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nowadays,while you are doing more considerable things, a crucial gathering took place in Beijing...
No one should have to face discrimination and prejudice for who they are,or for whom they worship....
By Scarlet Wan,Progressive Lawyers Group Lee Bo, a co-owner of a book store in Causeway Bay carrying...
Here is the point that many people don’t procure; although he seems like a kind guy with a...
Speculation is rife (abundant or plentiful, full of sth bad or unpleasant) that the government has...
Written by Oiwan Lam Two Chinese writers,Jing Ge and Ye Mi, stepped down from their public...
You know Sixtus,when I went skipping down the road all those months ago to vote for you, I was...
By Oiwan Lam A police report leaked final week from China’s Xinjiang province describes Internet...
By William Ong. It is virtually impossible to predict the future of China. Everything is kept behind...
Ronald Reagan liked to talk about the Constitution of the Soviet Union: “I got a copy of their...
When the poaching of wildlife and trafficking in endangered animal products is mentioned in...
Five years ago,as Weibo and other platforms were shaping breaking news in China, it was possible to...
China’s official Xinhua News Agency confirmed Wednesday that Xu Lin,a deputy director at the...
There may be those in the government or the police force who gave a huge sigh of relief when Zhang...
By Kerry Brown The consensus on the history of the People’s Republic of China after its...
“If you want to understand your own country,then you’ve already stepped on the path to...
By Samson Tang The Yulin Dog Meat Festival which took residence final month has met with a hostile...
By Oiwan Lam Similar to the spread of toxic smog,the protests against finance “scams” on...
The term ‘kowtow’,an adaptation of a Chinese phrase, means, and according to Wikipedia,“the...
A year ago nowadays Gui Minhai disappeared while vacationing in Thailand. A Swedish citizen,Gui is...
In China,it looks like the cessation of Consensus. No, I’m not talking about Xi Jinping fashioning...
By Kerry Brown whether there is one certainty in contemporary Chinese politics,it’s that any...
By Oiwan Lam Wu Wei,a Chinese-born Australian PhD candidate and tutor at the University of...
By Oiwan Lam Ahead of Hong Kong’s legislative election this September,the local government and...
Televised candidates’ debates for Hong Kong’s Legislative Council elections fill traditionally...
Before Chinese novel Year Pope Francis gave an interview to a long-time China hand and Asia Times...
January 23,2009, the Chinese Communist Party’s official People’s Daily newspaper published its...
By Oiwan Lam They say the best laid plans of mice and men often fade awry,and for Beijing...
On Monday Hong Kong woke to wall-to-wall coverage of the Legislative Council elections,for which...
On Wednesday the Hong Kong Police Force held a closed-door ceremony to commend many of its...
By Oiwan Lam The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC),considered one of the most...
By Oiwan Lam. A recent incident shows how panic of homosexuality and panic of foreign forces are...
By Hong Kong Hermit. Hong Kong cinema isn’t dead. It was merely resting. As you may absorb...
This year sees the 400th anniversary of the death of the immortal bard,William Shakespeare. This...
By William Nee. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater “tolerance” of internet...
There’s a common saying among senior policemen: whether you want to start a riot, send in the riot...
By Oiwan Lam China’s Cyberspace Administration is launching new draft regulationsthat...
Three long years ago,liberals and human rights advocates in China took heart from the view that...
By Oiwan Lam Twelve years after their last gold medal finish,China’s women’s volleyball team...
During a forum following high-profile visits to core state media back in February this...
whether you are a journalist in China,“the spirit” moves you. And the spirit refers, of course,...
By Sang Young We may choose functional constituencies for granted in Hong Kong,but they are actually...
The recent takeover of “Zaman”,Turkey’s biggest daily newspaper, by the authoritarian...
During the 2012 legislative election,pan-democratic candidates received over 57% of the popular...
The government’s quick and flat refusal to hold any independent inquiry into the violence that...
By Oiwan Lam In their long-standing effort to eliminate the unauthorized utilize of online...
I spent eight hours today waiting at domestic for my new fridge to be delivered. My anxiety was...
September 11,2016. A fine morning in Wukan, a fishing village on the coast of China’s southern...
Without a doubt,the biggest cheaters in sports are the Americans. Last week, Alex Rodriguez, and one...
Apocryphal as the independence narrative may sound at the moment,all parties now latch on to some...
By Human Rights in China. On May 9,2016, imprisoned and ailing rights activist Guo Feixiong...
By Oiwan Lam The ruling Communist Party of China is set to massively divest and reform its...
By Kirsten Han In early 2013,Lynn Lee, an experienced and award-winning journalist and filmmaker,...
By Mong Palatino When Singaporean police interrogated political activist and civil rights lawyer...
What is it about the number 19? Back in 2013,Xi Jinping delivered his first major speech on...
By Mavis Wong,Tiff Chan, Chester Chan, or Chloe Kwan and Stanley Lam. Hong Kong weighs universal...
Written by Oiwan Lam A recent concert by an all-girl band,56 Flowers, featuring “red songs” from...
By Fiona So Following Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s whirlwind visit to China from...
