China’s ‘Think-Tank Diplomacy’ is Gaining Traction in Indonesia
The Diplomat, September 2, 2022
CHINESE CENSORS FILLET “MINIONS,” SHRINK “BIG BANG THEORY”
China Digital Times, September 1, 2022
Friday, September 02, 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)
澳记者成蕾狱中受折磨 迟迟难与家人联系(Australian journalist Cheng Lei reportedly suffers harsh prison conditions, communication with family impeded)
Deutsche Welle, September 2, 2022
Hong Kong activists who pleaded guilty should wait until co-defendants’ trial ends for sentencing, court hears
Hong Kong Free Press, September 2, 2022
Hong Kong university student jailed for 6 weeks over protest against CUHK campus entry restrictions
Hong Kong Free Press, September 2, 2022
Internet radio host to face sentence on Friday after admitting incitement to revolt against Beijing and Hong Kong government
South China Morning Post, September 1, 2022
支聯會顛覆案 鄒幸彤稱「追求民主無罪」、作供期間哽咽 控方質疑播片有宣揚目的 (Chow Hang-tung chokes up during testimony, states that “pursuit of democracy is not a crime”; prosecution attacks showing video of 2019 candlelight vigil in court is a propaganda ploy)
inmediahk.net, September 2, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Pandas and Trump teach Hong Kong kids about national security crimes
The Standard, Septmeber 2, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
Pressure mounts on China over UN Xinjiang report as Western governments, rights groups seek accountability
South China Morning Post, September 2, 2022
Related:
UN head hopes China will "take on board’ Xinjiang recommendations
Al Jazeera, September 1, 2022
Five key points from the UN report on Xinjiang human rights abuses
The Guardian, September 1, 2022
China expels ex-national security official from Communist Party
Reuters, September 1, 2022
In China, Some Cities Edge Into Covid-19 Lockdowns Ahead of Party Congress
中共二十大临近之际，中国部分城市进入“准封城”状态
The Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2022
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Chengdu City-Wide ‘Lockdown’ Sparks Panic Buying and Worries
SupChina, September 1, 2022
Tech Companies Slowly Shift Production Away From China
“中国制造”地位不再？科技公司逐步将供应链转移出中国
The New York Times, September 2, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
For Uyghurs, U.N. Report on China’s Abuses Is Long-Awaited Vindication
联合国人权报告对维吾尔人来说意味着什么
The New York Times, September 2, 2022
新疆人权报告让中国蒙羞(UN report on Xinjiang human rights puts China to shame)
Radio France Internationale, September 2, 2022
专访当代中国研究知名学刊《中国季刊》主编：“未来面对的最大挑战是学术自由”(Interview with editor-in-chief of China Quarterly, well-known journal of contemporary Chinese studies: "Academic freedom is the biggest challenge ahead")
British Broadcasting Corporation, September 2, 2022
Thursday, September 01, 2022
China's Reach (中国：内控与外扩)
U.N. Says China May Have Committed ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in Xinjiang
联合国人权报告：中国在新疆可能犯下危害人类罪
The New York Times, September 1, 2022
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For Uyghurs, U.N. Report on China’s Abuses Is Long-Awaited Vindication
The New York Times, September 1, 2022OHCHR Assessment of human rights concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China
UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner, August 31, 2022Rights groups call for inquiries into Uyghur abuses in China after damning UN report
The Guardian, September 1, 2022China slams UN report on Xinjiang as ‘political tool,’ calls int’l body’s human rights office a ‘thug’ of the US
Hong Kong Free Press, September 1, 2022
China revealing its plan for Taiwan invasion, island’s foreign minister says
Deutsche Welle, September 1, 2022
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专访台湾外交部长吴钊燮：中国正为入侵我们作预演(Interview with Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu: China is in rehearsal to invade us)
Deutsche Welle, September 1, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
上海著名人权捍卫者季孝龙再次被带走 至今未获释放(Well-known Shanghai rights defender Ji Xiaolong is taken away again by police, day after sending open letter to the city’s Party secretary)
