ARTICLES THAT ILLUMINATE THE LACK OF PERSONAL FREEDOM AND POLITICAL LIBERTY UNDER THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY.
TWEET – For a sense of what that looks like, here's a video of Chinese police harassing a Chinese student living in Australia. They summoned her father in China to the station, called her on his phone, and demanded she delete a Twitter account that mocked Xi Jinping.
by Paul Mozur (Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times Reporter)
on December 31, 2021
They Were Reporters in Hong Kong. Now They Drive Cabs and Sell Fried Chicken.
by Viola Zhou
via Vice News on January 25, 2022
Beijing migrant worker's search for son sparks outrage, sympathy
via Reuters on January 20, 2022
Hong Kong security chief says new laws will reflect "importance of spies"
by Greg Torode and Jessie Pang
via Reuters on January 26, 2022
Yet another example of the PRC’s “America Initiative.”
Chinese TV dramas to label foreign actors in credits
by Tsukasa Hadano
via Nikkei Asia on January 25, 2022
Cult Classic ‘Fight Club’ Gets a Very Different Ending in China
by Viola Zhou
via Vice News on January 24, 2022
Open Source
by Katrina Northrop
via The Wire China on January 16, 2022
Global tensions grow as Chinese rocket scientist defects to the West
by Marco Giannangeli
via Express on January 23, 2022
China launches internet ‘purification’ campaign for lunar new year
by Ryan McMorrow
via Financial Times on January 25, 2022
How Beijing’s global ambitions are playing out in politics, economics, and technology
by Mary Hui and Elizabeth Economy
via Quartz on January 19, 2022
Expats eye escape from Hong Kong as China’s Covid restrictions bite
by Kate Whitehead
via Times of London on January 16, 2022
China Detains Prominent Activists as Olympics Near, Citing State Security
by Chao Deng
via Wall Street Journal on January 19, 2022
Protesting Winter Olympics athletes ‘face punishment’, suggests Beijing official
by Helen Davidson
via The Guardian on January 19, 2022
Athletes warned against speaking up on human rights at Beijing Games
via Reuters on January 18, 2022
VIDEO – 'Shameless,' former NBC host [Bob Costas] says of the Olympics returning to Beijing
by Ramishah Maruf
via CNN on January 24, 2022
Winter Olympics Sponsors Caught Between Beijing, U.S.
by Stu Woo and Georgi Kantchev
via Wall Street Journal on January 23, 2022
Chinese dialects in decline as government enforces Mandarin
by Vincent Ni
via The Guardian on January 16, 2022
Preparing for Deterioration of the Latin America and Caribbean Strategic Environment
by Evan Ellis
via Center for Strategic and International Studies on January 14, 2022
For China’s Half-Million Foreign Students, a Painful Wait Extends into Third Year
by James T. Areddy
via Wall Street Journal on January 24, 2022
