Protest art to highlight Chinese urban village dwellers’ plight earns Shenzhen artist a visit from police
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
China's top court issues new guidelines for death penalty
China Daily, August 10, 2019
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Access to Information (信息公开)
China is waging a disinformation war against Hong Kong protesters
The New York Times, August 13, 2019
In Africa, China is the news
Foreign Policy, August 13, 2019
China’s online army shows foreign brands who’s in charge
Bloomberg News, August 13, 2019
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Versace’s Chinese brand ambassador quits over a t-shirt
Bloomberg, August 13, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
One Child Nation: looking back at China's horrifying policy
The Guardian, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong pro-democracy protest message sparks online storm in a Starbucks coffee cup
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
Rights group slams police
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China tells U.S. to back off after lawmakers condemn Hong Kong violence
Reuters, August 13, 2019
Related:
China urges U.S. to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs
Sina News, August 13, 2019
Australian university staff refuse China’s request for passport information to teach joint class in Sydney
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
Australian prime minister disputes Chinese claim that HK protests showing “signs of terrorism”
Sydney Morning Herald, August 13, 2019
Surge in arrests, deportations of foreign teachers in China
Channel News Asia, August 13, 2019
China child models strut into controversy
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
“Something extraordinarily bad is about to happen”: Huge Chinese military build-up filmed on Hong Kong border amid airport clashes
Independent, August 13, 2019
Related:
China moving troops to Hong Kong border, Donald Trump claims, citing US intelligence
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
U.N. urges Hong Kong to use restraint, investigate excessive force against protesters
Reuters, August 13, 2019
Related:
Press briefing note on Hong Kong, China
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, August 13, 2019China hits back at UN rights boss over Hong Kong remarks
Channel News Asia, August 13, 2019
Clashes erupt at Hong Kong airport as flights disrupted
Al Jazeera, August 13, 2019
Related:
Protesters force Hong Kong airport to cancel departing flights
Bloomberg, August 13, 2019Thousands of Black-Shirted Protesters Bring Hong Kong Airport to a Standstill
Radio Free Asia, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong Airport, a city’s symbol of pride, is now its hub of unrest
The New York Times, August 13, 2019
Related:
Ten dramatic images from the Hong Kong airport protests and clashes with police
USA Today, August 13, 2019
Cathay manager Swire vows support for China; shares plumb 10-year lows
Reuters, August 13, 2019
Related:
Cathay Pacific’s majority shareholder pressed into condemning “violent” Hong Kong protests
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019Cathay warns staff as it hits heavy China turbulence
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong police show off water cannon (video)
Bloomberg News, August 13, 2019
Protester may lose right eye
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Related:
記者圍攻質疑警暴 林鄭月娥：圖片有好多款 祝傷眼少女早日康復 籲報案調查 (Carrie Lam urges protester who was shot in the eye by bean bag round to report to police to commence investigation on what happened)
Stand News, August 13, 2019Police to probe woman's eye injury
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam defends police, criticises protests, dodges question over ‘autonomy’ of decision-making
Hong Kong Free Press, August 13, 2019
Related:
Carrie Lam faces onslaught at combative press conference
Agence France-Presse, August 13, 2019
Chinese state media ups ante over Hong Kong “mobsters”
Agence France-Presse, August 13, 2019
Undercover cops in radical ranks
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Related:
Hong Kong police admit “disguising” themselves in protests
Channel News Asia, August 13, 2019In photos: Hong Kong airport protests turn violent after standoff over suspected undercover officer
Channel News Asia, August 13, 2019
What do the Hong Kong protesters want?
