防誘識兒童 (Law Reform Commission suggests replacing "rape" with "non-consensual penetration" ...

裁本地法律「違基」否 法庭是唯一機關（文：郭榮鏗）(Hong Kong judiciary is the only institution that can declare local law to be in violation of Basic Law) Ming Pao,...

US House passes Uyghur Act calling for tough sanctions on Beijing over Xinjiang camps CNN, December 4, 2019 Related: U.S. House Passes X...

Chinese court upholds conviction of four cult members Sina English, December 3, 2019

China Gets First “Common Destiny” Center China Media Project, December 3, 2019 How China-US rivalry is dividing the internet BBC, Dece...

Riot Police Win Back Control of Protest Town in China's Guangdong Radio Free Asia, December 2, 2019 Hong Kong Economist Says His Vi...

French police clear 600 Tibetan migrants from camp outside Paris Agence France-Presse, December 3, 2019 NATO must tackle China's ri...