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Analysis: Xi puts top brain in charge of Taiwan unification strategy - Nikkei Asia
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What an amazing night in Paris and what a fabulous initiative to start - a safe space for democratic activists from around the world to share experiences & form a common front against authoritarianism abroad and its long-arm tentacles at home. 🙏🙏🙏
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Sgombriamo il campo dalla propaganda: a) i carri all’Ucraina non causano una escalation ma rispondono ad una nuova offensiva russa in programma. I russi non lo negano ed è doveroso prenderli sul serio
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Join us tonite to discuss spread of Chinese police stations in France/EU. Followed by live #Uyghur music !
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Demain soir mercredi, à 19h, rejoignez le Dissident's club, super bar à Paris, pour une conférence sur les postes de police chinois clandestins à l'étranger, suivi par un concert #Ouïghours
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Le 25 janvier à 19h rejoignez le DISSIDENT Club pour une conférence sur l'alarmante question des commissariats chinois en France et en Occident révélée par les récentes enquêtes publiées par Safeguard Defenders.
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"Autumn is coming and winter too, but please don't be sad, as spring has begun amid the snow and wind. The seeds are ready to grow out of the ground so they can sprout one day when the opportunity comes.”
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Imprisoned journalist #ZhangZhan offered a rare insight into her prison life in a recent letter to her family.
Zhan is two years into a four-year sentence for "picking quarrels and provoking trouble" while covering the COVID-19 lockdown.
@WilliamYang120
dw.com/en/china-zhang
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“If you are seeing this video, that means I have already been taken by the police”
Chilling words of a young woman in China, who was arrested shortly after filming this
Saw her friends get taken away one by one after the Beijing protest
Said they went to mourn, attend vigil
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NGO Reporters Without Borders has condemned the detention of four Chinese journalists following last month's anti-Covid restrictions demos.
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In 2016 Xi Jinping spoke at the inauguration of a $2.7 billion Chinese-funded hydroelectric plant, Ecuador's biggest-ever infrastructure project. Today thousands of cracks are raising concerns it could break down. “We could lose everything.”
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Today, 1st day of the Lunar New Year, it marks the 2nd year since human rights defenders Huang Xueqin & Wang Jianbing were disappeared into #RSDL & arbitrarily detained by the Chinese Government.
Their trials have been purposely postponed.
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NEW: CHRD has attempted to list all of the known "Blank Paper" movement (#白纸运动) detentions, although the situation is fluid.
We urge UN experts, , & stakeholders who engage with #China to call on the gov to release all the protestors.
nchrd.org/2023/01/china-
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#ExitBans meet #PersuasiontoReturn - & report a U.S. resident barred from leaving China unless she can convince her husband to return for investigation on accusation of publishing articles under a pseudonym.
cna.com.tw/news/acn/20230 - chinadigitaltimes.net/chinese/692116
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After the European Court for Human Rights ordered Malta 🇲🇹 not to deport a #Uyghur couple to China, lawyers and rights groups are considering next steps to ensure international protection for the two Uyghurs.
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IRI Poll Across 13 European Countries Shows Concerns with China-Russia Partnership...
“Our data clearly show that many Europeans see a working relationship between Putin and Xi as a threat to security and prosperity across the continent.”
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Poll: In new IRI public opinion polling from 13 European countries, 27% of citizens said the #CCP’s attitude towards #Uyghur minorities is best described as “genocide and concentration camps...” while 38% “know nothing about the issue.”
Full results: bit.ly/3GPf2Dg
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China: Fears grow for detained anti-COVID protesters
Chinese police arrested scores of "white paper" protesters more than a month after unprecedented demonstrations nationwide. Many fear detained protesters are being psychologically and physically abused.
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The EU Is Complicit in China's Atrocities. Enough Is Enough
When will enough finally be enough for all EU member states to put their money where their mouth is and end their subservient complicity to China's gross human rights abuse?!