Weiquanwang, September 1, 2022
Chinese police crack down on petitioners, dissidents ahead of 20th party congress
Radio Free Asia, August 31, 2022
Ai Weiwei’s La Commedia Umana – a tribute to the ‘ultimate freedom’
Financial Times, September 1, 2022
Sedition law has been abolished in multiple countries, Hong Kong court hears during radio host’s mitigation plea
Hong Kong Free Press, September 1, 2022
Citizen sues Secretary for Justice for injury by police during 2019 protest
The Standard, September 1, 2022
Hong Kong’s "yellow" companies see persecution in COVID crackdown
Aljazeera, September 1, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
China’s new cross-border data transfer law takes effect, saddling firms with increased paperwork, compliance costs, scrutiny
South China Morning Post, September 1, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
China’s Communist Party points to ‘continuity’ at congress, observers say
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
Chengdu locks down 21.2 million as Chinese cities battle COVID
Reuters, September 1, 2022
北京报告称中国网民规模10.5亿(CNNIC reports China has 1.05 billion netizens)
Radio France Internationale, August 31, 2022
Related:
CNNIC发第50次《中国互联网络发展状况统计报告》(CNNIC issues the 50th Statistical Report on Internet Development in China)
China Internet Network Information Center, August 31, 2022
"Why should I get jabs?", as vaccination rules kick in with students back to school
The Standard, September 1, 2022
【Emily】中大民調：76%人無支持任何政黨政團 [CUHK poll: 76% of people do not support any political party or group
Mingpao News, September 1, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
China: New UN Report Alleges Crimes Against Humanity
Human Rights Watch, August 31, 2022
China: Deciphering the Beidaihe Meeting
The Diplomat, August 31, 2022
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
China's Reach (中国：内控与外扩)
Xi Jinping poised to further consolidate power at party congress
The Guardian, August 31, 2022
Related:
China's Crucial Party Congress Has a Date: October 16
The Diplomat, August 30, 2022
中国管控、朝鲜封闭：疫情下沈阳遭遇双重打击
Lockdowns in China, and North Korea, Deal Double Blow to Bridge City
The New York Times, August 31, 2022
中国多地疫情再起：防控政策是否到了改变的时候？(Resurgence of epidemic in many places in China: Time to change the zero-COVID policy?)
BBC News, August 31, 2022
Chinese Vice-Premier Han Zheng underscores Beijing's support for Hong Kong in maintaining free and open business environment, urges city to boost support for Belt and Road scheme'
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
Related:
Beijing's support and 'close connection' to the world give Hong Kong an advantage, John Lee says
Hong Kong Free Press, August 31, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
China: Hundreds arrested over banking scandal that triggered protests
Deutsche Welle, August 30, 2022
China accused of blocking posts from supporters of Minnesota student who accused Chinese billionaire of rape
Independent, August 31, 2022
二十大前各地严控访民进北京 异议人士被禁止接受外媒采访 (Before the 20th CPC Congress, petitioners strictly prohibited from entering Beijing and dissidents banned from accepting foreign press interviews)
Radio Free Asia, August 31, 2022
Hong Kong protests: self-proclaimed paramedic loses appeal against riot conviction over August 31 clash in 2019
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
黎智英覆核駁回 警可閱手機新聞材料 官：條例相悖下國安法為先 新聞自由非絕對保護 (Court dismisses Jimmy Lai’s motion, allows police to read new materials stored on his mobile. Judge: NSL prevails; freedom of the press is not “absolutely protected”)
Ming Pao, August 31, 2022
【8.31三周年】記者及前區議員：眾多謎團仍未解開重組 真相困難重重 ([8.31 Third Anniversary] Reporter and former district councilor: Many mysteries remain unsolved; truth is difficult to unveil)
Radio Free Asia, August 31, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
Official who led Wuhan pandemic response set to be China's next top prosecutor, sources say
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
David Lok Kai-hong appointed Chairman of elections body
