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China Human Rights

Prominent Uyghur Scholar Sentenced to Life in Prison
By Ankit Panda
Ilham Tohti, a prominent Uyghur activist and scholar, was sentenced to life in prison.

4 Ways China Can Best Japan
By Yang Hengjun
China can best Japan through reforms aimed at improving Beijing's image at home and abroad.

Trial Set for Human Rights Campaigner Guo Feixiong
By Tyler Roney
Guo Feixiong becomes the latest human rights activist to be tried for "disrupting social order" in China.

Chen Guangcheng Goes to Washington
By Jerome A. Cohen
Jerome Cohen on the Chinese human rights activist’s efforts to navigate American politics.

To Defeat America, China Must Respect Human Rights
By Yang Hengjun
China's best path to facing its domestic and foreign challenges is to grant its people greater freedom.

Tiananmen: ‘Deng Xiaoping Clearly Wanted to Make a Statement’
By Zachary Keck
Former US Ambassador to China, Winston Lord, says there was no reason for China to crackdown on Tiananmen protesters.

China Blasts US for Recognizing Tiananmen Massacre
By Tyler Roney
A House resolution calling for a focus on China's human rights issues has invoked the ire of Chinese state media.

Engaging China on Human Rights
By Julia Famularo
China is bound to act in its national interest. Upholding human rights is one of those interests.

China Dismisses Amnesty's Death Penalty Report
By Tyler Roney
China rejects an Amnesty International report naming China the world's top executioner in 2013.

Taiwan Protesters Issue Ultimatum
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, the UN looks at China's human rights, Chinese netizens talk Crimea, and Michelle Obama in China. China links.

China Rejects Human Rights Report From US
By Tyler Roney
China's shrill response to the U.S. human rights report only reinforces the lack of concern for human rights in Beijing.

China's Xinjiang Province Eyes Anti-Terrorism Law
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, dueling human rights reports, an attack on a former Hong Kong editor, and Xi's vision for reform. Friday China links.