Muslim countries urged to press China end crackdown of Uyghurs
Al Jazeera, March 20, 2019
China to invite European diplomats to Xinjiang in new diplomatic push
Reuters, March 20, 2019
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“再教育营”关注不断 中国计划邀请欧洲外交官参观新疆 (Beijing to invite diplomats of European embassies to visit Xinjiang)
Radio France Internationale, March 21, 2019
After mass detentions, China razes Muslim communities to build a loyal city
Wall Street Journal, March 20, 2019
苏州大抓捕嫌疑人戈觉平下周受审 (Ge Jiaoping, activist arrested in 2016 Suzhou crackdown, to face trial next week for inciting subversion of state power)
Radio Free Asia, March 20, 2019
孟宏伟妻控诉“政治迫害” 担心安全 (Grace Meng, wife of disappeared former Interpol chief, files complaint in French courts alleging attempted kidnapping)
Deutsche Welle, March 20, 2019
China court plans to set up national environmental fund: Media
Reuters, March 20, 2019
陕西监狱探索“五大改造”新路径,数百党支部书记为罪犯上政治大课 (Shaanxi prison system employs hundreds of CPC secretaries to guide prisoners “to recognize Party leadership ideologically and emotionally”
Legal Daily, March 20, 2019
China trying to influence the world’s media, says new report
Foreign Correspondents’ Club, March 20, 2019
In Beijing, Harvard President Bacow affirms academic freedom
Harvard Magazine, March 20, 2019
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Full text: The pursuit of truth and the mission of the university
Harvard University Office of the President, March 20, 2019
在通向网络强国的征程上稳步前进——写在中央网络安全和信息化委员会成立一周年之际(Xinhua on first anniversary of Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission’s formation: “the Party’s voice has become the strongest voice in cyberspace”)
Xinhua, March 20, 2019
New book examines “the great firewall of China”
China Digital Times, March 19, 2019
EU leaders to coordinate positions on Thursday ahead of China summit
Reuters, March 20, 2019
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Is China the EU’s “dear friend” or “strategic rival” on human rights?
Human Rights Watch, March 20, 2019
Chinese head teachers ordered to eat with pupils after string of food safety scandals
South China Morning Post, March 20, 2019
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中国成都七中实验学校食物丑闻背后的政府公信力“塔西佗陷阱” (The “Tacitus Trap” and government credibility in recent food safety scandal)
BBC News, March 20, 2019
China marks Tibetan anniversary with military parade
Human Rights Watch, March 20, 2019
Disciplinary inspectors urged to fulfill duty of political supervision
Xinhua, March 20, 2019
Swedish ambassador to China investigated for security breaches in Gui Minhai case
South China Morning Post, March 20, 2019
Pakistan distances itself from China's Belt and Road: Islamabad diverts $171m from CPEC to fund projects legislators want
Nikkei Asian Review, March 20, 2019
Italy rattles US and EU with likely support for China's Belt and Road
The Guardian, March 20, 2019
团队自编程序证实手机能偷听，安全专家：未发现“偷听”铁证 (Tech group mocks-up program to prove mobile apps capable of eavesdropping; security expert says no concrete evidence of actual violations)
The Paper, March 21, 2019
U.S. firms are helping build China’s Orwellian state: Tech partnerships are empowering new methods of control
Foreign Policy, March 19, 2019
【種族歧視】8歲至今被搜身逾20次 巴裔大學生批歧視條例落後 (Stopped and searched more than 20 times since age 8: A Pakistani student in Hong Kong talks about shortcomings of discrimination laws)
HK01, March 21, 2019
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Why fourth-generation Hongkonger of Pakistani origin who was first stopped and searched by police at age 8 can’t count on racial discrimination law for help
South China Morning Post, March 21, 2019
【移交逃犯】廠商會引述李家超：考慮剔除「十條八條」商業罪行 (Manufacturers’ Association cites Security Chief after meeting: Will consider removing “a few” commercial crimes from extradition law amendments)
The Stand News, March 20, 2019
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Pressure mounts on Hong Kong to remove economic crimes from new China extradition law
Hong Kong Free Press, March 20, 2019商界憂修訂《逃犯條例》 林鄭：願意再認真研究一下 (Facing persistent concern from business sector, Carrie Lam says willing to “give some more serious thought” to extradition law arrangements)
