Rights lawyer who criticized President Xi's indefinite rule detained for subversion
Radio Free Asia, May 10, 2019
Missing Uyghur professor presumed detained in Xinjiang political “re-education camp”
Radio Free Asia, May 9, 2019
Jailed Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti receives Freedom House’s “Freedom Award”
Radio Free Asia, May 9, 2019
China’s whistle-blower judge in custody of anti-corruption agency and facing accusations of theft and fabrication
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
Chinese ex-Interpol president Meng Hongwei to face trial in Tianjin
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
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China files formal charges against former Interpol chief
Reuters, May 10, 2019
Rights lawyer who criticized President Xi's indefinite rule detained for subversion
Radio Free Asia, May 10, 2019
The lawyers are here: Chinese state media popularize “rule of law”
What’s On Weibo, May 10, 2019
New rule seeks to stop abuse of China’s child fashion models
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
Ex-Swedish envoy to China Anna Lindstedt suspected of crime after setting up ‘unofficial’ meetings over detained bookseller
Agence France-Presse, May 10, 2019
UK investigates CGTN over forced confessions
China Digital Times, May 9, 2019
McMaster: China’s treatment of detained Canadians telling
The Washington Post, May 9, 2019
Chinese court delays ruling on Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg’s death penalty appeal
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
Chinese rights lawyer demoted from teaching post at Shandong University
Radio Free Asia, May 9, 2019
Chinese media told to toe party line on trade war coverage, insiders say
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
China's gag order on Trump tweets leaves investors in the dark
The Sydney Morning Herald, May 10, 2019
Right-wing “fake news” circulates on China’s WeChat app as Australia’s election nears
Quartz, May 9, 2019
Minitrue: Follow the official line on Meng extradition
China Digital Times, May 9, 2019
China “failing trans people” as young attempt surgery on themselves – study
The Guardian, May 10, 2019
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The Chinese transgender individuals forced to take treatment into their own hands
Amnesty International, May 10, 2019
China has stepped up efforts to infiltrate Taiwan - president
Al Jazeera, May 10, 2019
China accused of secret lobbying campaign in UK against its critics
The Telegraph, May 10, 2019
EU report on China's Macao "groundless and irresponsible": Macao SAR gov't
Sina, May 10, 2019
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Macao Special Administrative Region: Annual Report 2018 - Joint Report to the European Parliament and the Council
European Union External Action, May 8, 2019
China: A loan shark or the good Samaritan?
Deutsche Welle, May 9, 2019
Huawei heads south
Foreign Affairs, May 10, 2019
Oracle To Lay Off 1,600 Staff In China
SupChina, May 9, 2019
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Senior staff at Oracle’s Beijing research centre protest layoffs
China Labour Bulletin, May 9, 2019
Huawei chief cites Trump comments as reason she can’t be extradited to US
Independent, May 9, 2019
More than 1,200 protesters join rally outside Hong Kong’s legislature ahead of showdown meeting over controversial extradition bill
South China Morning Post, May 11, 2019
Hong Kong extradition bill: Only China’s supreme court should be able to request transfer of fugitives, lawmaker says
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
Hong Kong democracy advocates bring their protest against extradition bill to United States
South China Morning Post, May 10, 2019
Taiwan won’t ask for murder suspect if Hong Kong passes “politically motivated” extradition law
Agence France-Presse, May 10, 2019
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Taipei will not agree to transfer of Hong Kong murder suspect if Taiwanese citizens risk being sent to mainland China
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
“Free Hong Kong” flash mob in Poland shows support for jailed Umbrella Movement activists
Hong Kong Free Press, May 10, 2019
Security guard accuses bosses in Hong Kong Legco of making staff declare political allegiance
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
Hong Kong's Lam faces uproar in legislature over renditions law
Radio Free Asia, May 9, 2019
Hong Kong’s former justice chief defends controversial rule change to tackle filibustering, arguing in court that legislature must evolve as changes come along
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
Why Huawei security concerns cannot be removed from US-China relations
The Conversation, May 10, 2019
China’s New Carrier Shows Beijing Is Done Playing Defense
Foreign Policy, May 10, 2019
Occupy leaders’ sentences are a testament to the rule of law and Hong Kong’s openness as a society
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
China is now a power in Europe, but fears of interference in the EU are simplistic and misguided
The Conversation, May 9, 2019
US fears China may turn extradition tables
South China Morning Post, May 9, 2019
30 years ago: A lesson in polite protest
China Digital Times, May 7, 2019
China slams U.S. for trying to deprive Beijing of UN forum seat over Uyghur detentions in Xinjiang
Agence France-Presse, May 8, 2019
China’s social media troll “army” wages war on Uighurs
Hong Kong Free Press, May 7, 2019
民政部开展整治行动 关闭9家非法社会组织网站 (Ministry of Civil Affairs shuts down websites of banned organizations)
The People, May 8, 2019
Chinese university staff “must study” Marxism, Maoist and Xi Jinping ideology
Radio Free Asia, May 7, 2019
CBS删减《傲骨之战》片段，涉及中国互联网审查
CBS censors a “Good Fight” segment. Its topic was Chinese censorship.
