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Hong Kong, City of Broken Promises

Written by Nury Vittachi

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EU statement on Uighur Professor Ilham Tohti

From:British Embassy BeijingHistory:Published 7 August 2014 Part of:China

EU statement by the Spokesperson on respected Uighur academic Professor Ilham Tohti.

We are deeply concerned about the announcement that Professor Continue reading →

China’s Communist Party takes online war to Twitter

Online smear campaign against outspoken Chinese author highlights Beijing’s growing attempts to influence discussion on Twitter

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The articles attacking Mr Xuecun have been Continue reading →

Moon Festival Shines Spotlight on China’s Prisoners of Conscience

2014-09-08 

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Most political prisoners in China, Continue reading →

Tienchi Martin-Liao:“Our love is a firm religious sentiment”: Love Behind Bars

December 19, 2012

The true love story of Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia.

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Liu Xia cries on December 6, 2012, Continue reading →

Hong Kong—Now What?-A ChinaFile Conversation

DAVID SCHLESINGER, MEI FONG, NICHOLAS BEQUELIN 09.02.14

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Pro-democracy protestors hold up a sign (center) reading: “Chinese Communist Party: You Lie!” They gathered in front of the Government Offices in Central, Continue reading →

Hong Kong may find unexpected support from mainland netizens for its fight for democracy


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Alia | September 3rd, 2014 – 9:47 pm

The divide between Hong Kong Continue reading →

Occupy Central’s Edward Chin blasts ‘political decision’ to axe his newspaper column

PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 02 September, 2014, 3:19am UPDATED : Tuesday, 02 September, 2014, 4:51pm

Samuel Chan
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Occupy Central supporter Continue reading →