The Guardian, August 13, 2019
"Chinese intervention in Hong Kong would be a “catastrophe,” says ex-governor Chris Patten
Agence-France Press, August 13, 2019
UK should give British nationality to Hong Kong citizens, Tugendhat says
The Guardian, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong protests on agenda in London talks between Boris Johnson and John Bolton
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
Chinese pop star Lay Zhang Yixing calls off Hong Kong concert over security fears
South China Morning Post, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong NGO alliance calls for peaceful march on Sunday against police use of force, as medics stage sit-in
Hong Kong Free Press, August 13, 2019
Related:
Medical professionals hold silent rallies in 13 hospitals to denounce police violence and government’s refusal to listen to society)
Stand News, August 13, 2019
Funds for “brutality” ads swiftly pile up
The Standard, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong leader says rule of law being damaged, city's recovery will take long time
Reuters, August 12, 2019
Canada's Trudeau extremely concerned about Hong Kong, urges China to be careful
Reuters, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong’s next crisis may be economic as protest fallout grows
Bloomberg News, August 12, 2019
【第三次民間記者會】譴責 8.11 警方武力 斥釀「人道災難」 涉酷刑罪 (August 11 Citizens’ Press Conference on Police Brutality: The police has created a humanitarian crisis)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
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警方使用催淚彈橡膠子彈屢違國際準則 強硬手挑起敵對情緒 (Amnesty International: Police’s use of tear gas and rubber bullets violates international standards and is inciting hostility)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Commentary (评论)
【逆權運動】烏克蘭女生在港首嚐催淚煙 憶Winter On Fire：警察隨時把你擊斃 就是人民革命的原因 (A Ukranian’s first taste of tear gas in Hong Kong: “When the police can shoot you any time, that’s a reason for revolution”)
Apple Daily, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong protesters: how could China intervene?
BBC News, August 13, 2019
Hong Kong’s future hangs by a thread
Financial Times, August 13, 2019
Views from behind bars: can Hong Kong’s imprisoned activists make their voices heard?
Hong Kong Free Press, August 13, 2019
Opinion: Chinese military intervention in Hong Kong would be costly
Deutsche Welle, August 13, 2019
Commentary: Why it’s not in Beijing’s interest to rock the Hong Kong boat
Channel News Asia, August 13, 2019
Monday, August 12, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Muslim women “sterilised” in China detention camps, say former detainees
Independent, August 12, 2019
China builds more secret “re-education camps” to detain Uighur Muslims despite global outcry over human suffering
Independent, August 12, 2019
探寻新疆拘禁营“关闭”真相
China said it closed Muslim detention camps. There’s reason to doubt that.
The New York Times, August 9, 2019
Uyghur mother, daughters deported to China from Turkey
Radio Free Asia, August 9, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Police question brother of detained “Changsha Three” activist after wife's complaint
Radio Free Asia, August 12, 2019
周永康儿媳维权案律师陈建刚披露为何举家逃亡 (“They put guns to my sons’ head”: Chen Jiangang, rights lawyer who represented Zhou Yongkang’s daughter-in-law, explains why he fled to the U.S.)
Voice of America, August 10, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
Fashion firms apologise for implying Taiwan and Hong Kong separate from China
The Guardian, August 12, 2019
Related:
Versace in trouble for tops implying Hong Kong is not part of China, brand ambassador Yang Mi “outraged”
South China Morning Post, August 11, 2019Versace apologizes for mislabeling HK, Macau as countries on T-shirt
Sina, August 12, 2019
Taipei protests over UN Women listing Taiwan as province of China
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Support for Hong Kong protesters lands Taiwan politician in hot water
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
China’s influence on campus chills free speech in Australia, New Zealand
The Washington Post, August 9, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
連登仔再眾籌 全球登報揭露香港警暴 一小時籌過百萬美元速達標 (Over USD 1 million raised in one hour: Hong Kongers start crowdfunded global ad campaign again to disclose police violence)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
Hong Kong protesters raise US$1.97 million for international ad campaign as they accuse police of “war crimes” and using “chemical weapons”
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
How Hong Kong’s young protesters learned on the hoof and built a reserve of protective gear, and a network of drivers to transport it to demonstrations
South China Morning Post, August 11, 2019
CoCo Bubble Tea in Hot Water over Pro-Hong Kong Text on Receipts
What’s On Weibo, August 9, 2019
How the Hong Kong Protests Are Discussed on Chinese Social Media
What’s On Weibo, August 9, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Any violent crackdown in Hong Kong would be “completely unacceptable”, says US Senate leader
Reuters, August 13, 2019
Beijing warns of “signs of terrorism” in violent unrest in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Related:
Protesters shut down Hong Kong airport as China warns of “terrorism,” raising fears of military crackdown
The Washington Post, August 12, 2019China just labeled the Hong Kong protesters as “terrorists”
Vice News, August 12, 2019
