China, Vatican extend deal on bishop appointments
Deutsche Welle, October 23, 2022
Chinese censors remove reports of teen’s death in Covid-19 quarantine facility
Agence France-Presse, October 21, 2022
Hong Kong’s John Lee says he won’t try to change people’s political views, but pledges ‘action’ to reach out to youth
South China Morning Post, October 22, 2022
Two alleged Chinese spies charged with trying to obstruct US Huawei investigation
CNN, October 24, 2022
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United States District Court Eastern District of New York, October 24, 2022Video: Merrick Garland holds news conference on national security issue
The Washington Post, October 24, 2022
德国访团会见蔡英文 反对中国武力恫吓台湾(German parliamentary delegation meets Tsai Ing-wen, opposes China's use of force to intimidate Taiwan)
Deutsche Welle, October 24, 2022
习近平连任 上海有年轻人拉智慧横幅游行抗议(As Xi Jinping receives 3rd term, young people in Shanghai protest with smart banner supporting Sitong Bridge protest)
Radio France Internationale, October 24, 2022
曾获刑3年、今年4月底才刑满出狱的广西人权律师陈家鸿再遭刑事拘留(Guangxi human rights lawyer Chen Jiahong, released from prison April this year after serving 3-year sentence, is criminally detained)
Weiquanwang, October 24, 2022
湖北人权捍卫者帅仁兵涉“寻滋罪”案将于2022年10月26日在潜江市法院开庭审理(Hubei human rights defender Shuai Renbing to be tried for "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" in Qianjiang municipal court on Oct. 26)
Weiquanwang, October 22, 2022
江西省九江市网络活跃人士王林安已被批捕(Wang Lin’an, Internet activist in Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, is arrested on charge of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble")
Weiquanwang, October 24, 2022
Chinese police pressure family of U.S.-based student over support for 'Bridge Man'
Radio Free Asia, October 21, 2022
4 ex-members of Hong Kong activist group Student Politicism jailed up to 3 years under national security law
Hong Kong Free Press, October 23, 2022
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憂教導所專注職訓 被告求判監續讀書(Defendant in Student Politicism’s national security case seeks prison sentence to continue study as she worries correctional center focuses on vocational training)
Ming Pao, October 23, 2022
呂世瑜上訴刑期 律政司引內地刑法解讀國安法被官質疑 上訴庭押後裁決(PolyU student Lui Sai-yu appeals sentence; DoJ citation of mainland criminal law to interpret national security law is questioned by judge)
Ming Pao, October 24, 2022
Nine jailed for rioting near PolyU in 2019
Radio Television Hong Kong, October 22, 2022
英国港人游行集会 “谴责中国领事馆人员袭击和掳走和平示威者”。(Hong Kongers in UK protest to "condemn Chinese consulate personnel for attacking and abducting peaceful protesters")
Radio Free Asia, October 23, 2022
‘Reckless’ words had no seditious intent, says Hong Kong court goer accused under colonial-era law
Hong Kong Free Press, October 21, 2022
China’s Communist Party enshrines opposition to Taiwan independence in its constitution
South China Morning Post, October 22, 2022
Beijingers are tired but resigned to COVID zero
The China Project, October 21, 2022
Relevance of mainland Chinese law to interpret national security provisions questioned by Hong Kong court
Hong Kong Free Press, October 24, 2022
李家超：普選非優先工作 應探討具香港特色民主制度(John Lee: Universal suffrage is not a priority; should explore a democratic system with Hong Kong characteristics)
Inmediahk, October 22, 2022
蔡若蓮：官校新入職及晉升教師2年內須赴內地考察(Education Secretary Christine Choi: Newly recruited, promoted public school teachers must visit mainland within 2 years)
Ming Pao, October 22, 2022
China’s leader Xi Jinping secures third term and stacks inner circle with loyalists
The Guardian, October 23, 2022
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China’s 20th Party Congress: Former leader Hu Jintao removed from meeting, name censored online
Agence France-Presse, October 22, 2022How Xi Jinping Remade China in His Image
The New York Times, October 23, 2022The 20th Politburo
