ARTICLES THAT ILLUMINATE THE LACK OF PERSONAL FREEDOM AND POLITICAL LIBERTY UNDER THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY.
China Asked Russia to Delay Ukraine War Until After Olympics, U.S. Officials Say
by Edward Wong and Julian Barnes
via New York Times on March 2, 2022
Why the Chinese Internet Is Cheering Russia’s Invasion
by Li Yuan
via New York Times on February 27, 2022
VIDEO – 名杭州市民街头举出“停止战争”的标语，遭到保安驱离 [A Hangzhou resident held a slogan "Stop the war" on the street and was expelled by security guards]
via YouTube on February 28, 2022
China-Russia relations: Before the invasion of Ukraine
by Charles Parton
via Council on Geostrategy on March 2, 2022
After the invasion: The future of China-Russia relations
by Charles Parton
via Council on Geostrategy on March 3, 2022
How China is dealing with misinformation about Ukraine
by Shen Lu
via Protocol China on March 2, 2022
Will China fund Moscow’s war chest as Western sanctions bite?
by Stuart Lau
via Politico on February 28, 2022
We won’t block trade with Russia, China insists
by Didi Tang
via Times of London on February 28, 2022
TWEET – Many sympathetic voices toward Ukraine are being censored on the Chinese internet. I'm starting a thread to document them. Some translations are shortened for brevity. Errors remain mine. 1. 5 profs issued a joint statement today urging Russia to back off. (deleted on WeChat)
by Mengyu Dong
via Twitter on February 26, 2022
TWEET – 今日头条 Toutiao, the widely-used content aggregator by Bytedance, removed videos of antiwar protests in Russia. I’ve personally seen at least six different videos deleted. This one was titled “People in St. Petersburg held large-scale protests against Put
by Mengyu Dong
via Twitter on February 26, 2022
TWEET – An article titled “An open letter against war with Ukraine by 2000+ Russian scientists and science journalists ” circulated on WeChat before being deleted. It was translated from a Russian website (https://trv-science.ru/2022/02/we-are-against-war/) by an
by Mengyu Dong
via Twitter on February 26, 2022
TWEET – Jin Xing, China's most famous transgender dancer and talk show host, is currently banned from posting on Weibo after she spoke up for Ukraine. more on Jin Xing: https://nytimes.com/2021/07/16/world/asia/china-transgender-jin-xing.html
by Mengyu Dong
via Twitter on March 2, 2022
Ex-chief of Hong Kong Bar Assoc. reportedly meets with national security police
via Hong Kong Free Press on March 1, 2022
Ex-Bar Association chairman leaves Hong Kong for UK after meeting with police
by Clifford Lo and Chris Lau
via South China Morning Post on March 2, 2022
Exclusive: Russian firms rush to open Chinese bank accounts
by Samuel Shen
via Reuters on March 3, 2022
Chinese in Ukraine Fend for Themselves as Beijing Takes a Careful Stance on Russia’s Invasion
by Sha Hua
via Wall Street Journal on March 2, 2022
