【六四30周年】30 位記者拍片親述見聞 有記者憶槍聲激動痛哭 (“I am a journalist. This is my June Fourth story”: 30 journalists film videos recounting their memories of June Fourth)
The Stand News, May 1, 2019
Thursday, May 02, 2019
June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)
Xinjiang (新疆)
How mass surveillance works in Xinjiang, China: “Reverse engineering” police app reveals profiling and monitoring strategies
Human Rights Watch, May 2, 2019
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China’s algorithms of repression: Reverse engineering a Xinjiang police mass surveillance app
Human Rights Watch, May 1, 2019
US Sec. of State asks US business to think twice in China’s Xinjiang; compares crisis to 1930s Germany
Agence France-Presse, May 2, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
China hands death, suspended death sentences to Canadian, US citizens
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019
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Chinese court sentences American Mark Swidan to death with two-year reprieve
Dui Hua, April 30, 2019
河南疫苗受害家长何方美 遭“寻滋罪”批捕 (Two months into detention, Henan vaccine scandal parent formally arrested for “picking quarrels”)
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019
中国司法里的“敏感”案件和党的领导 (A study of “sensitive” cases and CPC leadership in China’s judicial system)
BBC, May 1, 2019
广西律师陈家鸿被抓 书法惹祸？(Guangxi rights lawyer arrested over his calligraphy)
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
Xi repeatedly urges China’s youth to follow the CCP
The Diplomat, May 2, 2019
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President Xi's May Fourth speech to youth “distorts history, reality”: Analysts
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019紀念五四100周年大會高規格舉行 6點寄語青年 習：不愛國很丟臉 (“It is very shameful to not be patriotic,” says Xi Jinping to China’s youth on anniversary of May Fourth Movement, stressing importance to to uphold Party rule)
Ming Pao, May 1, 2019
“失踪”班禅喇嘛生日 中国藏区监控升级 (Surveillance in Tibet intensifies on birthday of disappeared Panchen Lama)
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019
WeChat blocks petition backing woman accusing tech mogul of rape
Inkstone, April 30, 2019
Brill severs ties with Chinese publisher
Inside Higher Ed, April 29, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Six Marxist students vanish in China in the lead up to Labor Day
CNN, May 2, 2019
Taiwan rights groups call on Beijing to allow visits to jailed rights lawyer
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019
HRIC Note: Wang Quanzhang was sentenced in January, after three years of incommunicado detention.
Liu Xia rebuilds her career as an artist
The New Yorker, April 30, 2019
艾未未加拿大影展 呼吁关注中国人权 (Ai Weiwei premieres new film “The Rest” at film festival in Canada, calls for attention on human rights abuses in China)
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2019
Uyghur Indiana University student fights to free father Ilham Tohti from imprisonment in China
Indiana Daily Student, April 30, 2019
This is the resistance to China’s influence in Canada, and this is their moment
The Star, April 30, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Beijing “loses all hope for Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen” as she rallies Washington
South China Morning Post, May 2, 2019
昔五四運動起點 今愛國教育「課室」 參觀北大紅樓展 團體：上級指示任務 (Birthplace of May Fourth movement, Peking University Red Building is now “patriotism” exhibition hall for mandatory visits by government officials)
Ming Pao, May 2, 2019
Pressure mounts for Canada to push back against China in largely one-sided feud
National Post, May 1, 2019
中國取消布拉格愛樂所有演出，挺台市長：可以去台灣 (China cancels Prague orchestra tour after mayor’s “pro-Taiwan” actions)
The News Lens, April 30, 2019
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Prague mayor sending Philharmonic to Taiwan instead of China after Xi snub
Taiwan News, April 29, 2019
Qinghai passes rule to promote ethnic unity
Global Times, April 29, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
“Striding across the Pacific”: Huawei’s identity problem
The New York Times, May 1, 2019
China’s Tencent pitches vision of artificial intelligence ethics
Financial Times, May 1, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong elites and celebrities come together in patriotic anthem video for People’s Republic of China’s 70th anniversary
South China Morning Post, May 2, 2019
近九成半受訪者同意香港應訂立基本居住標準 (Poll: 94% believe Hong Kong should establish standard on minimum living conditions)
Radio Television Hong Kong, May 2, 2019
Legco showdown looms as Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing camp tries to control extradition bill process with bid to unseat committee chairman
South China Morning Post, May 2, 2019
How a student’s column in a US college newspaper sparked a fiery debate over “Hongkonger identity”
Hong Kong Free Press, May 1, 2019
港大校友關注組發起聯署 力保戴耀廷教席 指現階段不適宜處理戴耀廷教席 (Hong Kong University alumni petition to preserve Benny Tai’s tenure)
The Stand News, April 30, 2019
Commentary (评论)
1919 to 2019: A century of youth protest and ideological conflict around May 4
SupChina, May 1, 2019
The true cost of signing up with Huawei: There is nothing hysterical in doubting the wisdom of intimate contact with the CCP
Financial Times, April 30, 2019
Huawei crisis offers chance to recast Canada-China relations
iPolitics, May 1, 2019
With lives at stake, Canada’s misguided vision of China demands a careful reboot
Globe and Mail, April 30, 2019
Wednesday, May 01, 2019
June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)
30 years ago: Leaders meet with students
China Digital Times, April 30, 2019
