Canada puts off decision on Huawei’s 5G role until after election
Caixin, August 1, 2019
Friday, August 02, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Hong Kong (香港)
「畫家」潘浩超涉向警總外牆及7警員掟雞蛋 遭加控至9項罪名 (Detained protester, “painter” Pun Ho-chiu, receives additional charges for throwing eggs at police during protest outside headquarters in June)
Inmediahk.net, August 2, 2019
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Hong Kong riot charges pushed ahead in unprecedented hardline move as justice chief forgoes usual written advice
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2019How Hongkongers end up in the dock: everything you need to know about how the justice department decides who gets charged
South China Morning Post, August 2, 2019Hong Kong protests: Heavy jail sentences for rioting will not solve city’s political crisis, former Civil Human Rights Front convenor says
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2019
遭何君堯抹黑毀墳 朱凱廸接黑幫暗殺恐嚇 (Lawmaker Eddie Chu received death threats from triads after Junius Ho accused him of vandalizing parents’ graves)
Radio Television Hong Kong, August 1, 2019
Hong Kong police restrict protest for third time as Mong Kok march banned
Hong Kong Free Press, August 1, 2019
The Hong Kong protesters have turned militant and more strategic, and this unnerves Beijing
The Conversation, August 1, 2019
香港公务员发起集会，声援抗议者
Next to protest against Hong Kong’s government: its employees
The New York Times, August 1, 2019
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【逃犯條例】政府：絕不接受衝擊公務員政治中立行為 公務員：基本法賦予公民權 (Civil servants stress fundamental rights protected under Basic Law, government criticizes rally as challenging neutrality)
Ming Pao, August 2, 2019
Commentary (评论)
Hong Kong protesters on storming of the Legislative Council
BBC News, August 1, 2019
Competition without catastrophe: How America can both challenge and coexist with China
Foreign Affairs, August 1, 2019
On Hong Kong, the US must find its voice
Brookings, July 30, 2019
Thursday, August 01, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
China’s latest attempt to spin its repressive policies in Xinjiang falls flat
World Politics Review, July 31, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
Lost in translation: The Hong Kong government’s dual messaging amid protests
The Diplomat, August 1, 2019
Watch out Peppa Pig: Chinese censors on cartoon alert ahead of 70th anniversary of People’s Republic
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2019
Chinese students are welcome in America, US education official Marie Royce says, calling China’s negative reports propaganda
South China Morning Post, July 31, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
US-based Hongkongers ask United Nations to help resolve extradition bill crisis
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2019
Hong Kong protests: “I'm in Australia but I feel censored by Chinese students”
BBC News, July 31, 2019
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中国民族主义者在澳洲高校引发担忧
Chinese nationalists bring threat of violence to Australia universities
The New York Times, July 30, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
台湾大选前，中国暂停赴台自由行
China, an eye on elections, suspends some travel permits to Taiwan
The New York Times, July 31, 2019
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China to halt individual Taiwan tourism permits for 47 mainland cities
Reuters, July 31, 2019
The Tibetan Muslims of Kashmir
The Diplomat, July 31, 2019
Czech-Chinese “friendship” extends to social credit
China Digital Times, July 31, 2019
Xi Jinping evokes the “original aspirations” of the Communist Party - while seeking to further consolidate his hold on power
Jamestown Foundation, July 31, 2019
Xi’s article on CPC self-reform to be published
Xinhua, July 31, 2019
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牢记初心使命，推进自我革命 (Advancing self-reform of the Party while keeping to the original mission)
Qiushi, July 31, 2019
White House told officials to go easy on China over Hong Kong
Wall Street Journal, July 31, 2019
Major themes in China’s 2019 national defense white paper
Jamestown Foundation, July 31, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
