Tag: freedom of expression
Another Hong Kong Bookstore to Close; ‘Book Punch’ Says Mounting Losses and Unclear Political Boundaries
Shortly after Elm Tree Bookstore (榆林書店) announced its closure, another independent Hong Kong bookstore...
China’s Article 63 Sparks Debate Over the Global Reach of Beijing’s Ethnic Unity Law
By Li Bingyan, Commentary China's "Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law," which took effect on...
‘Path of Light’ Campaign Against Communist China Faces Violent Obstruction in US and Germany
The overseas nonviolent projection campaign against the Chinese regime called the “Path of Light” has...
The Four People Who Told the Truth About Mao’s Cultural Revolution
Sixty years after Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution, the Chinese Communist Party still discourages...
China Rolls Out New Rules Blocking Petitioners From Reaching Beijing
On June 26, China’s National Administration for Letters and Calls (国家信访局) — the central agency that handles...
Japanese-born Journalist Akio Yaita Attacked After Speech in Taiwan; Chinese Suspect Arrested
Akio Yaita, a Japanese-born journalist and director of the Indo-Pacific Strategic Think Tank Executive...
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activist Lam Wing-Kee, Who Fled to Taiwan After Defying Beijing, Dies
Lam Wing-kee, founder of Hong Kong's Causeway Bay Books, recently passed away in Taiwan. The sequence...
After Lam Wing-kee’s Death, Reporters Without Borders Urges Sweden to Free Gui Minhai from China
Eleven years have passed since the Causeway Bay Books incident. Lam Wing-kee, the bookstore's founder...
Hong Kong Hunter Bookstore Sealed Off, Two People Arrested; Multiple Human Rights Organizations Condemn
Hong Kong's independent Hunter Bookstore was searched and sealed by police on Wednesday, June 24. The...
Hong Kong Journalists Face Growing Pressure Under National Security Law, Oxford Report Finds
According to a report released by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University...
Shen Yun Makes Return to Toronto Following Bomb Threats That Cancelled Its Performances
On June 25-28, Shen Yun Performing Arts will return to Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing...
Chinese Teen Who Called Xi Jinping a Dictator Surfaces After a Year of Detention
A 15-year-old from Hebei province who publicly called China's leader Xi Jinping a dictator and demanded...