Chinese armed police truck convoy rolls into city near Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
UK told to stop meddling in HK's affairs
Sina, August 12, 2019
Related:
“Simply wrong”: China slams Raab after call to Hong Kong chief executive
Independent, August 11, 2019
Chinese propaganda goes tech-savvy to reach a new generation
The Conversation, August 11, 2019
Beijing Blames Hong Kong Protests On American “Black Hands”
SupChina, August 9, 2019
Beijing Approves First Guardianship Case For Same-Sex Couple
SupChina, August 9, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
Video: Hong Kong police make bloody arrest, assisted by officers suspected to be undercover as protesters
Hong Kong Free Press, August 12, 2019
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銅鑼灣有穿黑衣男子協助警方拘捕示威者 警方暫未回覆 (Police disguised as protesters arrest bloodied protesters, refuse to show identification when questioned by journalists)
TVB News, August 11, 2019Hong Kong protests: Men disguised as demonstrators help police make arrests
Independent, August 12, 2019Hong Kong protests: brutal undercover police tactics spark outcry
The Guardian, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests
Agence France-Presse, August 12, 2019
市民號召「警察還眼」集會 籲塞爆機場為女傷者「討回雙眼」(“An eye for an eye”: Hong Kongers to occupy airport after female protester was shot in eye by bean bag rounds)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
Protesters call for mass Hong Kong airport demonstration after woman shot in eye during extradition bill unrest in Tsim Sha Tsui
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019Hong Kong airport cancels Monday flights amid sit-in protest
Al Jazeera, August 12, 2019Closure of Hong Kong airport shines fresh light on protest movement
The Guardian, August 12, 2019How a fourth day of protests at Hong Kong's airport crippled flights
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
港警強力清場致血腥場面：胡椒球槍掃射示威者，港鐵內發射催淚彈，女示威者右眼中布袋彈重傷 (Timeline of forceful dispersal resulting in bloodshed: Tear gas, pepper ball and rubber bullets in MTR stations; protester has eye ruptured by bean bag rounds)
The Initium, August 11, 2019
Hong Kong police shoot projectiles at close range in Tai Koo, as protester suffers ruptured eye in TST
Hong Kong Free Press, August 12, 2019
Related:
Hong Kong: Police should exercise restraint to avoid escalating violence
Amnesty International, August 12, 2019
香港警民衝突燒進地鐵站：港警於葵芳、太古地鐵站內射催淚彈、濃煙瀰漫 (Tear gas and rubber bullets in MTR stations in Kwai Fong and Tai Koo as riot-squad chase protesters)
The News Lens, August 12, 2019
Related:
Police fire teargas into Hong Kong subway station – video
The Guardian, August 12, 2019Hong Kong convulsed by protest as police fire tear gas into subway
The New York Times, August 11, 2019
荃灣二陂坊衝突 防暴警搜車未拘白衣人 (White-shirted gangs attack again in Tsuen Wan, no arrests made as police leave the scene to search citizens’ vehicles for protest gear)
Ming Pao, August 12, 2019
【8.12】東區醫院逾 200 醫護 戴頭盔、右眼裹紗布集會 抗議警察暴力 (Doctors and nurses rally in hospital wearing helmets and eyepatches to protest police violence)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
一群盼望守護香港的醫療人員：將無限期罷工 (Group of medical professionals calls for indefinite strike in response to police brutality)
Inmediahk.net, August 12, 2019
【8.11 被捕者】多人遭移送文錦渡新屋嶺扣留 律師投訴被阻晤當事人 警方掛斷電話 (Lawyers denied meeting with arrested protesters for several hours, police hang up phone when lawyers demand meeting with duty officer)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
國泰內部電郵 警告員工不得支持或參與機場「違法示威」 否則或被解僱 (Cathay Pacific issues internal staff email warning support or participation in “illegal protests” could cause dismissal)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
Cathay Pacific to comply with China’s “safety” rules over Hong Kong protests
Agence France-Presse, August 11, 2019Cathay Pacific, icon of Hong Kong’s rise, now reflects China’s grip
The New York Times, August 11, 2019Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests
Reuters, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong protesters increasingly sympathise with radical action, survey finds, after months of anti-government unrest
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Young, educated and middle class: first field study of Hong Kong protesters reveals demographic trends
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong protests take toll on city’s tourism workers as earnings slump 74 per cent on average over past two months
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
【多圖】機場萬人集會 市民辦展覽展抗爭文宣 (Protesters holds weekend-long rally in Hong Kong International Airport to urge solidarity from foreigners)
Stand News, August 11, 2019
Hong Kong protesters turn airport into art workshop
Al Jazeera, August 10, 2019
“P is for protest”: Hong Kong families take to the streets in pro-democracy rally
Agence France-Presse, August 10, 2019
Hong Kong Chief Executive rules out concessions to pro-democracy demonstrators
RFI, August 9, 2019
Beijing’s loyalists from Fujian province vow to beat up anti-extradition protesters in Hong Kong
Global Voices, August 9, 2019
Hong Kong delegation invited by UK to attend arms fair in London
The Guardian, August 9, 2019
Commentary (评论)
Hong Kong’s anti-government protesters versus the police: understanding the psychology of hate
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong shows the flaws in China’s zero-sum worldview
The Atlantic, August 12, 2019
Would China risk another Tiananmen in Hong Kong?
