Publications

China Reform Monitor 1358

January 22, 2019 Joshua Eisenman

New naval tensions in the South China Sea;
Militarizing the border with India;
In Hong Kong, criminalizing disrespect of China's anthem;
Xi's plan for Taipei...;
...gets a chilly reception on the island

China’s Uighur abuse augurs poorly for world

January 17, 2019 Lawrence J. Haas The Hill

Apparently not satisfied with persecuting the Muslim Uighur community in its own Xinjiang province by, among other things, throwing an estimated million or more of them in torturous “re-education camps,” Beijing is targeting Uighurs who live outside China. In fact, The Atlantic reported late last year that many Uighurs in the United States say Chinese authorities are contacting and threatening them.

China Reform Monitor 1356

January 10, 2019 Joshua Eisenman

An impatient Beijing eyes east China sea energy;
The downside of China's "nationalist bubble"
Penalizing China's veterans;
China moves against $15 billion "pyramid scheme";
Beijing profits from detainee labor

China Reform Monitor No. 1355

January 3, 2019 Joshua Eisenman

Xinjiang spending on security rises exponentially;
A Cambodian crackdown on Chinese fraud;
China's Orwellian social credit system begins to bite;
Chinese scientists reveals "gene-edited babies";
Gunmen attack Chinese consulate in Karachi