Australia denied access to dual citizen detained for alleged ‘subversion’ in Hong Kong
The Guardian, February 8, 2022
Tuesday, February 08, 2022
China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
Chinese free speech advocate takes aim at Tencent over WeChat account shutdown
South China Morning Post, February 7, 2022
Hong Kong CityU students’ union told to vacate university premises after failing to submit audited financial records
Hong Kong Free Press, February 8, 2022
美銀律師襲警罪上訴駁回 即時服刑(Court rejects appeal by American lawyer Samuel Phillip Bickett against his conviction of assaulting a police)
Ming Pao, February 8, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
US adds 33 Chinese companies to red flag list, unseals Hytera indictment
South China Morning Post, February 8, 2022
鄧炳強稱就23條本地立法擬5月到立會開展諮詢(Secretary for Security Chris Tang says Article 23 legislation consultation will commence in LegCo in May)
Radio Television Hong Kong, February 8, 2022
42万条意见,妇女权益保障法“大修”掀起讨论风暴 | 深度报道(Women's Rights Protection Law overhaul sets off a storm of discussion with 420,000 comments| In-depth report)
Beijing Youth Daily, February 7, 2022
农妇赵刘枝获无罪后申请复议 不服27万元国家赔偿(After acquittal, farmer Zhao Liuzhi appeals RMB 270,000 state compensation)
Caixin, February 8, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
Beijing’s mixing of geopolitics and the Olympics comes at a cost
Financial Times, February 8, 2022
Chinese media isn’t covering Peng Shuai’s dinner with the IOC in Beijing
Quartz, February 7, 2022
遠方的哭聲:從八孩母親到被遺忘的農村女性精神障礙患者(Cries from afar: From mother of 8 to forgotten rural women with mental illness)
The Initium, February 8, 2022
Monday, February 07, 2022
China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)
UN’s Guterres says he expects China to let rights chief pay ‘credible’ visit to Xinjiang
Agence France-Presse, February 6, 2022
WHO chief discusses collaboration on COVID origins with China
Al Jazeera, February 5, 2022
Wall Street Journal is hit by cyberattack that security expert links to China
South China Morning Post, February 5, 2022
China's Tencent restores Fight Club ending after backlash
BBC News, February 7, 2022
As the U.S. Pulls Back From the Mideast, China Leans In
美国逐渐抽身之际,中国积极介入中东
The New York Times, February 7, 2022
李文亮逝世二周年:调查揭示中国审查系统控制舆论的三大手段(2nd anniversary of death of coronavirus whistleblower Li Wenliang: Survey reveals 3 key ways China's censorship system controls public opinion)
British Broadcasting Corporation, February 7, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
75-year-old Hong Kong activist facing sedition charge denied bail after planning Beijing Olympics demo
Hong Kong Free Press, February 7, 2022
Related:
警以國安法 要「女長毛」雷玉蓮交出旅遊證件(Lui Yuk-lin, brought in to assist investigation of Koo's sedition case, is asked to hand over travel documents under National Security Law)
Ming Pao, February 6, 2022
Hong Kong’s largest journalist group ‘needs one or two more weeks’ to answer authorities’ request to justify its activities
South China Morning Post, February 4, 2022
Hong Kong judge convicts 4 of unlawful assembly, says memos on detainees’ legal rights show ‘organised nature’ of 2019 protest
South China Morning Post, February 4, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
美国准备推出“印太经济架构”,旨在制衡中国(U.S. to launch New Indo-Pacific Economic Framework to counter China)
The Wall Street Journal, February 7, 2022
Related:
U.S. Readies New Asia-Pacific Economic Strategy to Counter China
The Wall Street Journal, February 6, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
Beijing 2022: US criticises choice of ethnic Uyghur Olympic torchbearer, as IOC defends move
Agence France-Presse, February 6, 2022
In Beijing, Olympic Spectacle and Global Power Games
在北京,一场奥运盛会和它背后的全球政治变局
