Monthly Archives: 6 月 2014

HK Bar association responded to the white Paper of state info office on rule of law and one country two system policy

 

HK Bar association responded to the white Paper of state info office on rule of law and one country two system policy

反駁白皮書 大律師公會聲明全文
2014-6-11 13:33:25

大律師公會,今午發出四頁聲明,反駁中國國務院昨日發出的《「一國兩制」在香港特別行政區的實踐》白皮書,另看報道〈大律師公會反駁白皮書 斥發放錯誤訊息〉。 Continue reading

The Transformative Effect of Color in the Poetry of Tomas Tranströmer

June 10, 2014 Noah B. Salamon


Photo by Giuliano Maiolini/Flickr
Nobel laureate Tomas Tranströmer is a poet of great Continue reading

Zhang Yimou on Failure, ‘House of Cards’ and ‘Coming Home’

 

 

Chinese director Zhang Yimou Le Vision Pictures
Zhang Yimou, China’s most prolific and internationally acclaimed director, Continue reading

Orwell in China: Big Brother in every bookshop

Michael Rank

As I was researching Nineteen Eighty-four in Chinese, I wondered whether Orwell ever wrote about China. His interest in India, where he was born in 1903, is well known, and he served in the Burma Continue reading

Five Chinese Dissident Artists Who Aren’t Ai Weiwei

The Huffington Post | By Mallika Rao
Posted: 06/10/2014 9:21 am EDT Updated: 06/10/2014 10:59 am EDT
It’s easy to think Chinese political art stops at Ai Weiwei, the embattled provocateur who is arguably the art world’s most famous living figure. Continue reading

Renewed call for release of jailed Bahraini journalists

9 June 2014

Renewed call for release of jailed Bahraini journalists before Human Rights Council’s 26th Session

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Join PEN at the London Short Story Festival

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Fri 20 June- Sun 22 June
Waterstones Piccadilly
203-206 Piccadilly, London W1J 9HD Continue reading

Amnesty International UK:FREE LIU XIA

Liu Xia, a poet, artist and human rights defender, has been under illegal house arrest in Beijing since 2010 – when her husband, Dr Liu Xiaobo, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Continue reading