Agence France-Presse, August 12, 2019
Why fashion brands are rushing to apologize in China
Quartz, August 12, 2019
傘運關鍵詞書寫筆記（六）：從傘運到反修例，「升級」的萬千可能 (Protest vocabularies: From Umbrella Movement to anti-extradition, the endless possibilities of “escalation”)
The Initium, August 11, 2019
Rules of the game have changed in Hong Kong’s protest crisis
South China Morning Post, August 11, 2019
In Hong Kong, what happens now that Beijing has called the protests a “color revolution”?
The Washington Post, August 10, 2019
【特寫】掟磚、放火、塗鴉 警署外的抗爭者們：我們反威權，不是反社會 (Interview with protesters who threw bricks and set fire outside police stations: We are anti-authoritarian, not anti-society)
Stand News, August 10, 2019
Universities are turning a blind eye to Chinese bullies
Foreign Policy, August 9, 2019
Friday, August 09, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
As loved ones in China disappear amid crackdown, Uighurs in Japan speak out
Japan Times, August 8, 2019
Uyghur arrived in US cites deportations, frozen assets in Pakistan as impetus for asylum bid
Radio Free Asia, August 7, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Prominent activist Guo Feixiong released from prison in China’s Guangdong
Radio Free Asia, August 8, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
China raises reward for informants in Tibet
Radio Free Asia, August 8, 2019
Hong Kong policeman filmed aiming gun at protesters hailed as a hero by Chinese state media
South China Morning Post, August 8, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Why I translate all of Trump's tweets into Chinese
BBC News, August 9, 2019
佳士工運周年 港團體籲警覺唇亡齒寒 (Hong Kong NGOs march to Liaison Office on anniversary of crackdown against Jasic workers)
Ming Pao, August 9, 2019
“人道中国”将为遭暴力镇压的香港“反送中”民众提供人道救援 (Humanitarian China begins fundraising to aid Hong Kong protesters)
Radio Free Asia, August 9, 2019
Sexual harassment at China’s elite Nanjing University in survey spotlight
South China Morning Post, August 8, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China is trying to browbeat Taiwan by keeping its tourists away
The Economist, August 8, 2019
德国联邦议会不改变访华团名单 (German parliament will not change list of visiting delegates for China visit, despite Beijing’s threat to ban member vocal on human rights violations)
Radio France Internationale, August 8, 2019
NATO needs to address China’s rise, says Stoltenberg
Reuters, August 7, 2019
Guangdong police take saliva samples amid fears of nationwide DNA program
Radio Free Asia, August 7, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Chinese cyberhackers “blurring line between state power and crime”
The Guardian, August 8, 2019
Schoolchildren in China work overnight to produce Amazon Alexa devices
The Guardian, August 8, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
Video: Hong Kong police make bloody arrest, assisted by officers suspected to be undercover as protesters
Hong Kong Free Press, August 12, 2019
Related:
銅鑼灣有穿黑衣男子協助警方拘捕示威者 警方暫未回覆 (Police disguised as protesters arrest bloodied protesters, refuse to show identification when questioned by journalists)
TVB News, August 11, 2019Hong Kong protests: Men disguised as demonstrators help police make arrests
Independent, August 12, 2019Hong Kong protests: brutal undercover police tactics spark outcry
The Guardian, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests
Agence France-Presse, August 12, 2019
市民號召「警察還眼」集會 籲塞爆機場為女傷者「討回雙眼」(“An eye for an eye”: Hong Kongers to occupy airport after female protester was shot in eye by bean bag rounds)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
Protesters call for mass Hong Kong airport demonstration after woman shot in eye during extradition bill unrest in Tsim Sha Tsui