The New York Times, February 7, 2022
China accused of ignoring hockey player's human rights as isolation complaints grow
Reuters, February 7, 2022
Beijing 2022: Tibetans protest ‘Games of shame’ at Olympic HQ
Agence France-Presse, February 4, 2022
China’s Peng Shuai says there was ‘misunderstanding’ over her allegations, announces retirement
The Washington Post, February 7, 2022
Related:
Testimony on Peng Shuai Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China
China Change, February 3, 2022
In Beijing, the Subject on Everybody’s Mind but Not Lips
发声还是沉默?中国人权问题让冬奥会运动员陷入两难
The New York Times, February 7, 2022
国际奥委会主席巴赫与彭帅会面 难解除对她被当局控制的忧虑(IOC President Bach meets with Peng Shuai, but it's still hard to allay worries about her being controlled by the authorities)
Voice of America, February 7, 2022
八孩母亲遭铁链锁脖事件发酵 民间谴责排山倒海 官方不语(Officials remain silent amid growing public condemnation of treatment of chained 8-child mother)
Radio Free Asia, February 7, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
Xi’s Big Show: What the Olympics Reveal About China
Foreign Affairs, February 6, 2022
In the 2008 Olympics, Beijing Felt Like an Open Door. In 2022, It's Closed
Wired, February 6, 2022
The Rise and Fall of Democracy With Chinese Characteristics
The Diplomat, February 5, 2022
We can’t let China use the Olympics to mask genocide and human rights abuses
The Guardian, February 6, 2022
Japan Calls for Monitoring China’s Human Rights Situations
Human Rights Watch, February 7, 2022
丰县女子生育八个孩子的根源在哪里?(What is the root cause of the treatment of the 8-child Fengxian woman?)
Financial Times, February 7, 2022
Friday, February 04, 2022
China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)
An Olympic Legacy of Media Control
China Media Project, February 4, 2022
For Uyghur 2008 Torchbearer, China’s Olympic Flame Has Gone Dark
The Diplomat, February 4, 2022
习近平会见普京 支持彼此维护主权(Xi Jinping meets Putin, in mutual support for maintaining sovereignty)
Radio Free Asia, February 4, 2022
Related:
中华人民共和国和俄罗斯联邦关于新时代国际关系和全球可持续发展的联合声明(全文)(Joint Statement of China and Russia on International Relations and Global Sustainable Development in the New Era (full text))
Xinhua News, February 4, 2022
中国从以色列引进国防技术引担忧 专家: 以不会转让美国技术(China's introduction of defense technology from Israel raises concerns; Expert: Israel won't transfer U.S. technology)
Voice of America, February 4, 2022
拒绝在冬奥会前公布新疆人权报告,联合国被批与中国“唱双簧”(UN is criticized for singing to China’s tune in refusing to release Xinjiang human rights report before Winter Olympics)
Voice of America, February 4, 2022
国际记者联盟报告:中国使用多种强制手段控制外国驻华记者的报道(IFJ report: China uses a variety of coercive methods to control reporting by foreign journalists’ in China)
Voice of America, February 4, 2022
Related:
Fair Game: The Endangered Media Space for Foreign Correspondents inside China 2022
The International Federation of Journalists, February 2, 2022
ASK “WHY?” ON WEIBO AND YOU’LL ONLY BE SUSPENDED LONGER
China Digital Times, February 3, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
National security law: veteran Hong Kong activist Koo Sze-yiu arrested for allegedly inciting subversion
South China Morning Post, February 4, 2022
Related:
古思堯涉「煽動顛覆國家政權罪」被捕 今早原定到中聯辦抗議冬奧 (Activist Koo Sze-yiu, arrested on suspicion of "inciting subversion of state power" had planned to protest Winter Olympics at the Liaison Office)
inmediahk.net, February 4, 2022
鄒幸彤第15次申請保釋被拒 官拒安排下次開庭日期 (Chow Hang-tung, former vice chair of Hong Kong Alliance, is denied bail for the 15th time; judge rejects request to set new trial date)
Ming Pao, February 4, 2022
Ahead of Winter Olympics, Beijing Moves to Quash Dissent
压制批评,平息异见:冬奥会前北京加大力度“维稳”
The New York Times, February 4, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Who Makes Foreign Policy in China?
