Xinjiang authorities arrest sibling Uyghur real estate moguls, jail one for decades
Radio Free Asia, September 4, 2019
How companies profit from forced labor in Xinjiang
SupChina, September 4, 2019
Thursday, September 05, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Justice (司法公正)
周強：法官要更好履行維護國家政治安全職責 (President of Supreme People’s Court urges judges to better execute duty to protect national security)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 4, 2019
【甄江華案】檢察院上月宣布已開庭審理後刪帖 關注群批：鬼鬼祟祟 (Zhen Jianghua case: Procuratorate announces trial occurred last month, but all information has been deleted from court website)
Stand News, September 5, 2019
Shanghai single mother fights for maternity benefits
SupChina, September 4, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
Old messages, new memes: Beijing’s propaganda playbook on the Hong Kong protests
Financial Times, September 4, 2019
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The emergence and evolution of China’s internet warriors going to battle over Hong Kong protests
South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
The ‘OK’ hand gesture that's rattled China's authorities
BBC, September 5, 2019
Beijing targets Taiwanese writer Lung Ying-tai as bad egg for supporting Hong Kong protesters
South China Morning Post, September 5, 2019
留學台灣香港學生反送中被控暴動 台大學校長願意到港作保 換取被捕學生平安回台上課 (Taiwan university headmaster willing to come to Hong Kong to bail arrested student, classmates issue joint statement in support)
Stand News, September 4, 2019
Translation: “To the People of Hong Kong”
China Digital Times, September 5, 2019
撑香港与台湾 美学界吁国会与行政部门动起来 (US academics urge Congress, Executive branch to act on Hong Kong and Taiwan)
Radio Free Asia, September 4, 2019
Dozens protest against Chinese influence in Kazakhstan
Reuters, September 4, 2019
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数百名哈萨克斯坦人举行抗议 反对中国工厂迁至哈萨克斯坦 (Hundreds of Kazakhs protest against Chinese factories)
Voice of America, September 4, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
Canada names new China envoy amid damaged relations
Associated Press, September 5, 2019
People’s Daily, September 5, 2019
Xi Jinping names ‘Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan’ as a risk for the Chinese Communist Party
South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019
Communist Party names Wang Hao new chief of scandal-hit Chinese city Xian
South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019
Hong Kong protests overshadow Merkel trip to China
Reuters, September 4, 2019
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Hong Kong protesters appeal to Germany’s Angela Merkel before China visit
Agence France-Presse, September 4, 2019德国多个政党在默克尔访华前为香港发声 (German Parliamentarians urge Merkel to speak on Hong Kong before upcoming China visit)
Deutsche Welle, September 4, 2019
Leak shows Beijing’s tight rein on Hong Kong crisis
China Digital Times, September 3, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
He tried to sell ’revolutionary’ backpacks in Hong Kong. Facebook’s response left him ‘gobsmacked’
South China Morning Post, September 5, 2019
Huawei is a national security concern, says Trump
Press Trust of India, September 5, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam insists she decided to withdraw extradition bill, not Beijing
South China Morning Post, September 5, 2019
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Government insiders reveal why it took Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam three months to withdraw hated extradition bill
South China Morning Post, September 5, 2019’Too little, too late’: Hong Kong democrats and protesters vow further action despite extradition bill withdrawal
Hong Kong Free Press, September 4, 2019
銀髮族赴特首辦請願 斥「撤回」為時已晚 邀林鄭出席周日論壇 (“Silver haired” protesters ask Carrie Lam to attend public forum on Sunday, dissatisfied at late and incomplete response)
Stand News, September 5, 2019
Cathay Pacific’s chairman resigns as China pressures Hong Kong business
The New York Times, September 4, 2019
元朗建制鄉事聯手拒獨立調查 淡化白衣人暴行 (Pro-establishment district councillors block motion to investigate Yuen Long attacks on July 21)
Inmediahk.net, September 4, 2019
Hong Kong’s cleaners left to pick up pieces after protest violence without proper protection against effects of tear gas
South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019
Police hit me inside van, at station: detainee
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 4, 2019
First young people, then bankers: How Hong Kong protests swelled
The Christian Science Monitor, September 4, 2019
Commentary (评论)
Why Hong Kong protesters have tolerated the use of radical tactics
Channel News Asia, September 5, 2019
Standing up to Beijing, 30 years apart
The Atlantic, September 4, 2019
Hong Kong: Full investigation needed into police response to protests
Amnesty International, September 4, 2019
If Carrie Lam declares an emergency in Hong Kong, she will be defying the rule of law
South China Morning Post, September 4, 2019
愛國與愛教：梵蒂岡與北京的博弈走向何方？(Religion and patriotism: Where will the tug-of-war between the Vatican and Beijing take us?)
