Press freedom in China reached a record low during the pandemic, according to a new survey. China’s dismal status when it comes to freedom to report raises concerns about citizen journalists who are in the cross hairs of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In its 2023 World Press Freedom Index, released on May 3, Reporters…
China’s Dismal Press Freedom Score Highlights Brutal Treatment of Whistleblowers
May 17, 2023
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Man Arrested for Disrupting Vigil Commemorating Dr. Li Wenliang in Los Angeles
February 11, 2023
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A man has been arrested for allegedly using vandalism to disrupt a vigil being held in remembrance of Dr. Li Wenliang, the whistleblower who sounded the alarm about the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan. The vigil took place in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles, with about 50 people in attendance, on Feb. 4….
33 Years Later, Tiananmen Square Massacre Still Matters to the World, Chinese Activists Say
June 4, 2022
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The Chinese Communist Party is exporting its tyranny all over the world after the United States let it get away with murder 33 years ago during the Tiananmen Square Massacre, three Chinese activists say. It was a bloody night for pro-democracy student protestors on June 3, 1989. Tanks rolled in towards Tiananmen Square, the heart…
Journalist Group Calls for Release of 11 in China Who Supplied Pandemic Photos to The Epoch Times
A journalist group is calling for the release of 11 Chinese citizens who were detained after providing photos to the Chinese-language edition of The Epoch Times shedding light on the pandemic. The 11 are all adherents of the Falun Gong, a spiritual practice that has been heavily persecuted by the communist regime for decades. They…
Journalist Group Calls on China to Release 11 Who Supplied Pandemic Photos to The Epoch Times
A journalist advocacy group is calling for the release of 11 Chinese citizens who were detained after providing photos that offered a glimpse into the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic to the Chinese-language edition of The Epoch Times. The 11 are all adherents of Falun Gong, a spiritual practice that has been heavily persecuted…
Wuhan Residents, Intl Groups Pay Tribute One Year After Chinese Whistleblower Doctor’s Death
Thousands of Chinese netizens and scores of rights groups around the world paid tribute to Chinese whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang over the weekend, as Feb. 7 marked the one-year anniversary of his death. Li, an ophthalmologist, was one of eight whistleblowers who took to Chinese social media late December 2019, warning of an “unknown pneumonia”…
Wuhan Residents, Intl Groups Pay Tribute 1 Year After Chinese Whistleblower Doctor’s Death
Thousands of Chinese netizens and scores of international rights groups paid tribute to Chinese whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang on Feb. 7, marking the one-year anniversary of his death from the virus that he had sought to warn other doctors about. Li, an ophthalmologist, was one of eight whistleblowers who warned on Chinese social media in late…
G7 Leaders Under Pressure from Lawmakers to Stand Tough on China
January 26, 2021
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Nearly 70 lawmakers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have signed a joint letter calling on their leaders to join together in taking a tough stance on China during the upcoming June summit. “The threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party represent the greatest foreign policy challenges of our time. These threats affect not…
White House National Security Council Remembers Chinese Whistleblower on Anniversary
December 31, 2020
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The White House National Security Council (NSC) criticized the Chinese regime via Twitter on Dec. 30, saying the current pandemic would be vastly different if it had not censored whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang. “One year ago today, Dr. Li Wenliang warned his medical colleagues over social media about clusters of cases of unknown pneumonia in…
Pompeo Criticizes Beijing for Jailing Citizen Journalist Over COVID-19 Reporting
December 30, 2020
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a statement on Dec. 29 condemning the Chinese Communist Party over its decision to imprison Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan. Zhang, a 37-year-old former lawyer, was often critical of the Chinese regime over its handling of the COVID-19 outbreak when she was reporting on the ground in Wuhan, the…
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