The Stand News, March 20, 2019
【全文轉載】林麗棠老師弟妺發公開信 冀盡快查真相 指教育局旁觀 (Family of teacher who committed suicide issues open letter to urge comprehensive investigation of systemic issues, criticizes inaction by Education Bureau)
The Stand News, March 20, 2019
港府推6240亿“明日大屿”被指是一带一路工程消化国内过剩产能 (HK $624 billion Lantau Tomorrow Vision project attacked as HK’s version of BRI meant to absorb production overcapacity in mainland)
Radio France Internationale, March 19, 2019
Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong taunts Washington over Huawei executive Sabrina Meng’s arrest, calling it “world’s biggest advertisement”
South China Morning Post, March 20, 2019
People’s Daily head leaves for high-level position at Beijing’s Liaison Office in Hong Kong
Caixin, March 20, 2019
Rich, autocratic China is too powerful an adversary for any democracy
South China Morning Post, March 21, 2019
China’s tit-for-tat detention of two Canadians is a test: The world will judge Beijing on its treatment of the men seized after Huawei CFO arrest
Financial Times, March 20, 2019
【太陽花五週年】藝術小組王翔：318之後，買衣服以不容易被警察抓住為原則 (Interview with Wang Xiang, of Sunflower Movement’s art team : After 318, I buy clothes that don’t make me conspicuous to the police)
The News Lens, March 20, 2019
China defends Xinjiang camps amid pleas for global action
China Digital Times, March 19, 2019
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权利活动人士谴责中国的新疆白皮书
Rights activists denounce China's Xinjiang white paper
Voice of America, March 19, 2019
Uyghur detainees from Xinjiang “placed in nearly every prison” in Shandong Province
Radio Free Asia, March 19, 2019
When China convinced the U.S. that Uyghurs were waging jihad
The Atlantic, March 19, 2019
正在消失的语言：中国南部的客家话
Decline of Hakka in southern China shows bigger problems ahead
Voice of America, March 20, 2019
【圖輯】認識李明哲事件：活該違反中國法律？家屬高調不怕有反效果？ (FAQs on Lee Ming-checase)
The News Lens, March 20, 2019
Will China’s new job creation program really benefit workers?
China Labour Bulletin, March 20, 2019
China says Dalai Lama’s reincarnation “must comply with Chinese laws and regulations”
Newsweek, March 19, 2019
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China rejects Dalai Lama’s assertion that his successor could be found in India
The Hindu, March 19, 2019
Foreign NGO Law causes drop in U.S. adoptions, according to State Department
ChinaFile NGO Project, March 19, 2019
China’s Communist Party introduces another loyalty test, but now cadres are asked to show some initiative too
South China Morning Post, March 20, 2019
Taiwan, U.S. plan new talks this year in rebuke to Beijing
Voice of America, March 19, 2019
China remains mum as Pakistan spotlights “human rights” violations in Kashmir
The Hindu, March 19, 2019
Democrats in U.S. Congress call for probe into Chinese influence around Trump
Radio Free Asia, March 19, 2019
意大利港口拥抱“一带一路”，中国将打开欧洲门户
A forgotten Italian port could become a Chinese gateway to Europe
The New York Times, March 19, 2019
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Vatican makes new overtures on eve of China's Xi Italy visit
Associated Press, March 19, 2019
U.S. mulls partial ban on Chinese trains and buses, citing cybersecurity and “Made in China 2025”
South China Morning Post, March 18, 2019
Is Huawei a security threat? Seven experts weigh in
The Verge, March 17, 2019
China extradition law should be handled with extreme caution says Hong Kong trade group
Hong Kong Free Press, March 20, 2019
港大民調：市民對香港前途信心淨值跌至新低 對「一國兩制」信心挫一成 (Survey: Hong Kongers’ confidence in city’s future reaches new low since 1994)
Ming Pao, March 19, 2019
Hong Kong’s Lantau development projects to cost at least HK $624 billion, says gov’t
Hong Kong Free Press, March 19, 2019
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【明日大嶼】民主派斥政府「篤數」 造價無計已規劃幹線、利息、建築成本增長 (Democrats criticize “playing numbers” as government estimates HK $624 billion for Lantau reclamation project, leaving out interest, inflation, transport system, and other costs)
The Stand News, March 19, 2019
Activists slam Beijing’s claim that it has already implemented UN human rights suggestions in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Free Press, March 19, 2019