The New York Times, May 7, 2019
Minitrue: No news on U.S. trade dispute
China Digital Times, May 7, 2019
Australian Labor Party asks questions of WeChat over doctored accounts, “fake news”
Sydney Morning Herald, May 6, 2019
“Even now, I don't want to admit that Xiaobo is gone”
Radio Free Asia, May 7, 2019
U.S. House passes pro-Taiwan bills, amid trade tensions with China
Reuters, May 8, 2019
How a Chinese venture in Venezuela made millions while locals grew hungry
Reuters, May 7, 2019
This is how China wants India to pay it back for listing Masood Azhar a terrorist
The Print, May 7, 2019
Taiwan reworks mainland China travel ban and treason rules in run-up to 2020 presidential election
South China Morning Post, May 7, 2019
台湾与世卫大会连三年无缘 起因是谁的谎言? (Whose lies caused Taiwan to be shut out from WHO annual assembly for 3 years?)
Deutsche Welle, May 7, 2019
中国黑客如何利用美国的网络武器库
How Chinese spies got the N.S.A.’s hacking tools, and used them for attacks
The New York Times, May 7, 2019
北京的网络监控审查与西方公司的协助 (Western companies have assisted Beijing’s Internet censorship and surveillance)
Voice of America, May 7, 2019
企业党组织:台媒曝富士康有党支部还建有党校 (Exposed: Foxconn houses a both a CPC branch and a CPC school)
Radio France Internationale, May 7, 2019
Carrie Lam sticks to her guns on Hong Kong’s controversial extradition bill, but government will hear public concerns
South China Morning Post, May 7, 2019
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【逃犯條例．短片】鄭若驊：港人港審、域外法權均「不確切可行」 有否實施《公民權利公約》非考慮因素 (On extradition law amendment, Secretary of Justice Teresa Cheng rejects all counter-proposals from civil society as “not practical”; Carrie Lam confirms no changes will be made)
Ming Pao, May 7, 2019Hong Kong’s proposed extradition bill could extend Beijing’s coercive reach: Risks for the United States
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, May 7, 2019
望李倩怡好好生活 籲台灣人對抗北京 林榮基：台灣是最後堡壘不能丟失 (“Taiwan is the last fortress; we can’t lose it,” says Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, who fled to Taiwan over extradition concerns)
The Stand News, May 7, 2019
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流亡少女李倩怡：香港人跟台灣人沒有本錢再天真下去 (Hong Kong woman who fled to Taiwan to avoid rioting charges over Mongkok clash speaks for the first time in interview: Hong Kongers and Taiwanese people can no longer afford to be naive)
The Stand News, May 7, 2019
Government can’t justify discriminatory treatment, lawyer for gay Hong Kong civil servant argues in final appeal over spousal rights
South China Morning Post, May 7, 2019
保安局：不公布水炮車水壓數字 防有人掌握警方戰略 會集中射向人群下肢 (Security Bureau refuses to disclose operation guidelines and capability of newly-acquired crowd control water cannons, dodges queries on potential injuries on targets)
The Stand News, May 7, 2019
China startups take moral high ground with “tech for good”
Financial Times, May 8, 2019
What’s in a name? Taiwan and China are fighting a war of words over identity and sovereignty
SupChina, May 7, 2019
人权报告：西方企业成为中共帮凶 (Interview with Teng Biao: Western companies are complicit in CPC’s human rights abuses)
Radio Free Asia, May 7, 2019
Xi Jinping wanted global dominance. He overshot.
The New York Times, May 7, 2019
在中国，当数字革命遇到极权主义 (In China, digital revolution meets totalitarianism)
The New York Times, May 7, 2019
【逃犯條例】陳弘毅評論逃犯條例建議修訂全文 (In full: Albert Chen's commentary on proposed changes to Hong Kong's extradition law)
Ming Pao, May 7, 2019
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists fly kites in Sai Kung to commemorate 1989 Tiananmen Massacre
Hong Kong Free Press, May 6, 2019
【六四30年・短片】記者六四故事影片：「反事實」大環境下更需要事實 (Journalist in June Fourth documentary: Facts are more important than ever in this age of untruth)
Ming Pao, May 6, 2019
老師帶學生到六四紀念館，導賞連結六四傘運民主路 (Hong Kong secondary school teacher brings students to June Fourth Museum, links 1989 to Umbrella Movement)
Inmediahk.net, May 6, 2019
30 years ago: What China’s students want
China Digital Times, May 6, 2019
30 years ago: Workers join students in Beijing
China Digital Times, May 5, 2019
Revealed: New evidence of China's mission to raze the mosques of Xinjiang
The Guardian, May 7, 2019
The world shrugs as China locks up 1 million Muslims
Axios, May 6, 2019
Uyghurs face tight Ramadan curbs as China bristles at “concentration camps” remark
Radio Free Asia, May 6, 2019
Missing Chinese student activist accuses police of abusing him in detention
Agence France-Presse, May 6, 2019
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北大马列学会学生失联 视频控诉受警察侮辱连续听习近平十九大报告 (In video, Peking University Marxist society student, currently held incommunicado, describes torture and inhumane treatment during detention in February)
Radio France Internationale, May 6, 2019
Sermons with too much religion not allowed
Bitter Winter, May 6, 2019
Minitrue: Delete parodies of Jack Ma’s 996 comments
China Digital Times, May 6, 2019
書號收縮下的大陸出版業：從自我審查到緊跟「黨政方針」 (China’s publishing industry sees increased self-censorship, adherence to Party directives in response to rapidly shrinking quotas)
The Initium, May 3, 2019