The Initium, September 2, 2019
Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Uighurs in China were target of two-year iOS malware attack - reports
The Guardian, September 2, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
#StandWithHongKong is essentially a crime in mainland China
Chinese Human Rights Defenders, September 3, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
China sends local media to cover HK in shift from 2014
Taipei Times, September 3, 2019
駐港公署敦促《紐約時報》停止為反中禍港分子撐腰打氣 (PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hong Kong office accuses New York Times of providing platform for smearing Chinese government, requests it stop “untrue reporting”)
Radio Television Hong Kong, September 3, 2019
China sows disinformation on Hong Kong using porn accounts on Twitter
Quartz, September 3, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Vancouver’s Hong Kong protesters think they’re being watched. They’re right - but by whom?
South China Morning Post, September 3, 2019
China’s Twitter operation focused on this exiled tycoon before Hong Kong protests
Quartz, September 3, 2019
Government Accountability (政府问责)
習近平：港澳台等工作將越來越複雜 面臨重大鬥爭 (Xi Jinping: Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan affairs will become more complex, face important “battle”)
Stand News, September 3, 2019
Nie Yuanzi, whose poster fanned the Cultural Revolution, dies at 98
The New York Times, September 3, 2019
China tells North Korea it wants ’closer communication and cooperation on world stage’
South China Morning Post, September 3, 2019
Zara seeks to distance brand from Hong Kong protest controversy
Agence France-Presse, September 3, 2019
China says Taiwan was always part of it, but an old stamp shows a telling propaganda snafu
Quartz, September 2, 2019
Senior Chinese leaders lay down law in southern China amid ongoing protests across Hong Kong border
South China Morning Post, September 2, 2019
Putin sees India and China as Moscow’s partner in multipolar world: Alexander Dugin
The Hindu, September 1, 2019
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
Hong Kong protestors are once again using mesh networks to preempt an internet shutdown
Quartz, September 3, 2019
Zao: Popular Chinese app swaps your face with celebrities, but prompts concern about privacy
Independent UK, September 3, 2019
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工信部就“ZAO”App网络数据安全问题问询约谈陌陌 (“ZAO” app developer receives talking-to over data security issue)
The Paper, September 4, 2019
Behind the rise of China’s facial-recognition giants
Wired, September 3, 2019
Huawei offers to make source code available to Japanese government: Kyodo
Reuters, September 3, 2019
A Hong Kong protester site says cyber attacks against it piggy-backed off China’s Baidu
Quartz, September 2, 2019
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong leader pulls extradition bill but too little too late, say some
Reuters, September 3, 2019
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Hong Kong protests: what is the difference between Carrie Lam suspending and withdrawing the extradition bill
Reuters, September 4, 2019
Hong Kong’s Chief Executive is disheartened, but no successor is in sight
The New York Times, September 3, 2019
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Hong Kong protests: read full transcript of Carrie Lam’s leaked ’quitting’ talk
Reuters, September 4, 2019北京表示继续挺林郑 斥5大诉求是政治恐吓要挟 (Beijing reiterates support for Carrie Lam after leaked speech, says protesters’ five demands are “political blackmail”)
Radio France Internationale, September 3, 2019
【逃犯條例．短片】太子站21歲青年受傷送院 醫管局︰3男送廣華2仍留醫 (21-year-old protester unconscious after police tackle him, officers obstruct first aid despite possible neck trauma)
Ming Pao, September 4, 2019