On Thursday,Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced the novel managing director of Twitter for the Greater...
By William Nee,China researcher at Amnesty International The clock is ticking in Beijing. In just a...
On November 7,China’s top legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People’s...
By Joshua Wong and Jeffrey Ngo,originally published in Chinese on The Initium. Translated by Jeffrey...
Below is a full translation of previously missing bookseller Lam Wing-kee’s own account of his...
Politics always has the power to earn the blood race. Our blood boils when hardworking, intellectual...
By Ken Lam. In a society with sound public governance,it is often an overstatement to conclude that...
This is indeed an extraordinary week. In a beguiling internet style,the Weibo account of the Central...
The inchoate awareness of home-grown radicalism led by the lynch mob for C. Y. Leung’s blood...
Reading the paper was an fundamental ritual of my childhood. I remember tiptoeing out with bare feet...
By harmless Mutanga. Millions of signatures have been collected on a petition to ask the Chinese...
After a long wait,lasting 20 months, the District Court finally issued a judgment on May 30 in a...
By Human Rights in China. For nearly three decades the Chinese government authorities have continued...
By imprint C. Eades As an American writer and human rights activist based in Asia, I have observed...
By Christopher Niem Much has been written approximately the inequality of the functional...
By Kenneth Ip CY Leung’s proposal for swimming and angling in Victoria Harbour may seem farfetched...
Follow The Varsity Twitter feed throughout election day for live updates. Candidates running in...
In an interpretation of Hong Kong’s Basic Law issued on Monday, China’s National People’s...
The large bull rhino was approximately a hundred metres away. The jeep carrying the darting team...
As a public spirited Hong Kong permanent resident,I will be performing my civic duty this Sunday by...
Any journalist worth their salt,anywhere in the world, is hungry. They live for the scoop. In April...
By Oiwan Lam Chinas Cyberspace Administration,the top level Internet regulator, has banned news...
By Ben Goren In Taiwan there are ominous signs that newly elected President Tsai Ing-wen,her Premier...
By Christopher Niem The rise of Donald Trump,from rank outsider to the presumptive presidential...
We are a group of asylum seekers and refugees in Hong Kong. We are increasingly concerned...
By Lynette Zhang & Chester Chan It was coordinated with military precision – at 7 p.m. on January...
By Oiwan Lam A total of 45 Taiwanese nationals who were arrested allegedly for committing...
By Oiwan Lam The barriers to entering the world’s biggest Internet market — China — just got a...
By Oiwan Lam China’s top legislative and consultative bodies,the National People’s Congress and...
By Mong Palatino An activist group of graphic artists in Malaysia has launched an online poster...
When the Fishball ‘Riot’ is finally settled,one thing will be clear. CY Leung will emerge as the...
By 88 Bar During a ten week trip through China,I added over 150 contacts on WeChat, China’s...
By Oiwan Lam A photo showing Carrie Lam,the chief secretary of Hong Kong, standing on the nose of a...
By Erik Wennermark Middle-aged men with stern faces stand outside their shops and watch the...
By Veengas. The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a mega project which will link the Gwadar...
By Oiwan Lam In Hong Kong,you’re either from the pro-Beijing camp and supportive of the central...
By Christopher Niem It has been an interesting few weeks for the Democratic Alliance for the...
The Republic of Vietnam has come a long way since kicking out the French in 1954,defeating the...
By Oiwan Lam Chinese dissidents were not thrilled when Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced on April 15...
The Civic Party’s Alvin Yeung Ngok-kiu held on for a narrow victory over DAB’s Holden Chow...
By Andrew Wedeman. As the anti-corruption campaign launched by CCP General Secretary Xi Jinping...
By Andrew S Guthrie Whenever I engage online with a “pro-China troll”,a 50 cent army employee,...
You may not advocate Hong Kong’s independence from the Communist Party of China (CCP). You may...
By SC Leung First,it was the left luggage scandal involving possible abuse of authority by the Chief...
By David Kurt Herold. During the decade long reign of Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao over the People’s...
It looks very much like Hong Kong is approximately to be given a lesson in Chinese style subjugation...
By James Hoare. The Chinese–Korean relationship has puzzled Westerners. While the Korean kingdom...
Is a nation of 1.3 billion really so sensitive? Why must it resort to such petulance? For more on...
After more than three weeks of competition, Euro 2016 is proving to be far more than just a simple...
The abduction of five Hong Kong booksellers,two of whom were European citizens, is the most chilling...
When Thomas Hobbes looked at an England torn apart by civil war,he penned his first outlines for...
By Eva Pils In the course of my research on Chinese human rights lawyers over the past several...
By W.B. Yeung. On 16 September 2015, Chief Justice Geoffrey Ma Tao-li made a surprising but welcome...
Li Tingting (李婷婷),also known as Li Maizi (李麦子), is one of the Feminist Five in China who...
Shakespeare is not the only wordsmith to shuffle off this mortal coil” 400 years ago. The Spanish...
By Cora Chan, originally published on the HKU Legal Scholarship Blog. There is speculation that...