China’s Xi looks to stoke nationalism as Tiananmen anniversary approaches
Washington Post, April 30, 2019
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China's Xi appeals to youth patriotism on centenary of student protests
Reuters, April 30, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
“Truth hidden in the dark”: Chinese international student responses to Xinjiang
SupChina, May 1, 2019
China’s Xinjiang an “enormous risk” for US business, Pompeo warns
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
China frees “lost” Uighur wives but at a price, families say
Channel NewsAsia, April 30, 2019
UN chief Antonio Guterres raised “situation in Xinjiang” in talks with Xi Jinping
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
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China defends Xinjiang crackdown after UN chief raises issue
Channel NewsAsia, April 30, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Three Tibetans are detained for calling for Panchen Lama's release
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Labor editors “at risk of torture”, dozens of labor activists behind bars
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Liu Xia’s unsettling photos of dolls reveal the emotional toll of loving a Chinese dissident
Quartzy, May 1, 2019
Freed lawyer Tang Jingling vows to continue fight for human rights, democracy in China
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
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“China's Gandhi” gets out of jail, fellow rights lawyer watched by police
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
China’s workers’ movement will continue despite crackdown on labour activists
China Labour Bulletin, April 30, 2019
Chinese nursing students protest after discovering that the degrees they worked on for years are fake
The Telegraph, April 30, 2019
Rally held at Chinese embassy in Seoul for seven North Korean defectors detained in Shenyang
Radio Free Asia, April 30, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Professional Supervisory Unit list updated for 2019
ChinaFile, April 30, 2019
China sentences second Canadian to death
BBC, April 30, 2019
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Second Canadian sentenced to death for drug charges
China Digital Times, April 30, 2019Canada demands clemency for drug trafficker sentenced to death by court in Guangdong
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
Chinese subsidies for Foxconn and Want Want spark outcry in Taiwan
Nikkei Asian Review, April 30, 2019
US accuses China of enabling corruption and undermining national sovereignty in Latin America
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
China, U.S. make researchers' travel more difficult
Voice of America, May 1, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
WeChat’s Censors Are Not #HereForJingyao: Public Accounts Supporting Woman Accusing Richard Liu Of Rape Are Shut Down
SupChina, April 30, 2019
Vodafone found hidden backdoors in Huawei equipment
Bloomberg, April 30, 2019
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Huawei says alleged router “backdoor” is standard network tool
The Guardian, April 30, 2019
Czech President Milos Zeman says West’s allegations of espionage against Huawei are not supported by evidence
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
The people with power at Tencent
The Information, April 29, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
The “Occupy Central 9” Cases: Rule of Law or Rule by Law in Hong Kong?
JURIST – Academic Commentary, April 30, 2019
‘Fed up, angry and about to explode’: Hong Kong May Day marchers call for improved labour rights and higher minimum wage
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
The battle over Hong Kong’s controversial small-house policy is not finished
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2019
Extradition law in Hong Kong: Chief Executive Carrie Lam refuses to meet pro-democracy camp over controversial bill, saying practical suggestions should be made in the legislature
South China Morning Post, April 30, 2019
Commentary (评论)
How the ‘Committee of 100’ is doing Beijing’s bidding in the US
Hong Kong Free Press, May 1, 2019
Taiwan’s topsy-turvy cross-strait politics
The Diplomat, May 1, 2019
Chinese muscle stifles criticism of treatment of the Uighurs
Financial Times, May 1, 2019
Is China dispensing with “hurt feelings”?
China Media Project, April 30, 2019
Chinese students also victims of unethical admissions practices
SupChina, April 30, 2019
China could win from tech cold war
Bloomberg, April 29, 2019
Tuesday, April 30, 2019
June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)
天安门学生张健之殇，异议者的天空与大地 (The “earth and sky” of dissidents: June 4 activists speak up after recent death of Zhang Jian)
Voice of America, April 30, 2019
六四纪念馆旺角新馆开幕连遭恶汉登门寻衅滋事 (When triads become pro-Beijing: June 4 Museum in Hong Kong harassed by local gangsters)
Radio France Internationale, April 29, 2019
六四临近抖音忽传坦克人引缝隙猜想 (An unexpected tribute to “tank man” circulates on Douyin)
Radio France Internationale, April 29, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
联合国秘书长访问北京期间提出维吾尔人被关押的问题 (UN chief raised Xinjiang Uyghur internment with foreign minister Wang Yi in private, say officials)
Voice of America, April 30, 2019
美宗教自由报告 中国第20年上“特别关注国” (U.S. annual report on religious freedom slams abuse of Xinjiang Muslims, calls for sanctions on Chen Quanguo; China listed as “country of particular concern” for 20th year in a row)
Radio Free Asia, April 29, 2019
Having a beard and owning a compass seen as “extremist tendencies” in China
New Zealand Herald, April 29, 2019
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