U.S. prosecution suggests 5 years jail, HK $3 million in fines for ex-Hong Kong official Patrick Ho guilty of bribery
Hong Kong Free Press, March 19, 2019
【專訪】進取還是扯後腿？ 陳志全從台灣同性婚姻看香港平權運動路向 (Interview with Raymond Chan Chi-chuen: Trajectory of Hong Kong’s LGBTQ equality movement in light of Taiwan’s same-sex marriage milestone)
The Stand News, March 19, 2019
【太陽花五週年】林飛帆：進步運動者有道德包袱，這是我們跟保守派的差別 (5 years after Sunflower Movement, an interview with Lin Feifan: Progressive activists have a moral burden, this is what makes us different from conservatives)
The News Lens, March 19, 2019
假如斯大林拥有一部智能手机
If Stalin had a smartphone
The New York Times, March 19, 2019
China is trying to destroy Uyghur culture; We’re trying to save it
Washington Post, March 18, 2019
China and Saudi Arabia: The global ambitions of Mohammad bin Salman
The Diplomat, March 20, 2019
China’s extradition requests must be based in law, not on persuasion
South China Morning Post, March 19, 2019
China steps up its defense of mass incarceration of Uyghurs: New report claims detention program focuses on education and training
Financial Times, March 18, 2019
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中国发布《新疆人权保障白皮书》被指颠倒黑白 (In response to China’s white paper on Xinjiang, civil society groups say it confuses right and wrong)
Radio Free Asia, March 18, 2019新疆的反恐、去极端化斗争与人权保障
White Paper: The Fight Against Terrorism and Extremism and Human Rights Protection in Xinjiang
Xinhua, March 18, 2019
#FreeSerikjan and the long shadow of Xinjiang’s camps in neighbouring Kazakhstan
Global Voices, March 18, 2019
“Practicing Islam is practically forbidden”: How Sweden granted refugee status to all Uyghurs from Xinjiang, China
Hong Kong Free Press, March 19, 2019
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Sweden now grants refugee status to all Uyghurs from Xinjiang
InBeijing, March 17, 2019
保障刑事案件受援人获得高质量的法律援助服务,司法部有关负责人就《全国刑事法律援助服务规范》答记者问 (Ministry of Justice issues Standards for National Legal Aid Services in Criminal Cases, to ensure rights of defendants)
Ministry of Justice, March 18, 2019
Taiwanese activist at risk in Chinese prison: Two years in detention, Lee Ming-che faces ill-treatment, declining health
Human Rights Watch, March 18, 2019
Xi Jinping tells Chinese teachers to help “nurture support” for Communist Party rule
South China Morning Post, March 19, 2019
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習：培養擁護中共人才 從娃娃抓起 (Nurturing talent that upholds CPC must start with toddlers, says Xi on teaching political thought in schools)
Ming Pao, March 19, 2019习近平主持召开学校思想政治理论课教师座谈会 (Xi Jinping urges teachers of ideological and political theories at primary to university levels to “use Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era to engineer souls and educate people”)
Central People’s Government, March 18, 2019
Stop harassing Swedish media, Reporters Without Borders tells China
Hong Kong Free Press, March 19, 2019
加快推动媒体融合发展 构建全媒体传播格局 (Xi Jinping: Accelerate the development of media convergence to “intensify the united struggle of the CPC and the people to achieve a common thought foundation”)
Quishi, March 15, 2019
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Xi’s article on accelerating integrated media development to be published
Xinhua, March 15, 2019
Next Dalai Lama could come from India, exiled spiritual leader says as he warns that successor chosen by China won’t be trusted
Reuters, March 19, 2019
Chinese goths post selfies in protest after subway incident
BBC, March 19, 2019
Understanding and resolving the fundamental problems in China’s construction industry
China Labour Bulletin, March 18, 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping unlikely to observe leaders’ custom and meet Pope during visit to Italy
South China Morning Post, March 18, 2019
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迫害严重 梵蒂冈称中国“不应害怕宗教” (Vatican: China should not be afraid of the Catholic church)
Radio Free Asia, March 18, 2019
Chinese entrepreneurs speak out during Two Sessions
SupChina, March 18, 2019
在韓國尋求政治庇護的這一群中國人 (The Chinese citizens seeking asylum in South Korea)
The Initium, March 17, 2019