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Maik Baumgärtner & Ann-Katrin Müller in conversation with Alicia Hennig (TU Dresden) and Andreas Fulda (University of Nottingham) on 🇩🇪-🇨🇳 #ScienceCollaboration and their recommendations for the China strategy of the 🇩🇪 government. A short 🧵/1
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The EU Is Complicit in China's Atrocities. Enough Is Enough
When will enough finally be enough for all EU member states to put their money where their mouth is and end their subservient complicity to China's gross human rights abuse?!
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#BREAKING - European Court of Human Rights halts imminent deportation of Uyghur couple from Malta upon appeal by & .
While just released from detention, their long-term fate and status remains uncertain. EU MS must do better!
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More highly alarming comments from #HongKong’s Chief Executive. Foreign Governments should pay close attention.
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Lee placed quite some emphasis on “disguise” in the interview saying some foreign agents are working under disguise in Hong Kong and some people with ulterior purposes are disguising as journalists.
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Global Times: “Japan is increasingly trying to justify its ongoing militarization under the pretext of the so-called external threats.”
Also Global Times: To convince you that Japan’s wrong about these threats, we’re going to threaten to turn it into “the Ukraine of East Asia.”
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#Opinion: If Japan continues to act as a pawn of the US in the Asia-Pacific region to stir up trouble here, Japan must be wary of becoming a victim itself of the US or even the Ukraine of East Asia. bit.ly/3XiW9Q3
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⚡️Prosecutor General’s Office: Russia’s war has killed at least 454 children, injured 894 since Feb. 24.
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These photos of a girl who survived Russian missile attack on Dnipro today, how she holds on to her toy and New Year's decoration as the only symbols of normalcy while rescuers save her, makes my heart break. For almost a year already, Russia continues to kill Ukrainian civilians
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This photo published by Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the President's Office, shows a nine-story apartment building that was hit by a Russian missile strike on Jan. 14.
According to Tymoshenko, there are people under the rubble. First responders are working at the site.
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Wow look at Xinjiang data, population growth rate suddenly collapsed after 2017.
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China takes ‘golden shares’ in Alibaba and Tencent units
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London lawyers of #HongKong former #AppleDaily #JimmyLai receive rape and death threats
said she received three rape threats, one death threat and 'multiple spurious impersonating emails' purporting to come from her.
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Brilliantly put 🙏❤️
Short thread worth a read: the daily toll of transnational repression is hard to put in words but here it is 👇
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Transnational repression is not just a hot-button policy issue. It's a reality that affects activists & ordinary people: our lives. Our relationships. Our mental health. Our emotional wellness.
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The Chinese Communist Party invests heavily in global media - disinformation campaigns, state media, movies, etc. examined the financial records of four Chinese state media groups to reveal insights into the funding of foreign influence operations.
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FBI Counterintelligence Raided Chinese Police Station in New York | National Review
We’ll continue to push all liberal democracies to work closely together to counter the PRC’s transnational repression and its United Front influence operations.
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China has cracked down on Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang. Now, it’s expanding its reach all over the world. In the first episode of Undercurrents, and meet the Uyghurs who fled all the way to the Arctic and still don’t feel safe. 🧵
audible.com/undercurrents
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On his 91st birthday, I have written this special message to wish #HongKong's amazing, courageous a happy birthday.
I am praying for him and for #HongKongers every day.
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With F.B.I. Search, U.S. Escalates Global Fight Over Chinese Police Outposts
on ongoing investigations following original investigations #110Overseas and #Patrol&Persuade
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Great read & insights into Dutch cross-departmental deliberations re #110Overseas report: coordination, sense of urgency, clear on clandestine nature Chinese “overseas police service centers”.
“This is not business as usual” 👌🏻
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🇬🇧 Co-Chair presses on the treatment of Jimmy Lai, shortly after meeting with his son.
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🔴 Le 25 janvier à 19h rejoignez le DISSIDENT Club pour une conférence sur l'alarmante question des commissariats chinois en France et en Occident révélée par les récentes enquêtes publiées par Safeguard Defenders.
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