Ilham Tohti Awarded Sakharov Prize
Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti, who is currently serving a life sentence on separatism charges, has been awarded the prestigious Sakharov Prize by the European Parliament. In granting him the honor, the European Parliament wrote:...
Read More#MeToo Activist Huang Xueqin Detained
Journalist and #MeToo activist Sophia Huang Xueqin was arrested by Chinese police last week on charges of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” after publishing an online essay about the ongoing protests in Hong...
Read MoreThe Teens and Young Adults Behind HK’s Protest Movement
Youths in their teens and early twenties make up a significant proportion of the protesters in Hong Kong. Living regular lives on weekdays and donning protest gear to attend rallies on weekends has become the new routine for the...
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Navigating Chinese AI Research Collaboration: Cases from Australia, Microsoft
Western institutions’ AI and surveillance research ties with China, particularly those with partners implicated in ongoing rights abuses in Xinjiang, have been coming under mounting scrutiny. This week, South China Morning...
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Two Americans Detained in China
Two Americans, Jacob Harlan and Alyssa Petersen, were detained in Jiangsu Province in late October, and the company they work for, China Horizons, has closed down. Harlan is the owner and Petersen is the director of the company....
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China Expands Military Power with Aircraft Carrier “Factory”
Satellite images of a Chinese military shipyard taken over several years show that China is...
Read MoreIs Xinjiang Inspiring Modi’s Crackdown in Indian Kashmir?
The ongoing crackdown by the Xi administration in the Xinjiang region has been described as an effort to “re-engineer” the Uyghur identity and as a form of “cultural genocide.” Officially launched in 2014, the steadily...
Read MoreU.S. House Passes Hong Kong Act as Carrie Lam Warns Against Calls for Independence
Protests in Hong Kong continue in their fourth month, with more than 200 arrested over the weekend as violence continued to flare. On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and...
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Foreign Companies and the Internalization of Chinese Propaganda
As the ongoing controversy with the NBA over a team general manager’s tweet in support of Hong Kong has laid bare, foreign corporations and other entities operating in China face an increasingly erratic environment, where...
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