HRIC Daily Brief

Xinjiang genocide conference aims to up pressure on China Associated Press, September 1, 2021

新学年习思想全面进入校园 十四万"督导员"进驻中小学 (New school year starts with Xi's Thoughts curricula along with 140,000 “supervisors”) Radio Free ...

China rolls out new data law over ‘national security’ fears Agence France-Presse, September 1, 2021 China’s 2021 internet sector in 5 snap...

Hong Kong democracy activists jailed for illegal assembly in 2019 protests Reuters, September 1, 2021 Hong Kong national security police e...

Feminist Activist Li Qiaochu Struggles With Mental Health in Detention Radio Free Asia, August 30, 2021 多名武汉访民举报当局私设黑监狱 在北京遭暴力截访失联 (Multip...

习思想进课堂 是教育革命还是复辟倒退？ (Xi Thoughts in the classroom—a great education revolution or a great step backward?) Voice of America, August 31, 2021

Hong Kong police probe into Tiananmen Square vigil organisers not a ‘crackdown on civil society’, Carrie Lam says South China Morning Post, ...

中国官媒热捧反美反资本家文章 评论指为政策扫雷 (China’s official media double down on anti-U.S., anti-capitalism articles; commentator: They are paving way for new...

China’s ‘surveillance creep’: how big data COVID monitoring could be used to control people post-pandemic The Conversation, August 31, 2021 ...

史上最嚴「禁補令」：中國正在下一盤大棋，讓這些中產家庭老老實實地做一顆社會主義大機器上的螺絲釘 (The harshest “no tutoring order” in history: China's great gambit to turn middle income...

China holds firm on Xinjiang as neighbouring Afghanistan poses security concerns South China Morning Post, August 30, 2021 Shein: China fa...

“国际强迫失踪者日” 台湾民间团体呼吁：让李明哲回家(International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances: Taiwan civil society groups urge China’s authoritie...

Chinese university appears to ask for lists of LGBTQ+ students for ‘investigation’ The Guardian, August 29, 2021 曾为狱中良心犯呼吁的四川公民肖春在福建被秘密审判 ...

中国劳动市场“就业难招工难” 结构性矛盾日趋严重(Difficulties in finding jobs and workers in China's labor market highlight worsening structural contradictions)...

China’s Celebrity Culture Is Raucous. The Authorities Want to Change That. 中国扩大网络审查，整顿“饭圈”文化 The New York Times, August 30, 2021 网信办整改动作频频...

China’s Generation N: the young nationalists who have Beijing’s back South China Morning Post, August 29, 2021

Beijing has a new legal architecture for sweeping control over user data Quartz, August 30, 2021

Hong Kong’s biggest teachers’ union amends constitution to speed up disbandment under government pressure South China Morning Post, August 2...

China’s Foreign Policy: Inflexibility Rules The Diplomat, August 29, 2021

台日党派高层会议 形容两地面对中国是“命运共同体”(In high level talks, Taiwan and Japan officials describe both countries as a "community with a shared destiny...