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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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