The Chinese regime’s top health apparatus announced on Oct. 30 that the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to children between three and eleven years old, and some parents have expressed concern about the vaccine orders. “[We] should provide active guidance to all eligible groups between three and eleven years old to get vaccinated, as long…
Almost Half of the Journalists in Hong Kong Consider Leaving: Poll
Nearly half of the journalists and correspondents in Hong Kong are considering leaving as the working environment has “deteriorated significantly” under the Beijing-imposed national security law. The press freedom survey released on Nov. 5 by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club (FCC) in Hong Kong found that about 46 percent of the respondents were considering or had…
US State Department Urges Safe, Free Reporting During Beijing Winter Olympics
November 5, 2021
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The United States urged China to grant media freedom at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, starting in three months, a State Department spokesperson said Nov. 4. “We urge PRC officials not to limit freedom of movement and access for journalists and to ensure that they remain safe and able to report freely, including at…
14 Beijing Citizens Renounce Running for District Elections, Citing Fears Amid Police Harassment
November 3, 2021
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As a police officer sits in the hallway outside her home, watching her day and night, would-be prospective candidate Wang Xiuzhen was compelled to halt her campaign activities. It was her third time seeking election as a deputy in her home district of Chaoyang in the past decade. Once again, her hope has faded. Wang…
UK’s Elite Westminster School Terminates ‘Ambitious’ China Project
November 3, 2021
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Westminster School, a London-based elite private school, announced on Tuesday its “ambitious” educational projects in China have come to an end, citing the COVID-19 pandemic and “recent changes in Chinese education policy” as reasons for its departure. In a letter to parents dated Nov. 2, Mark Batten, Westminster’s chairman of governors said, “You will be…
COVID-19 Outbreak Worsens in Northern China, Cities and Ports Shutdown
October 31, 2021
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At least 16 provinces in mainland China have recently experienced a new round of COVID-19 outbreaks. Tougher restrictions have been implemented in northern China, with manufacturing and business operations and border ports shutdown, city services and transportation suspended, and people are not allowed to move in and out of the city, leaving travelers stranded, and…
China’s Largest Video Site Knocks Off ‘Squid Game,’ Ridiculed Online
As the Korean drama “Squid Game” soars in popularity worldwide, Youku, China’s biggest video platform, recently announced the launch of a variety show called “Squid’s Victory,” according to Chinese provincial media Hubei Daily. While both the report and Chinese netizens ridiculed the show for blatant plagiarism, one analyst pointed out the danger of being creative in…
200-Day Lockdown, No Subsidies, Chinese Workers Devastated
October 29, 2021
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Workers in Ruili, China’s gateway to Burma (also known as Myanmar) in Yunnan Province, are not just rattled, they are devastated, as they lose their livelihoods because of a prolonged COVID-19 lockdown. Some said both their hopes and savings have been drained since the city started its restrictions in late March. “I filled out a…
Beijing Erodes Free Speech With ‘Civilized Internet’
October 28, 2021
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News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is “civilizing” the internet at home and proposing similar crackdowns globally, in what should be a wake-up call to anyone who values their online freedom. China’s cyberspace regulator plans to establish a “civilized” internet that reshapes online discourse for more thorough dissemination of CCP propaganda into the daily…
‘Case Made for a Purpose’: Observers Question Recent Fall of Chinese Celebrity Pianist
It was a jaw-dropping moment for fans when Li Yundi, a household name in China, was accused of soliciting sex services. Yet observers spotlight the state-backed political force behind it. Li, 39, a celebrated pianist known as China’s “Piano Prince,” confessed to prostitution allegations following tip-offs from the public, state media said on the Twitter-like…
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