EUROPE REBUFFS CHINA’S INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS
China Digital Times, November 8, 2022
US semiconductor ban targets highest of Chinese high tech
The Christian Science Monitor, November 8, 2022
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
International Responses (国际反应)
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
福建人权捍卫者范燕琼女士呼吁福州当局立即解除封控遭威胁（Fujian human rights defender Fan Yanqiong is threatened for calling on Fuzhou authorities to immediately lift lockdown measures）
Weiquanwang, November 9, 2022
石家庄公民卢廷阁：交通事故“清零”公开建议（Shijiazhuang citizen Lu Tingge: Public suggestion for preventing traffic accidents due to zero-COVID policy）
Weiquanwang, November 9, 2022
Hong Kong national security law: appeal court upholds move to allow top UK lawyer to join Jimmy Lai’s defence team in light of ‘clear’ public interest
South China Morning Post, November 9, 2022
民主派初選案17人否認控罪 排期明年1月17日預審(17 people in pro-democracy primary election case deny charges, scheduled for pre-trial on January 17 next year)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 9, 2022
律政司檢控主任提六四、批評警方受紀律研訊 不滿研訊安排提司法覆核(DoJ prosecutor files for judicial review of dep’t disciplinary action against her for mentioning June Fourth, criticizing police)
Ming Pao, November 9, 2022
周梓樂逝世三周年 市民尚德停車場悼念遭警要求離開(Mourners commemorating Alex Chow, HKUST student who died falling from parking lot in 2019 protests, are asked to leave parking lot by police)
Inmediahk, November 8, 2022
新任廣播處長接受鄧炳強訪問 稱港台應與警隊合作無間(In interview with Secretary for Security Chris Tang, new Director of Broadcasting says RTHK should cooperate with police force)
Inmediahk, November 8, 2022
4人涉藉公開活動煽惑他人不投票或投白票遭廉署起訴(4 are charged by ICAC for inciting others not to vote or to cast invalid vote)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 9, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Why China’s local officials will remain caught in zero-Covid ‘paradox’
South China Morning Post, November 9, 2022
Chinese health ministry won't release lockdown suicide statistics amid COVID-19 surge
Radio Free Asia, November 8, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
陷入“政治抑郁”的中国商界精英
China’s Business Elite Sees the Country That Let Them Thrive Slipping Away
The New York Times, November 8, 2022
中国中产想方设法"润出去" 乌克兰、瓦努阿图成新选项 （China's middle class is trying to "run out"; Ukraine and Vanuatu become new options）
Radio Free Asia, November 9, 2022
赵紫阳秘书鲍彤去世 终年90岁（Zhao Ziyang's secretary Bao Tong dies at age of 90）
Radio Free Asia, November 9, 2022
Tuesday, November 08, 2022
China's Reach & Internal Control (中国：内控与外扩)
Huawei tapped by China’s cyberspace watchdog to further Xi Jinping’s tech self-sufficiency drive
South China Morning Post, November 7, 2022
中国新冠疫情日破七千再创新高 郑州居民出社区须要政审 (China logs 7,000 new COVID cases per day at new high; Zhengzhou residents need political review to leave community)
Radio Free Asia, November 8, 2022
International Responses (国际反应)
Trudeau accuses China of 'aggressive' election interference
BBC News, November 8, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
"长沙富能案"家属施明磊联署呼吁：停止强迫劳动 (Shi Minglei, family member of the "Changsha Funeng Case," calls for end to forced labor)
Radio Free Asia, November 7, 2022
Hong Kong police seize secretary of aid fund for democracy protesters
The Guardian, November 8, 2022
Hong Kong’s largest press group ‘disappointed and worried’ over Bao Choy appeal ruling
Hong Kong Free Press, November 8, 2022
初選案主控人選未定 控方案情未獲共識惹官質疑(Prosecutor of primary election case has not yet been chosen; judge questions lack of consensus on case facts by prosecution)
Inmediahk, November 8, 2022
口岸爆炸品案 7人被加控可囚終身爆炸罪 成反修例第二宗《反恐佈主義》案(In 2nd Anti-Terrorism case from the Anti-ELAB protests, 7 are charged with bombing with maximum sentence of life imprisonment)
Inmediahk, November 7, 2022
Defence lawyer asks Hong Kong court to pull plug on sedition trial of 2 ex-chiefs of Stand News
South China Morning Post, November 7, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Proposed cybercrime law needs long reach to cover offences outside Hong Kong, compel tech giants to cooperate: legislators