駐港解放軍發片宣傳鎮壓示威 廣東話喊「後果自負」 出動裝甲車催淚彈水炮 (“All consequences are at your own risk”: PLA Hong Kong garrison publishes promo video showing armed vehicles, tear gas, water cannons deployed against protesters)
Stand News, August 1, 2019
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解放軍駐港司令員：絕不容忍近日極端暴力事件 堅決支持香港警方 (Commander of PLA Hong Kong garrison condemns “extreme acts of violence”)
Stand News, July 31, 2019
Hong Kong bankers join call for citywide strike over handling of outcry over extradition bill
South China Morning Post, August 1, 2019
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Hong Kong gov’t lawyers slam “kowtowing” justice chief following decision to prosecute 44 protesters for rioting
Hong Kong Free Press, August 1, 2019
Anger as Hong Kong protesters appear in court on rioting charges
The Guardian, July 31, 2019
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Hong Kong: Charges against protesters a “chilling warning”
Amnesty International, July 31, 2019
【反修例】未發警告發放催淚彈致受傷 科大生及巿民入稟向一哥索15萬 (Demonstrators file lawsuit claiming damages for injuries suffered by tear gas fired without warning)
TOPick, July 31, 2019
Presidents of government-funded universities step up calls for Chief Executive Carrie Lam to meet demands of extradition protesters
South China Morning Post, July 31, 2019
Explainer: Police crowd control gear used during Hong Kong’s latest protest clashes
Hong Kong Free Press, July 31, 2019
Commentary (评论)
China has dropped the gloves. Should Canada turtle, or fight back?
Globe and Mail, July 31, 2019
What role will intellectuals play in China’s future?
ChinaFile, July 31, 2019
【詳盡整理】一文看懂7月21日晚元朗如何警黑合作 (Explainer: How did the police collude with triads on July 21?)
Inmediahk.net, July 31, 2019
Mainland Chinese lack sympathy for Hong Kong protesters
Nikkei Asian Review, July 30, 2019
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Doubt greets China’s claim that Muslims have been released from camps
The New York Times, July 30, 2019
Turkey to send observation team to China’s Xinjiang for Uighur Turks
Reuters, July 30, 2019
Chinese corruption watchdog targets Uygur supporter of crackdown on “religious extremism”
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2019
China-born opponent of Xinjiang crackdown Serikjan Bilash goes on trial in Kazakhstan
Agence France-Presse, July 30, 2019
Uyghur detainee in BBC video report on Xinjiang camps identified as cultural official
Radio Free Asia, July 29, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
中國 22 歲女生「豬頭人身」畫同胞 被指「辱華」被捕 (22-year-old woman arrested for drawing comic “insulting China”)
Stand News, July 31, 2019
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Chinese cartoonist, collaborator arrested for unpatriotic comics
Sixth Tone, July 30, 2019
Police from China’s Hunan detain three NGO workers for subversion
Radio Free Asia, July 30, 2019
Tibetan jailed in Qinghai for listening to foreign news broadcasts is freed early for “good behavior”
Radio Free Asia, July 29, 2019
Tibetans beaten, detained in Kardze over Dalai Lama photos
Radio Free Asia, July 29, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
Sign of the times: China’s capital Beijing orders Arabic, Muslim symbols taken down
Reuters, July 31, 2019
China’s propaganda machine uses foreign voices to support its stance on Hong Kong protests
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2019
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China appreciates DPRK’s voice of justice on Hong Kong
Xinhua, July 31, 2019“A cop said I was famous”: China accuses foreigners in Hong Kong of being “agents”
The Guardian, July 31, 2019Mike Pompeo rebukes China’s “ludicrous” claim US is behind Hong Kong protests
South China Morning Post, July 31, 2019
Cyberspace watchdog closes 3,000 websites over illegal services
Global Times, July 30, 2019
曾經監督政府的報紙，現在幫政府做微信號運營 (Former govt watchdog newspaper now assists govt in managing WeChat account)
The Initium, July 30, 2019
AI for stability in the New Era
China Media Project, July 27, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Hong Kong dispute over China's extradition bill gets physical on University of Auckland campus