South China Morning Post, October 23, 2022Absence of women in China’s new leadership elite a ‘step backwards’ for political diversity, say observers
South China Morning Post, October 24, 2022China waits till congress’s end to release data on underperforming growth
The Washington Post, October 24, 2022Outside of China, concern exceeds optimism as Xi Jinping begins third term as ruler
Radio Free Asia, October 23, 2022
FP Live: Deciphering China’s 20th Party Congress
Foreign Policy, October 24, 2022
China: echoes of authoritarian past as Xi Jinping cements his place at the heart of a Communist Party now entirely built around him
The Conversation, October 24, 2022
习近平大权独揽 “习家军”四大重点分析(Xi Jinping's monopoly of power: Analysis of 4 key points in "Xi's Army")
Deutsche Welle, October 24, 2022
How Xi Jinping Transformed China—and His Challenges Ahead
习近平主政十年如何重塑中国？未来面临哪些挑战？
The Wall Street Journal, October 22-24, 2022
China Speeds up Its ‘Look West’ Strategy
The Diplomat, October 22, 2022
China’s assertive foreign policy set to continue, despite imminent change to diplomatic corps leadership
Channel News Asia, October 21, 2022
The origins of China’s overreach
The China Project, October 20, 2022
China using influencers to whitewash human rights abuses, report finds
The Guardian, October 20, 2022
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Frontier influencers: The new face of China’s propaganda
Australian Strategic Policy Institute, October 19, 2022报告：北京欲藉“边疆网红”影片洗刷人权劣迹(ASPI report: China is using "frontier influencer" videos to scrub human rights abuses)
Deutsche Welle, October 21, 2022
Hong Kong Cancels Screening of Batman Film, Citing Violence
Bloomberg, October 21, 2022
US charges seven over alleged Beijing plot to forcibly repatriate ‘elite’ Chinese
The Guardian and Reuters, October 21, 2022
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又有7人因"猎狐行动"在美国被起诉(U.S. indicts 7 more Chinese citizens for involvement in “Operation Fox Hunt”)
Deutsche Welle, October 21, 2022
不再政治冷漠：全球上百所高校留学生张贴海报反对习近平连任(No more political indifference: Chinese students at hundreds of colleges around the world put up posters against Xi Jinping’s getting a third term)
Voice of America, October 21, 2022
西藏色达县与炉霍县6名藏人被控“分裂国家”而遭判4至14年徒刑(6 Tibetans in Seda and Luhuo counties in Tibet are sentenced to 4 to 14 years in prison for "separatism")
Voice of Tibet, October 19, 2022
林明洁在服刑期间屡遭酷刑，盼见律师 望关注！(Rights activist Lin Mingjie is repeatedly tortured in prison, asks to see a lawyer)
Weiquanwang, October 21, 2022
在美留学生露脸声援"四通桥勇士" 中国警察找上家人(Chinese student in U.S. supports "Sitong Bridge Warrior”; his parents in Beijing are questioned by police)
Radio Free Asia, October 20, 2022
中国极端防疫“十大”违法违规措施(China's extreme epidemic prevention: "Top Ten" illegal measures)
Radio Free Asia, October 21, 2022
How revised Chinese law makes Shanghai party chief a hot candidate for role of premier
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2022
陳國基稱紀律部隊採用中式步操 體現對國家忠誠和認同(HK Chief Secretary Eric Chan says Disciplined Services adopt Chinese-style marching step to reflect loyalty to and identification with country)
Radio Television Hong Kong, October 21, 2022
官校率先推聯校國教 辦中式步操訓練比賽、參觀愛國教育支援中心(Public schools take lead in promoting joint national education by holding Chinese-style marching step training competition and visits to patriotic education support center)
Inmediahk, October 21, 2022
全港中小學已設國安教育小組 教育局訪千六間學校瞭解進度(All primary and secondary schools in HK have set up national security education working groups; Education Bureau visits 1,600 schools to gauge progress)
Inmediahk, October 21, 2022
China doubles down on national security in face of new challenges
Channel News Asia, October 20, 2022
No Party in Urumqi: Ongoing Covid Outbreak Causes Concern Among Residents
What's on Weibo, October 20, 2022
Under Xi, China wants absolute security. It’s making the world nervous.
The Washington Post, October 21, 2022
每周时事分析：“二十大”后，中国将如何与世界互动？(How will China interact with the world after 20th CPC National Congress?)
