Taiwanese prosecutors suspect that polling data supporting the China-leaning Kuomintang party was falsified by Chinese officials in an attempt to influence the upcoming election. The election is closely watched due to its implications for Taiwan’s sovereignty and international relations. There are fears that the outcome could escalate tensions between the U.S. and China in the South China Sea.
Tag: democracy 民主
在外国部门会见香港媒体大亨吉米·赖的儿子后,中国抨击了英国的“恶意意图” China blasts UK’s ‘malicious intentions’ after foreign sec. meets son of Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
75岁的英国公民、现已关闭的小报《苹果日报》的创始人Lai自2020年以来一直在香港坐牢,等待根据有争议的国家安全法涉嫌“与外国势力勾结”的审判。 Lai, a 75-year-old British citizen and founder of the now-shuttered tabloid Apple Daily, has been behind bars in Hong Kong since 2020, awaiting trial for alleged “collusion with foreign forces” under a controversial national security law. — Read on hongkongfp.com/2023/12/13/china-blasts-uks-malicious-intentions-after-foreign-sec-meets-son-of-hong-kong-media-mogul-jimmy-lai/
In the crowd, a girl in Beijing loudly called for Xi Jinping to resign 在人群中,北京的一个女孩大声呼吁习近平辞职 2023.09.23 事实上,在中国,女性比男性更勇敢。
Read Here9月22日,“真相媒体”在X平台上发布了一段视频,视频中一个女孩站在烹饪中心中间,对习近平主席的领导能力提出质疑。 On September 22, the account “Truth Media” posted to platform X a video about a girl standing in the middle of a culinary center raising questions about President Xi Jinping’s leadership capacity. Read here
Chinese Propaganda in London becomes very famous place by a lot people who love real democracy and freedom 伦敦的中国宣传馆成为许多热爱真正民主和自由的人们所熟知的地方
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/08/china/chinese-political-slogan-brick-lane-london-intl-hnk/index.html
US stands against China’s ‘bullying’ behaviour, Pentagon chief says 五角大楼负责人表示,美国反对中国的“欺凌”行为
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/28/us-stands-against-chinas-bullying-behaviour-pentagon-chief-says
China clamps down on Hong Kong’s annual vigil of Tiananmen massacre 中国镇压香港一年一度的天安门屠杀守夜活动
June 4th marks the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, when Chinese soliders opened fire on peaceful, student-led, pro-democracy demonstrators in Beijing. The topic is banned in mainland China, but people in Hong Kong long held annual commemorations. However, since Beijing imposed a 2020 security law on the once-autonomous…
香港警方检获「煽动颠覆」铜像 Hong Kong police seize statue in “incitement to subversion” probe
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/hong-kong-police-seize-statue-incitement-subversion-probe-2023-05-05/ The two-tonne copper Pillar of Shame was first exhibited at a Tiananmen Square commemoration in Hong Kong in 1997, the same year Britain handed the city back to China. In 2021, the University of Hong Kong dismantled and removed the statue “based on external legal advice and risk assessment…
中国新冠肺炎示威队被拘留4个月后获释 China COVID protesters released after four months’ detention
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-covid-protesters-released-after-four-months-detention-sources-2023-04-20/ 2名朋友对路透社表示:”参加北京历史性的’白皮书’示威的两名中国女性在被拘留近4个月后,于19日获释。 At least two Chinese women who joined historic “white paper” demonstrations in Beijing calling for an end to COVID-19 curbs were released on Wednesday after almost four months in detention, two of their friends told Reuters.
