Thursday, March 18, 2021

Xinjiang (新疆)

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China accuses outspoken scholar on Xinjiang of fabrication Associated Press, March 18, 2021 Xinjiang’s leaders must ‘optimise’ governance...

Inner Mongolia (内蒙古)

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China takes aim at corrupt cadres and officials in expanded Inner Mongolia campaign South China Morning Post, March 18, 2021

Taiwan (台湾)

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不许访台湾？法国回绝中国警告：参议员想见谁就见谁(Not allowed to visit Taiwan? France rejects China’s warning: Senators will meet with whomever they wish) Voice of ...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Canadians held in China on spying charges face trial within days BBC News, March 18, 2021 China: Immediately release Frontline Delivery W...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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U.S. Punishes 24 Chinese Officials on Eve of First Talks Under Biden 中美高层对话前夕，美国就香港问题制裁24名中共官员 The New York Times, March 18, 2021

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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With rising confidence, Xi Jinping wields the internet as a tool of empowerment and control, speeches reveal South China Morning Post, Marc...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Hong Kong prosecutor who complained about police has been suspended – reports Hong Kong Free Press, March 18, 2021 Legal aid boss defends...

Commentary (评论)

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China’s political gender gap remains huge. So much for women holding up half the sky South China Morning Post, March 18, 2021 Commentary:...
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Xinjiang (新疆)

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China scrubs evidence of Xinjiang clampdown amid ‘genocide’ debate Washington Post, March 17, 2021 EU trip to Xinjiang ‘in stalemate’ ove...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Rights Activist Held in Psychiatric Facility in China's Shandong Province Radio Free Asia, March 16, 2021 广州“11·12大抓捕”事件：范一平律师会见权被剥夺 ...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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贵州人权研讨会成员申有连因致信联合国人权高专 遭拘留10天 (Guizhou Human Rights Forum member Shen Youlian released after 10-day detention for submitting letter to OHCHR...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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US and Japan Name China as Threat to International Order The Diplomat, March 17, 2021

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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After Alibaba, Beijing’s efforts to rein in fintech could center on rival Tencent Quartz, March 17, 2021 How China wants to keep controll...

Hong Kong (香港)

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US sanctions more senior Chinese officials for stifling Hong Kong freedoms, including national security police chief Agence France-Presse, ...

Commentary (评论)

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Can Hong Kong be run by patriotic officials who are not Beijing sycophants? South China Morning Post, March 17, 2021
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Xinjiang (新疆)

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China warns European Union against sanctions over Xinjiang Agence France-Presse, March 16, 2021

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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China arrests girlfriend of detained legal activist Xu Zhiyong on subversion charge South China Morning Post, March 15, 2021

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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China’s Myanmar Mess The Diplomat, March 16, 2021 Related: Why are Myanmar’s anti-coup protesters angry at China? South China Morning ...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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China's tech giants fall under regulator's pressure BBC News, March 16, 2021 Related: China tells Alibaba to sell off media ass...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Hong Kong gov’t pledges full steam ahead as it awaits electoral overhaul details from Beijing Hong Kong Free Press, March 16, 2021 Relat...