During the Two Sessions, “stability maintenance” and “prevention and control” efforts increased. Travel is prohibited, and citizen spies are out in force.
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Universal Periodic Review of China: A Disappointing Document
The troika including Saudi Arabia, Kenya, and Hungary delivers a document that simply lists the opinion of different countries on human rights in China, without taking any position.
U.S., China Clash on Human Rights Report
Annual U.S. Report on Human Rights singles out China as worst violator, denounces torture against Uyghurs, Falun Gong and The Church of Almighty God.
China’s “Poverty Alleviation” Farce
The lies and deceit at the heart of communism continue, as properties are destroyed and families disrupted to hide poverty from official statistics.
Kazakh Writer and His Siblings Detained in Xinjiang Camps
Xinjiang authorities arrested Dilshat Oralbai in early 2018, along with his two sisters and a brother. Activists and families are fighting for their release.
Government Going After Churches’ Money
CCP is tightening the purse strings on Three-Self churches by forcing them to deposit their money, i.e., Christians’ tithes, into government-controlled bank accounts.
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Uyghurs Calvary Displayed
Well-known activist Rushan Abbas launches a new important initiative in 33 cities of 15 countries, starting today in Washington, D.C. Bitter Winter is at her side.
House Churches Closed for Being “Anti-Chinese”
With the pretext of preventing “western forces” from threatening to the CCP’s regime through religion, the authorities are sparing no efforts to suppress and shut down house churches.
Uyghurs Outside of Xinjiang Being Watched
The entire region is under tight Chinese government surveillance – and the CCP’s control continues to spread outward.
Xi Jinping and Winnie the Pooh: The Story That Doesn’t Go Away
A popular Taiwanese video game was banned in China because of another joke about Xi Jinping looking like Winnie the Pooh.