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China Jails Human Rights Lawyer Jiang Tianyong

November 23, 2017 Andrew Burke Comments Off on China Jails Human Rights Lawyer Jiang Tianyong

Chinese authorities have handed down a two-year sentence to prominent human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong for inciting subversion of state power and defaming the political system. He was also accused of using social media to […]

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Unlawfully Imprisoned Woman At Risk of Torture

October 12, 2017 Andrew Burke Comments Off on Unlawfully Imprisoned Woman At Risk of Torture

Buzainafu Abudourexiti returned to China in 2015 after spending two years studying Islam in Egypt. Amnesty International reports that in March 2017, authorities took her from her parents’ home in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, […]

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Taiwanese Activist Held in China Enflames Sino-Taipei Relations

April 13, 2017 Andrew Burke Comments Off on Taiwanese Activist Held in China Enflames Sino-Taipei Relations

Somewhere in China, a Taiwanese activist and former philosophy student is believed to be held on suspicion of endangering national security. Back home, that’s all his colleagues and family is hearing and they’re demanding answers. […]

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Daughter of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Returns to China from Exile to Launch Father’s Memoir

June 15, 2016 Hilary Fask Comments Off on Daughter of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Returns to China from Exile to Launch Father’s Memoir

Stepping onto her native land for the first time in seven years, Grace Geng, daughter of dissident Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, burst into tears. Now 23, Ms. Geng has returned to China from […]

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China: World’s Top Executioner

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China is the world’s most populated country, is the largest manufacturing economy, along with other “most”s. Add to that list: World’s Top Executioner. But they aren’t advertising it; they don’t want you to know. International […]

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Editor-in-Chief Andrew Burke is a lifelong aficionado of all things Chinese. He studied Mandarin while living in Taiwan for six years and now works as a digitization specialist at the Yenching Library, which specializes in Asian books and documents, at Harvard University where he also studies topics related to China, Chinese, Asia and foreign affairs.
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