Financial Times, October 21, 2022
No, Capitalism and the Internet Will Not Free China’s People
中国人的思想从未真正获得过自由
The New York Times, October 21, 2022
Xi Jinping has no interest in succession planning
The Economist, October 20, 2022
How Long Can Beijing Avoid Accountability for Its Abuses in Xinjiang?
The Diplomat, October 20, 2022
‘Bridge Man’ Peng Zaizhou’s Mission Impossible and His ‘Toolkit for the Removal of Xi Jinping’
China Change, October 19, 2022
北京市府配合二十大加强封控，手机应用成为最佳维稳工具(Beijing municipal gov’t strengthens control during 20th CPC National Congress; mobile phone app has become its best tool for maintaining stability)
Voice of America, October 20, 2022
将战狼外交进行到底 中国外交部高官誓言在习指导下要敢于斗争、善于斗争(Wage "wolf warrior diplomacy" to the end—China's vice foreign minister vows fighting with courage and skill under Xi's guidance)
Voice of America, October 20, 2022
At least 1,400 US-based ethnic Chinese scientists exited American institutions for mainland China, study reveals
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2022
China relations slide down crisis-hit agenda for EU leaders summit
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2022
UK expands BNO emigration scheme to Hongkongers born after 1997, as Beijing slams move as ‘violation’ of int’l law
Hong Kong Free Press, October 20, 2022
In Britain, Outcry Grows After Protester Is Beaten at Chinese Consulate
The New York Times, October 19, 2022
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法媒： 无赖的中国领事激怒了英国人(French media: Thuggish Chinese consul angers Britons)
Radio France Internationale, October 20, 2022
Overseas solidarity with Beijing 'bridge man' protest sparks fears of retaliation
Radio Free Asia, October 19, 2022
Tycoon Jimmy Lai loses Court of Appeal bid to block Hong Kong police inspection of his mobile phones over national security charges
South China Morning Post, October 19, 2022
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Hong Kong court allows media tycoon Jimmy Lai to hire UK lawyer for national security trial
Hong Kong Free Press, October 19, 2022
8.25荃灣非法集結 3男判囚11個月至11個月4周 官因案延誤減刑(3 men are sentenced to 11 months to 11 months, 4 weeks in jail for illegal assembly in 2019 protests in Tsuen Wan; judge reduces jail term on grounds of delays)
Inmediahk, October 19, 2022
13人涉葵涌「連儂牆」貼文宣罪脫 官指警證供矛盾(13 acquitted of posting promotional materials on "Lennon Wall" in 2019 protests; judge says police evidence is contradictory)
Ming Pao, October 20, 2022
男學生涉示威時藏鐵筆噴漆三年後被捕 判入更生中心(Student is arrested after 3 years and sentenced to correctional center for hiding stylus and spray paint during 2019 protest)
Ming Pao, October 20, 2022
Attacks on national security come in many guises, Hong Kong’s leader says, calling for time in drafting local law to protect state
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2022
河南汝州女孩之死让人质疑"一切为了人民健康"(14 year-old girl in Ruzhou, Henan dies in Covid-19 prevention site due to lack of medical treatment, raising question about "everything is for people’s health")
Deutsche Welle, October 20 2022
Beijing steps up Covid measures as cases quadruple during key CCP congress meeting
The Guardian, October 20, 2022
Why do so few women hold high office in the ruling Chinese Communist Party?
Radio Free Asia, October 19, 2022
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For Women in China’s Communist Party, It’s Lonely at the Top
“清零沙皇”孙春兰：中共高层“孤独”的女性领导人
The New York Times, October 20, 2022
America and China Don’t Need to Knock Each Other Out to Win
中美两国不需要为了获胜而打击对方
The New York Times, October 20, 2022
Commentary: How will China interact with the world in the next 5 years? Xi’s congress speech holds clues
Channel News Asia, October 20, 2022
China’s 20th Party Congress: Hong Kong’s 2019 ‘chaos’ was curbed by Covid, not by China’s new law
Hong Kong Free Press, October 20, 2022
Right to peaceful protest must be respected, British government tells China after Hong Kong protest turns violent
South China Morning Post, October 19, 2022