The Diplomat, February 4, 2022
Building a metaverse with Chinese characteristics
The Economist, February 3, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
Beijing Olympics: Winter Games start amid Covid and boycotts
BBC News, February 4, 2022
Once Again the Olympic Games Will Begin, Despite Everything
在疫情和人权问题争议声中,北京冬奥会将继续推进
The New York Times, February 4, 2022
Xi Jinping brushes off furore dogging Beijing’s ‘Genocide Olympics’
Financial Times, February 4, 2022
Pelosi Warns U.S. Olympic Athletes Not to Anger China With Protests
The New York Times, February 4, 2022
India’s diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics isn’t about China’s human rights violations
Quartz, February 4, 2022
北京冬奥:外国运动员发声批评不应将奥运授权人权糟糕的北京举办(Foreign athlete speaks out: With bad human rights record, Beijing should not host the Olympics)
Radio France Internationale, February 4, 2022
国际学者呼吁遵守奥运宪章维护人类尊严查明病毒来源(International scholars urge COVID-19 origin probe to safeguard human dignity, in keeping with Olympic Charter principle)
Radio France Internationale, February 3, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
Video of Mentally Ill Woman Chained in Shack Stirs Anger in China
徐州八孩母亲视频引发愤怒,中国女性权益保障再受质疑
The New York Times, February 4, 2022
评论 | 胡平:中共强制一胎化政策是拐卖妇女现象恶性泛滥的根源—从徐州八孩母亲视频说起(Hu Ping on video of Xuzhou mother of 8: CPC's enforced one-child policy is the root cause of the rampant abduction and trafficking of women)
Radio Free Asia, February 3, 2022
Migrant Worker’s Tale of Inequality Grips China, Then Is Erased
“流调中最辛苦的中国人”与一个政府难以面对的真相
The New York Times, February 4, 2022
网络文摘:客观评价习近平(Comment: Objective evaluation of Xi Jinping)
Radio France Internationale, February 4, 2022
法媒:北京夸张的隔离措施与拒绝病毒源头调查合作成反差(French media: Beijing's exaggerated quarantine measures in stark contrast with refusal to cooperate in virus origin investigation)
Radio France Internationale, February 4, 2022
Thursday, February 03, 2022
China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)
China pours money into Iraq as US retreats from Middle East
中国强势转向中东 中资涌入伊拉克
Financial Times, February 2, 2022
China announces further restrictions on Buddhism on the internet
Central Tibetan Administration, February 3, 2022
Chinese police arrest three Tibetan pilgrims for state secrets
Radio Free Asia, February 2, 2022
Tibetan monk being watched by Chinese police despite years after his release from prison: Report
Asian News International, February 2, 2022
白宫透露:拜登计划春季首访亚洲,携手盟友遏制中国扩张(White House: Biden plans first visit to Asia in spring, working with allies to contain China's expansion)
Voice of America, February 3, 2022
EU to outline tech standards plan to counter China influence
欧盟拟在技术标准制定方面对抗中国影响力
Financial Times, February 2, 2022
Xinjiang Genocide: UK House of Lords Urges Government to Act
Bitter Wind, February 3, 2022
Japan should press China more on human rights, Kishida adviser says
Bloomberg, February 3, 2022
北大研究报告揭示:中美科技脱钩后中国损失比美国大,科技发展或陷入瓶颈 (Peking University research report: China loses more than the U.S. in Sino-U.S. technology decoupling; tech development may enter bottleneck)
Voice of America, February 3, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
【初選47人案】33人獄中過年 馮達浚嘆未能陪愛貓化療 (Case of 47 pro-democracy figures prosecuted for unofficial primaries: 33 enter Lunar New Year in prison)
Inmediahk.net, February 3, 2022
China's state security targets family of doctor who blew whistle on Olympic doping
Radio Free Asia, February 3, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Back from the dead: How Hong Kong resurrected ill-fated bills in the absence of opposition
Hong Kong Free Press, February 3, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
UN accused of colluding with China to delay Xinjiang human rights report until after Beijing Winter Olympics
South China Morning Post, February 3, 2022
Bach claims Beijing 2022 enjoys international support with Olympics fending off boycott ghosts
insidethegames.biz, February 3, 2022
IOC president to meet Peng Shuai in Beijing Winter Olympics ‘closed loop’
Reuters, February 3, 2022
The IOC stays silent on human rights in China
Axios, February 1, 2022
As 2022 Olympics begin, Uyghurs fight for families in China
Los Angeles Times, February 2, 2022
International Coalition of Olympic Athletes Will Boycott Opening Ceremony in Beijing: Report