South China Morning Post, November 7, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
中国内蒙患“焦虑障碍”女子封控中坠楼身亡 “过度防疫”频遭病诟 (China's Inner Mongolian woman suffering from "anxiety disorder" falls to her death during lockdown; "excessive epidemic prevention" frequently criticized)
BBC News, November 7, 2022
鄭州富士康「逃疫」潮：工廠內外，被疫情撕裂的兩個世界 (Zhengzhou Foxconn's "epidemic escape" tide: Inside and outside the factory—world torn in two by the epidemic)
Initium Media, November 6, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
China’s Zero-COVID Policies Are Stirring Xenophobia
Foreign Policy, November 7, 2022
中国新修订的妇女权益保障法的具体落实和监督面临挑战 (Implementation and supervision of China's newly revised Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests face challenges)
Voice of America, November 8, 2022
Monday, November 07, 2022
China's Reach & Internal Control (中国：内控与外扩)
China Celebrates German Chancellor’s Trip
The Diplomat, November 5, 2022
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分析：“肖尔茨访华给中国带来巨大信心”(Analysis: "Scholz's visit to China brings great confidence to China")
Deutsche Welle, November 5, 2022
孔子学院下台，鲁班工坊接棒？中国职教中心进驻一带一路国家(As Confucius Institutes close, Luban workshops ready to take over? China Vocational Education Center enters Belt and Road countries)
Voice of America, November 6, 2022
Security News This Week: TikTok Admits Staff in China Can Access Europeans’ Data
Wired, November 5, 2022
University students can now major in China’s anti-corruption drive
South China Morning Post, November 6, 2022
China orders construction of state-run canteens in self-contained community hubs
Radio Free Asia, November 4, 2022
International Responses (国际反应)
中国自由度指数持续倒退，与台湾排名判若云泥；二十大后中国公民自由前景更加堪忧(China continues to slide in 5 freedom and prosperity indices as Taiwan rises; future of China’s civil liberties after 20th CPC National Congress raises further concerns)
Voice of America, November 5, 2022
German Greens urge Taiwan ties after China visit
Taipei Times, November 7, 2022
Ditch China plans, human rights activists tell Gordonstoun School
The Times, November 7, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
徐秦煽动颠覆国家政权罪一案将开庭(Jiangsu human rights activist Xu Qin to be tried for “subversion of state power”)
Civil Rights & Livelihood Watch, November 6, 2022
中国人权律师江天勇荣获 2022 年国际律师协会人权奖(Chinese human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong receives 2022 International Bar Association Human Rights Award)
ChinaAid, November 5, 2022
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China: Jiang Tianyong receives IBA Human Rights Award 2022
International Bar Association, November 4, 2022
Online fan communities in China carry out their own form of self-censorship
The Conversation, November 6, 2022
Hong Kong journalist Bao Choy loses appeal against conviction over accessing public data for documentary
Hong Kong Free Press, November 7, 2022
3 Hong Kong men and teen sentenced for attack on lawyer during protest over national security law in 2020
South China Morning Post, November 4, 2022
前立場新聞署任總編輯林紹桐獲准保釋(Former Stand News editor-in-chief Patrick Lam is released on bail)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 7, 2022
Hong Kong police began archiving over 300 Stand News articles days after Apple Daily arrests and raid, court hears
Hong Kong Free Press, November 4, 2022
月内四批《明报》 保安局责社工撰文禁CBD是挑拨中港矛盾 学者批上纲上线欲消音(Security Bureau criticizes Ming Pao 4 times in a month; scholar slams act as gov’t attempt at silencing media)
Radio France Internationale, November 4, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
China’s ‘unswerving’ zero-Covid rules see no let up
The Guardian, November 5, 2022
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China’s zero-Covid policy sparks outcry again as woman, 55, dies in locked down Inner Mongolia compound
South China Morning Post, November 6, 2022中国卫健委宣布坚持“动态清零”总方针不动摇(China's National Health Commission announces unswerving adherence to general policy of "dynamic-clearing" of COVID-19 cases)
Radio France Internationale, November 5, 2022
Will China’s updated women’s rights law actually help women?