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019Hong Kong airport cancels Monday flights amid sit-in protest
Al Jazeera, August 12, 2019Closure of Hong Kong airport shines fresh light on protest movement
The Guardian, August 12, 2019How a fourth day of protests at Hong Kong's airport crippled flights
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
港警強力清場致血腥場面：胡椒球槍掃射示威者，港鐵內發射催淚彈，女示威者右眼中布袋彈重傷 (Timeline of forceful dispersal resulting in bloodshed: Tear gas, pepper ball and rubber bullets in MTR stations; protester has eye ruptured by bean bag rounds)
The Initium, August 11, 2019
Hong Kong police shoot projectiles at close range in Tai Koo, as protester suffers ruptured eye in TST
Hong Kong Free Press, August 12, 2019
Related:
Hong Kong: Police should exercise restraint to avoid escalating violence
Amnesty International, August 12, 2019
香港警民衝突燒進地鐵站：港警於葵芳、太古地鐵站內射催淚彈、濃煙瀰漫 (Tear gas and rubber bullets in MTR stations in Kwai Fong and Tai Koo as riot-squad chase protesters)
The News Lens, August 12, 2019
Related:
Police fire teargas into Hong Kong subway station – video
The Guardian, August 12, 2019Hong Kong convulsed by protest as police fire tear gas into subway
The New York Times, August 11, 2019
荃灣二陂坊衝突 防暴警搜車未拘白衣人 (White-shirted gangs attack again in Tsuen Wan, no arrests made as police leave the scene to search citizens’ vehicles for protest gear)
Ming Pao, August 12, 2019
【8.12】東區醫院逾 200 醫護 戴頭盔、右眼裹紗布集會 抗議警察暴力 (Doctors and nurses rally in hospital wearing helmets and eyepatches to protest police violence)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
一群盼望守護香港的醫療人員：將無限期罷工 (Group of medical professionals calls for indefinite strike in response to police brutality)
Inmediahk.net, August 12, 2019
【8.11 被捕者】多人遭移送文錦渡新屋嶺扣留 律師投訴被阻晤當事人 警方掛斷電話 (Lawyers denied meeting with arrested protesters for several hours, police hang up phone when lawyers demand meeting with duty officer)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
國泰內部電郵 警告員工不得支持或參與機場「違法示威」 否則或被解僱 (Cathay Pacific issues internal staff email warning support or participation in “illegal protests” could cause dismissal)
Stand News, August 12, 2019
Related:
Cathay Pacific to comply with China’s “safety” rules over Hong Kong protests
Agence France-Presse, August 11, 2019Cathay Pacific, icon of Hong Kong’s rise, now reflects China’s grip
The New York Times, August 11, 2019Cathay Pacific shares slump after China cracks down on staff protests
Reuters, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong protesters increasingly sympathise with radical action, survey finds, after months of anti-government unrest
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Young, educated and middle class: first field study of Hong Kong protesters reveals demographic trends
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
Hong Kong protests take toll on city’s tourism workers as earnings slump 74 per cent on average over past two months
South China Morning Post, August 12, 2019
【多圖】機場萬人集會 市民辦展覽展抗爭文宣 (Protesters holds weekend-long rally in Hong Kong International Airport to urge solidarity from foreigners)
Stand News, August 11, 2019
Hong Kong protesters turn airport into art workshop
Al Jazeera, August 10, 2019
“P is for protest”: Hong Kong families take to the streets in pro-democracy rally
Agence France-Presse, August 10, 2019
Hong Kong Chief Executive rules out concessions to pro-democracy demonstrators
RFI, August 9, 2019
Beijing’s loyalists from Fujian province vow to beat up anti-extradition protesters in Hong Kong
Global Voices, August 9, 2019
Hong Kong delegation invited by UK to attend arms fair in London
The Guardian, August 9, 2019
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