New Zealand Herald, July 30, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China bans citizens from travel to Taiwan as individual tourists
Bloomberg News, July 31, 2019
White House eyeing Chinese forces gathered on Hong Kong border
Bloomberg, July 30, 2019
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Former US envoy Kurt Tong says Beijing should “dial back” its Hong Kong approach amid unrest
South China Morning Post, July 31, 2019
Australia says diplomats must respect free speech after Hong Kong protest at university
Agence France-Presse, July 31, 2019
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Chinese nationalists bring threat of violence to Australia universities
The New York Times, July 30, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
職工盟稱暫有26個工會響應下周一罷工行動 (26 workers’ unions plan to join general strike on Monday August 5th)
Radio Television Hong Kong, July 31, 2019
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香港抗议：“不合作运动”在争议中进行 (Wave of disobedience begins amidst controversy)
BBC News, July 30, 2019
【怒不可遏】律政司刑事檢控科律師公開信 促政府明確撤回條例 明示內部有政治壓力 (Department of Justice criminal prosecutors issue public letter condemning collusion between law enforcement and criminals, reveals both “external and internal” political pressure)
Stand News, July 30, 2019
Hong Kong unrest: Hundreds gather outside court as protesters charged with rioting
The Guardian, July 31, 2019
市民葵涌警署聲援被捕人士 警舉槍、亂舞警棍兼狂推記者 (Over 200 citizens rally outside Kwai Chung police station to support arrested protesters leaving on bail; police raise guns, deploy pepper spray, attack journalists)
Inmediahk.net, July 31, 2019
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Hong Kong protests: Police officer points gun at protesters
BBC News, July 30, 2019【睇片】葵涌警針對記者 警盾擊頭、舉槍指嚇、揮棍追打 記協及攝影記協：研究控告警務處 (Officers filmed attacking journalists at Kwai Chung; journalist associations consider pressing charges against police force )
Stand News, July 31, 2019
Hong Kong protesters injured in drive-by fireworks attack from private vehicle after clashes outside police stations
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2019
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【逃犯條例】數百人包圍天水圍警署 有人向群眾射煙花7人傷 (After police arrest young people over Lennon Wall conflict, hundreds surround Tin Shui Wai police station; unknown attacker launches fireworks at crowd, injuring 7)
Ming Pao, July 31, 2019
Hong Kong police “under investigation” by corruption watchdog over failure to protect public during Yuen Long attacks
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2019
Pro-China forum's plan to troll Hong Kong protesters foiled after doxxing retaliation
Global Voices, July 31, 2019
Commentary, 评论
My brush with surveillance in Xinjiang
Financial Times, July 31, 2019
香港——新冷战的导火索
Hong Kong is a flashpoint in the new cold war
Financial Times, July 30, 2019
如果不想香港成為警察社會 (How to stop Hong Kong from becoming a police state)
Inmediahk.net, July 31, 2019
Exclusive: “I am a Hongkonger”: Artist Ai Weiwei on why he supports the city’s “brave, clever, beautiful” protest movement
Hong Kong Free Press, July 30, 2019
China is looking for a quick economic fix in Hong Kong. It’s missing the point
The Guardian, July 30, 2019
Chinese authorities wrongfully imprisoned Huang Qi and should release him
Chinese Human Rights Defenders, July 30, 2019
Twitter the new battleground as Chinese officials sign up
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2019
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Bearing witness 10 years on: The July 2009 riots in Xinjiang
The Diplomat, July 29, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
China jails award-winning cyber-dissident Huang Qi
BBC News, July 29, 2019
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黄琦被重判12年徒刑
Huang Qi sentenced to 12 years in prison
Human Rights in China, July 29, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
China considers blacklist for online rumormongers
Caixin, July 29, 2019
Picasso show captivates Beijing, whose art scene hums as censors hover
毕加索展在北京：中国艺术的繁荣与限制
The New York Times, July 29, 2019
Sexism and propaganda
China Media Project, July 28, 2019
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