South China Morning Post, November 5, 2022
Hong Kong’s justice minister vows to boost understanding of city’s laws among residents ahead of high-level legal event, citing ‘painful lesson’ of 2019 social unrest
South China Morning Post, November 6, 2022
蔡若蓮稱學校問責制過往較專注校務 冀強化推國民教育(Secretary for Education Christine Choi says she hopes school accountability system will shift focus from school affairs to strengthening promotion of national education going forward)
Radio Television Hong Kong, November 6, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
3-Year-Old in China Dies After Covid Restrictions Delayed Care
兰州三岁幼童延误送医死亡：难以追责的“清零”附带伤害
The New York Times, November 7, 2022
“诋毁党和国家领导人” 中国官员被开除党籍(Chinese official is expelled from CPC for “defaming party and state leaders”)
Deutsche Welle, November 7, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
A Politburo without a female member is a disappointment
South China Morning Post, November 6, 2022
Chinese Election Meddling Hits the Midterms
Foreign Policy, November 4, 2022
Friday, November 04, 2022
China's Reach & Internal Control (中国：内控与外扩)
China buys up US technology to keep tabs on its citizens
Radio Free Asia, November 4, 2022
China’s central bank struggles to force tech groups to share user data with state
Financial Times, November 4, 2022
“BEIJING MAN” IS NO LAUGHING MATTER FOR CENSORS
China Digital Times, November 3, 2022
International Responses (国际反应)
Germany's Scholz tells China: Any change in Taiwan's status quo must be peaceful
Reuters, November 4, 2022
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德国总理朔尔茨警示北京：台湾现状的改变必须是和平的或经过双方同意(German Chancellor Scholz warns Beijing: Changes to Taiwan's status quo must be peaceful or by mutual consent)
Voice of America, November 4, 2022G7外长联合声明警示中国 别武力犯台(G7 foreign ministers' joint statement warns China not to invade Taiwan by force)
Radio Free Asia, November 4, 2022
太原：英国纽卡斯尔因新疆问题终止中国姊妹城市关系(UK's Newcastle terminates sister-city relationship with China's Taiyuan over Xinjiang issue)
BBC News, November 4, 2022
德国民调：不足一成民众认为中国可信(Poll in Germany: Less than 10% of people think China is credible)
Deutsche Welle, November 4, 2022
Europe nears a reckoning in its ties to China’s security operations
The Washington Post, November 4, 2022
Related:
European Court of Human Rights effectively bars all extraditions to China
The China Collection, November 4, 2022
British government pledges to curb overseas influence, Chinese infiltration
Radio Free Asia, November 3, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
Hong Kong court denies bail to pro-democracy singer facing sedition charge
Hong Kong Free Press, November 3, 2022
【立場案】國安警曾大量擷取立場文章惟未呈堂 辯方指震驚、違基本守則(Defense barrister argues prosecution has violated basic rules by using large number of Stand News articles without disclosing them to the defense)
Inmediahk, November 4, 2022
初選案范國威呂智恆分別爭議案情 官指不同意整份案情或影響減刑折扣(In pro-democracy primary election case, Gary Fan and Hendrick Lui to contest charges; judge says contesting charges may affect sentence reduction)
Ming Pao, November 4, 2022
3前區議員阻差辦公罪成 官批評控方多次修改控罪及案情(3 former district councillors convicted of obstruction of police; judge criticizes prosecution for multiple revisions of charges and case facts)
Ming Pao, November 3, 2022
奏《願榮光》六旬漢被票控公眾地方非法籌款 否認控罪質疑為何不斷遭控(60-year-old man charged with illegal fundraising in public places for performing "Glory to Hong Kong" pleads not guilty and asks why he is constantly charged)
Ming Pao, November 3, 2022
4人涉「私了」律師陳子遷案 3人判囚19至34個月 一人判入教導所(3 sentenced to 19 to 34 months in prison, 1 to training center for attacking lawyer in 2019 who denounced protestors)
Ming Pao, November 4, 2022
警拘中學教師涉網上教人製造毒氣彈(Police arrest secondary school teacher for teaching how to make gas bombs online)
Ming Pao, November 3, 2022
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