警截查九巴最少 20 人被捕 在場人士籲被捕人留姓名電話 警員高呼天雨路滑一路好走 (Police stop and search bus, arresting 20, prevent social worker from helping underage protester)
Stand News, September 4, 2019
Watchdog says Hong Kong police ‘targeted journalists’ after night of tear gas and pepper spray in Mong Kok
Hong Kong Free Press, September 3, 2019
Student leader among three more anti-government activists rounded up in Hong Kong
South China Morning Post, September 3, 2019
Legal tangle after Chow decision
The Standard, September 4, 2019
Commentary (评论)
How to fight for democracy when the government keeps throwing you in jail
Quartz, September 4, 2019
林鄭閉門錄音，仍然推卸責任（文：呂秉權）(Carrie Lam’s leaked address shows she is still shirking responsibility)
Ming Pao, September 4, 2019
Why everyone should care about what is happening in Hong Kong, despite all the world’s troubles
Hong Kong Free Press, September 3, 2019
Has China forgotten how order was restored to Hong Kong after the 2003 Article 23 national security protests?
South China Morning Post, September 3, 2019
Hong Kong: A high-stakes gamble Xi Jinping is destined to make
Human Rights in China, September 3, 2019
Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Xinjiang (新疆)
Sources say China used iPhone hacks to target Uyghur Muslims
Tech Crunch, August 31, 2019
China’s prisons swell after deluge of arrests engulfs Muslims
The New York Times, August 31, 2019
Chinese authorities detain highest-ranking Uyghur police officer in Xinjiang capital Urumqi
Radio Free Asia, August 30, 2019
Skeptical scholar says visit to Xinjiang internment camps confirms Western media reports
Radio Free Asia, August 29, 2019
China’s cross-border campaign to terrorize Uyghur Americans
The Diplomat, August 29, 2019
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Court in China’s Sichuan jails Huang Xiaomin for two years, six months
Radio Free Asia, September 2, 2019
李文足：王全璋稱無必要保外就醫 出獄後須往濟南繼續監控 (Li Wenzu: says Wang Quanzhang refused medical parole, will be sent to Jinan for continued surveillance after serving prison sentence)
Stand News, September 1, 2019
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第三度往臨沂監獄探望王全璋 李文足稱丈夫消瘦及駝背 (On third prison visit, Li Wenzu says Wang Quanzhang is “thin and hunched”)
Radio Television Hong Kong, August 31, 2019
Beijing asked for information on missing Taiwanese man ‘feared detained for backing Hong Kong protests’
Associated Press, August 30, 2019
Staff of NGO linked to Hong Kong arrested in southern China
The Guardian, August 29, 2019
Access to Information (信息公开)
The high school course Beijing accuses of radicalizing Hong Kong
The New York Times, September 1, 2019
‘These kinds of journalists are not welcome’: China expels WSJ reporter who wrote about Xi Jinping’s cousin
Agence France-Presse, August 30, 2019
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报道涉习近平表弟，《华尔街日报》记者被中国驱逐
China expels Wall Street Journal reporter after article on Xi’s cousin
The New York Times, August 30, 2019
China bans an independent think-tank critical of its policies
The Economist, August 29, 2019
News control, in the palm of your hand
China Media Project, August 29, 2019
College professor suspended for diminishing China’s ‘four great inventions’
SupChina, August 28, 2019
Citizen Participation (公民参与)
Where are mainland Chinese students in Hong Kong’s summer of protests?
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2019
Why Chinese and Hong Kong students clash in Australia: the patriotic versus the protest movement
The Conversation, August 28, 2019
Feminism and social change in China: an interview with Lü Pin (Part one of three)
China Change, August 26, 2019
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Thwarted at home, can China’s feminists rebuild a movement abroad?
ChinaFile, August 28, 2019
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