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Dear Subscribers 5 Aug 2013 | 03:15 am
Dear SRIC subscribers, Some of you might have been wondering about the two-month lapse at SRIC since June. Tom and I apologize for the “disappearance.” We are NOT one of the many China-related blogs ...
Citizen Power for China: Statement on China’s Further Persecution of Liu Xiaobo’s Extended Family 10 Jun 2013 | 09:14 am
Citizen Power for China (also known as Initiatives for China) is shocked to learn that the Chinese regime has handed down a severe sentence of 11 years to Mr. Liu Hui, a brother-in-law of Nobel Peace ...
Citizen’s Statement Regarding the Arrest of Ten Advocates for Demanding Disclosure of Officials’ Assets 26 May 2013 | 08:39 am
Citizen (公民), formerly known as Gong Meng or Open Constitution Initiative, and founded by some of China’s preeminent rights lawyers, is a NGO based in Beijing that provides legal assistance to the dis...
Beijing Observation: Regressing Further from “Five Nos,” by Gao Yu 17 May 2013 | 03:38 am
Walk through the recent ideology bugle call that accumulated in CCP General Office’s Document No. 9 in late April, and observe the mindset of Chinese leaders and their frantic effort to take control o...
Eleven Rights Lawyers Seized and Beaten While Visiting a Black Jail in Sichuan 14 May 2013 | 09:07 am
On the morning of May 13, while visiting a black jail in Ziyang, Sichuan province (四川资阳), seven rights lawyers from Beijing and Chengdu were intercepted, beaten and kidnapped by unidentified men. Afte...
A Mother’s Tale, on the 5th Anniversary of Wenchuan Earthquake 12 May 2013 | 09:41 am
On May 12, 2008, an 8.0 magnitude earthquake stuck Wenchuan area in Sichuan province. 80,000 died, including more than 5,000 students age from four to eighteen. The quake exposed what has since been k...
Assessing the State of Nerves of the CCP 11 May 2013 | 07:47 am
This past week was, by any measure, an interesting week in China. Last Saturday, May 4th, Chengdu residents planned, after days of online mobilization, to have a “stroll” in a downtown area protesting...
The Ya’an Earthquake: Donation Revolt in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, by Qing Lang 9 May 2013 | 07:20 am
Qing Lang (晴朗) is a commentator for Radio Free Asia’s Cantonese service. You can read the original here. Translated by Jack. Whether or not the Ya’an earthquake was a man-made disaster, whether or not...
More Citizens Detained in China for Demanding Public Disclosure of Officials’ Personal Wealth 8 May 2013 | 07:21 am
Following earlier detentions in Guangdong and Beijing, on April 27, another ten activists in Xinyu, Jiangxi (江西新余) were taken into police custody for demanding that government officials disclose their...
The Anxiety of a Propaganda Chief in the Face of Media Changes, by Song Zhibiao 29 Apr 2013 | 07:30 am
Until May 2011, Song Zhibiao (宋志标) was a commentator with the Southern Metropolis Daily in Guangzhou and well received for his commentaries on current affairs in China. He was suspended that month for...