Category: China Human Rights

Beijing Human Rights Activist Immobilized by COVID-19 App

TAIPEI, Taiwan—Wang Yu, hailed by the United States as an International Woman of Courage, has already been arrested, imprisoned, and harassed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for her work as a human rights lawyer representing activists, Uyghur scholars, and Falun Gong practitioners. This year, her movements within her home country also have been restricted…


‘This Regime Needs to Go’: Enes Kanter Freedom Blasts Communist China

NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom is speaking out against the tyranny of China’s communist regime and the myriad U.S. business interests that give it cover. “I say ‘this regime needs to go’ because they’re violating so many human rights,” Freedom said during a wide-ranging interview with Jan Jekielek on “American Thought Leaders.” “There is no…


4-Month-Old Hong Kong Girl Receives Infant Heart Transplant From Mainland China

Cleo Lai Tsz-hei, a 4-month-old girl in Hong Kong suffering from heart failure, underwent an organ transplant with a heart from mainland China on Dec. 17, 2022. The baby is currently recovering in the intensive care unit (ICU). Believed to be the first-ever organ sent from the mainland to Hong Kong for a transplant, hospital officials did…


Massive COVID Surge Across China Sparks Global Concern Over Virus Mutation, Supply Chain Breakdown

As a mass wave of COVID infections sweeps through China, the World Health Organization (WHO) and governments around the world are anxious about the potential emergence of a dangerous new virus variant that could further drag down the global economy. With Beijing now gripped by the virus, the variant has also rapidly spread across China….


Parents Need to Receive ‘National Education,’ Says Hong Kong Education Bureau

Parents in Hong Kong will be required to join at least one activity on “National Education” organized by their children’s schools every year, according to the Hong Kong Education Bureau (EDB). The three Performance Indicators (KPIs) listed by the EDB for all publicly funded schools include: Designate a person to plan for school-based national education; Organize…


REPLAY: Webinar on China’s COVID Protests: Is Freedom Near?

The Committee on the Present Danger: China is going to host a webinar on Dec. 16 from 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET. With severe lockdowns and the continuation of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) seemingly unending violations of basic human rights, the Chinese people have finally taken to the streets demanding freedom. Many have called for the…


Webinar on China’s COVID Protests: Is Freedom Near?

The Committee on the Present Danger: China is going to host a webinar on Dec. 16 from 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET. With severe lockdowns and the continuation of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) seemingly unending violations of basic human rights, the Chinese people have finally taken to the streets demanding freedom. Many have called for the…


Police Target Man Seeking the True Cause of His Mother’s Death

A posthumous photo of a Chinese woman suggests that her death was not as simple as the police claimed, “died by hanging herself.” Her family is trying to find out what really happened to Ms. Ge but have been harassed by the police since they began looking for answers. Chen Guangcheng, a famous Chinese human…


Anger to Japan is Key to Communist Survival

Commentary Last week was China’s ninth national memorial day for the victims of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre. As part of China, schools at all levels in Hong Kong held various activities to mourn the victims. In 2021, schools were mandatorily requested by the Education Bureau (EDB) to hold a memorial for the first time, but…


US Commission Highlights Beijing’s Religious Repressions

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) held a virtual hearing on Dec. 14 to explore the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) religious freedom violations in China and abroad, while highlighting how Beijing advances its repression via technology and amplifies its malign foreign influence via lobbying. Five expert witnesses from human rights organizations offered their…