德国外长就台湾问题警告中国 German foreign minister warns China on Taiwan
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为什么中国对蔡英文与麦卡锡的会面如此不满? Why is China so upset at a meeting between Tsai and McCarthy?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/4/5/why-is-china-so-upset-at-a-meeting-between-tsai-and-mccarthy 美国众议院议长凯文·麦卡锡预计将于周三晚些时候在加利福尼亚会见台湾总统蔡英文。 麦卡锡已确认他将在洛杉矶市中心以北约 64 公里(40 英里)的罗纳德里根总统图书馆举行的“两党”活动中与蔡英文会面。 Kevin McCarthy, the speaker of the United States House of Representatives, is expected to meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in California later on Wednesday. McCarthy has confirmed he will meet Tsai at a “bipartisan” event at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, about 64km (40 miles) north…
Three organisers jailed over Hong Kong vigil for Tiananmen Square victims 三名组织者因香港为天安门广场受害者守夜而入狱
Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan and Tsui Hon-kwong were jailed for failing to comply with a national security law. — Read on www.newschainonline.com/news/world-news/three-organisers-jailed-over-hong-kong-vigil-for-tiananmen-square-victims-325159 The three were arrested in 2021 during a crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement following massive protests more than three years ago. They were leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance…
Hong Kong labor activist arrested by security police 香港劳工活动家被安全警察逮捕
Hong Kong labor activist arrested by security police — Read on www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/09/hong-kong-labor-activist-arrested/9921678383644/
Why a group of Chinese women became human rights activists 为什么一群中国妇女成为人权活动家
Since President Xi Jinping took office in 2012, one of the groups that has been persecuted the most by Chinese authorities has been human rights lawyers. Following the “709 mass arrest” in 2015, in which more than 300 lawyers across China were arrested, many are still in detention, have been given lengthy prison sentences, faced exit bans, or simply disappeared.
Four scenarios for a world in disorder 一个混乱世界的四种情景
World most 4 biggest threat is China, Russia, Populism and inflation
Democracy ‘on trial’ as Hong Kong 47 prepare to face court | Politics News | Al Jazeera 随着香港47人准备面对法庭,民主“正在受审”
Picked up in a dawn raid two years ago, the activists and politicians are charged over an unofficial primary. — Read on www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/3/democracy-on-trial-as-hong-kong-47-prepare-to-face-court 在两年前的黎明突袭中,活动家和政治家因非官方初选而受到指控。
Hong Kong’s last democrats: Activists fight for freedom despite Beijing’s crackdown – Focus 香港最后的民主党人:尽管北京镇压,但活动家仍在为自由而战
What’s left of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement? Since the implementation of the 2020 National Security law, police have been arresting anti-regime activists en masse. Most are now in prison or in… — Read on www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20230130-hong-kong-s-last-democrats-activists-fight-for-freedom-despite-beijing-s-crackdown What’s left of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement? Since the implementation of the 2020 National Security…
China: Free ‘White Paper’ Protesters | Human Rights Watch 人权观察今天表示,中国当局应立即释放并撤销对因参加反对政府的“白皮书”抗议活动而被拘留的人的所有指控。当局还应停止骚扰律师和抗议者的朋友,停止在社交媒体上审查与抗议相关的信息。
Chinese authorities should immediately release and drop all charges against everyone detained for participating in the “white paper” protests against the government, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should also cease harassment of lawyers and friends of protesters and the censorship of protest-related information on social media. — Read…
Brutal violence by China Police 中国警方的野蛮暴力
twitter.com/dbezuqun/status/1615209698713821186 Opinion : Can they called as a “Peoples Police ?”
Hong Kong criticised for barring protest photographer Michiko Kiseki from city – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP 香港因禁止抗议摄影师Michiko Kiseki出城而受到批评
Hong Kong criticised for barring protest photographer Michiko Kiseki from city — Read on hongkongfp.com/2023/01/16/hong-kong-criticised-for-barring-protest-photographer-michiko-kiseki-from-city/
Tech giants’ pivot out of China can usher in a human rights reset | Opinions | Al Jazeera. 科技巨头离开中国的枢纽可以带来人权重置 对于像苹果这样的公司来说,与中国脱钩可能是改善其人权记录的机会。
Tech giants’ pivot out of China can usher in a human rights reset For companies like Apple, decoupling from China can be an opportunity to improve their human rights record. — Read on www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/1/10/a-pivot-out-of-china-can-be-a-human-rights-reset-for-tech-giants 他们应该抵制政府任意限制言论自由的命令,并在供应链中实施劳动保护。 他们应该完全透明地了解如何与政府谈判市场准入和许可协议,并公开此类文件,以授权独立监督。 公司应该制定强有力的政策,说明在面临政府压力时如何履行其人权责任,并与民间社会进行公开磋商,以制定明确的基准和红线。 公司必须致力于独立的人权影响评估,这些评估应随着条件的变化进行修订,并公开提供。 这些公司的股东团体还应该向公司领导层强调遵守其人权责任的重要性。