The Standard, August 31, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
UN Rights Chief to Publish Xinjiang report on Wednesday
Agence France-Presse, August 31, 2022
China's zero-Covid rules spark social media storm as article recalls 'isolationist' Ming, Qing era
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
More than half of Chinese adults say world should show more respect: survey
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
Chinese react to Gorbachev's death, accuse him of selling out Russia
The Washington Post, August 31, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
Michelle Bachelet's Spectacular Fall From Grace
The Diplomat, August 31, 2022
Gorbachev taught communist China how to survive
South China Morning Post, August 31, 2022
Xi Jinping's tech dreams for China runs into a harsh reality
Sydney Morning Herald, August 31, 2022
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
China's Reach (中国：内控与外扩)
The Censorship Machine Erasing China’s Feminist Movement
The New Yorker, August 29, 2022
Chinese censors hail country’s ‘internet civilisation’ as Beijing secures its grip on online content controls and information flows
South China Morning Post, August 29, 2022
Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society (人权捍卫者与公民社会)
Chinese thinktank makes rare public call for Beijing to ease zero-Covid policy
Associated Press, August 30, 2022
Related:
Dissenting voices speak out against ongoing zero-COVID restrictions in China
Radio Free Asia, August 29, 2022
强迫失踪受害者国际日: 民间社会呼吁结束中国的强迫失踪（International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance: Civil society groups call for ending enforced disappearances in China）
NGOCN, August 30, 2022
Related:
民间社会呼吁结束中国的强迫失踪
Civil society call to end enforced disappearances in China
Frontline Defendersz, August 30, 2022
Hong Kong court orders search of media tycoon Jimmy Lai's phones
Agence France-Presse, August 30, 2022
Newly disclosed information in national security case ‘99% redacted,’ Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil group ex-leader says
Hong Kong Free Press, August 29, 2022
Appeal judge says Hong Kong journalist convicted over using vehicle registry details for report may have made ‘honest mistake’
South China Morning Post, August 29, 2022
Law & Policy (法律与政策)
两高一部明确：信息网络犯罪案件中，电子数据可作为证据使用（Supreme People's Court, Supreme People's Procuratorate, and Ministry of Public Security confirm: Electronic data can be used as evidence in information network crime cases）
Initium Media, August 30, 2022
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最高人民法院 最高人民检察院 公安部关于办理信息网络犯罪案件适用刑事诉讼程序若干问题的意见（Opinions of the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, and the Ministry of Public Security on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Criminal Procedures in Handling Information Network Crime Cases）
The Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China, August 30, 2022
反电诈立法新进展：从事电信网络诈骗活动或将记入信用记录（New progress in anti-telephone fraud legislation: Engaging in telecommunication network fraud activities may be entered in credit records）
China News, August 30, 2022
Current Topics (热门话题)
China’s strict zero-Covid measures take a large-scale toll on youth mental health
Reuters, August 30, 2022
China Charges 28 People, Months After Brutal Beating of Women
唐山打人事件后续：28人被提起公诉
The New York Times, August 30, 2022
李家超北上前夕 微博網民洗板狠批疫情失控：能別害深圳嗎？(On eve of John Lee’s trip to mainland, Weibo netizens slam him for letting COVID-19 in Hong Kong get out of control, ask if he can stop harming Shenzhen)
inmediahk.net, August 30, 2022
Commentary & Analysis (评论与分析)
Chinese historians’ review of past isolationist policy goes viral, reflecting unease over closed borders, lockdowns, crackdowns
South China Morning Post, August 30, 2022
反修例運動示威者，分拆至不同法官，造成的刑期差異是否有違「一致原則」？（Anti-ELAB protesters are assigned to different judges. Does the difference in sentences violate the "principle of unanimity"?）
Initium Media, August 29, 2022
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