National Review, February 2, 2022
Uyghur activist urges Olympians to put pressure on China with podium gesture
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, February 2, 2022
Chinese exiles: Boycott Winter Olympics over Uighur ‘genocide’
Aljazeera, February 2, 2022
The ‘Feel Guilty Games’?: China human rights issues have forever marked the Beijing Olympics
Los Angeles Times, February 1, 2022
China’s finely crafted web of digital surveillance for the Beijing Olympics has been years in the making
The Washington Post, February 2, 2022
China’s Orwellian digital surveillance turns to Olympic athletes
Seattle Times, February 2, 2022
FBI urges Olympic athletes to leave their personal cell phones at home and take burner phones to Beijing
The Independent, February 2, 2022
Welcome to the Burner Phone Olympics
Wired, February 2, 2022
Winter Olympic translation technology also used to track China ethnic minorities
Special Broadcasting Service (Australia), February 2, 2022
In Beijing, the Subject on Everybody’s Mind but Not Lips
The New York Times, February 3, 2022
China's 2022 Winter Olympics force athletes to navigate snow, ice and human rights
USA Today, February 2, 2022
Xi's Olympic guest list heavy on strongmen and autocrats
CNN, February 3, 2022
Beijing Olympics: The new front line in the US-China cold war
Financial Times, February 3, 2022
Winter Olympics: Chinese President Xi Jinping says Beijing will deliver ‘safe and splendid’ Games, IOC chief bemoans ‘boycott ghosts’
South China Morning Post, February 3, 2022
Why is Taiwan called Chinese Taipei at the Olympics?
Agence France-Presse, February 2, 2022
Police in China's Jiangsu to investigate husband of chained woman amid online outcry
Radio Free Asia, February 2, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
Threats to Athletes, Human Rights Crimes Define Beijing Games: Sponsors, NBC Should Stand with Athletes and Against Repression
Joint Statement by 133 NGOs, February 2, 2022
Opinion: Olympic athletes are getting ready to boycott the opening ceremony in Beijing
The Washington Post, February 2, 2022
Olympics 2022 -- How we ended up with a Winter Games amid China's human rights crisis
ESPN, February 2, 2022
NBA球星坎特接受美国之音专访谈致力于倡导人权的体会(NBA star Kanter speaks about the path that led him toward human rights advocacy)
Voice of America, February 3, 2022
Why Xinjiang Has Been a Touchy Subject in China for Centuries
Independent Media Institute, February 2, 2022
The Moral Cost of Doing Business in China
Wall Street Journal, February 2, 2022
该如何描述当代中国?《华邮》评论文章惹争议(How to describe contemporary China? Washington Post commentary provokes controversy)
Deutsche Welle, February 3, 2022
Related:
Opinion: China isn’t just ‘authoritarian’ any more. It’s scarier.
The Washington Post, January 31, 2022
Hong Kong is failing to address the growing mental health crisis among its youth
South China Morning Post, February 3, 2022
Wednesday, February 02, 2022
China's Reach (中国:内控与外扩)
China more ‘brazen and damaging’ than ever, says FBI director
The Guardian, Feb 1, 2022
Illegal overfishing by Chinese trawlers leaves Sierra Leone locals ‘starving’
The Guardian, February 1, 2022
China: Media freedom declining at 'breakneck speed' – report
British Broadcasting Corporation, January 31, 2022
FCCC: 外国记者在中国从业已成为一种痛苦(FCCC: Working in China has become a kind of suffering for foreign journalists)
Radio France Internationale, February 2, 2022
Related:
Media Freedoms Report 2021: ‘Locked Down or Kicked Out’
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club in China, January 31, 2022
A Vast Network of ‘New Era Civilization Practice Centers’ Is Beijing’s Latest Bid to Reclaim Hearts and Minds
ChinaFile, January 31, 2022
A Uyghur gets death sentence, as China bans once OK’d books
Associated Press, February 1, 2022
解放軍駐港部隊在中區軍用碼頭首次舉行升國旗儀式 (PLA garrison in Hong Kong holds first national flag raising ceremony at Central Military Dock)
inmediahk.net, January 30, 2022
Former US security officials join forces on ‘critical’ China contest bill
Reuters, February 2, 2022
Japan parliament passes resolution on human rights in China, expressing concern over Xinjiang, Hong Kong days before Beijing Winter Olympics
Reuters, February 1, 2022
Hong Kong ‘transformed from chaos to governance’ in the last year, Xi Jinping says
South China Morning Post, January 30, 2022