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China Human Rights

2 Dueling Visions of Human Rights in China
By Shannon Tiezzi
U.S. CECC annual report and China's own human rights action plan showcase starkly different concepts of "human rights."

Is Free Speech in China Really Getting Better?
By David Volodzko
Despite what one prominent blogger says, the answer is a definite no.

China's Wukan Democracy Experiment Comes to a Violent End
By Cal Wong
Chinese authorities have begun a harsh crackdown on dissent in the village.

China’s Latest Crackdown Is Not Its Worst
By Sarah Cook
The crackdown on rights defenders pales in comparisons to long term oppression of religious and ethnic minorities.

Interview: Jerome Cohen
By Maurits Elen
Jerome Cohen, Professor of Law at New York University, on legal reform, human rights and judicial independence in China.

'Lovable' Taiwan and Its Soft Power Quest
By Shannon Tiezzi
Taiwan's deputy minister of culture speaks with The Diplomat.

EU Must Push China on Human Rights, With or Without the UK
By Andrew Anderson
China might think Europe is weak right now, but the EU must not water down its commitment to human rights and democracy.

China’s Disturbing Detention of Hong Kong Booksellers
By William Nee
A recently returned bookseller has decided to speak out, with some disturbing revelations.

Organ Harvesting in China
By Benedict Rogers
Two new reports shed light on a gruesome practice.

Wang Yi’s ‘Temper Tantrum’ in Canada
By Hugh Stephens
How to make life difficult for your bilateral partners

China FM’s Reprimanding of Canadian Journalist the Tip of the Iceberg
By Peter Bittner
The incident is a sign of China's larger issues with journalists -- and press freedom is only getting worse.

China Pressures Europe to Stay Silent on Human Rights
By Kai Mueller
China's attempts to export its censorship and authoritarianism raise serious questions for all European countries.