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On the fifth anniversary of the “Xiamen Gathering” crackdown, 34 civil society organisations across the world reaffirm their solidarity with Chinese human rights defenders and lawyers persecuted for advocating for human rights. 26 December 2024 marked the fifth anniversary of the crackdown on the “Xiamen gathering”, a private gathering that about 20 Chinese human rights

  View in browser Chinese lawyer launches legal battle against Tencent’s role in CCP repression HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA Feb 11 READ IN APP Prominent human rights lawyer Zhou Shifeng is suing Tencent, accusing the Chinese tech giant of abusing its monopoly power to enforce the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s political directives. In November 2024, Zhou

Taxi driver Yu Hin-lam, 26, accused of helping four anti-government protesters try to flee city between 2020 and 2022 Hong Kong national security police have charged a 26-year-old taxi driver with perverting the course of justice in a case involving anti-government protesters. The force’s National Security Department said on Friday night the suspect was arrested

Kennedy Danagher | U. Limerick School of Law, IE February 4,  China is infringing on Uyghurs’ right to freedom of movement by enforcing strict travel restrictions for those who travel, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released on Monday. While Beijing has relaxed a ban on Uyghurs travelling outside of China, allowing some to obtain

Header Image: Robert Chung, CEO of the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute (PORI),   Here’s their latest update Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 55 The trial of Jimmy Lai continued, the apex court heard a landmark appeal against the colonial-era sedition law, while a polling organisation and its CEO were questioned

https://www.law.georgetown.edu/event/negotiating-legality-chinese-companies-in-the-u-s-legal-system/ Negotiating Legality: Chinese Companies in the U.S. Legal System Location: 500 First St NW, 9th Floor  Date: February 5, 2025  Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Register Organized by Center for Asian Law In Negotiating Legality, author Ji Li examines how Chinese multinational companies, such as TikTok, are navigating the challenges of the U.S. legal

DeepSeek high-paying recruitment of legal personnel says headline, not sure what the band aid is meant to imply? All the info and images at the link https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/Wni3bR02tivS3JFgLjY2Bw Legal recruitment Global Law January 31, 2025 18:21 Recently, DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence applications developed by China have spread all over the world, and have triggered investigations and “ concerns ”

Source         https://www.cjlpa.org/post/on-rules-based-order On Rules-based Order Chow Hang-tung There is a certain irony in a prisoner of law receiving a prize given by lawyers. Something must have gone very wrong when one who pledged to serve the law receives recognition instead for allegedly breaking the law. So perhaps this is a good

Lexology Amid heightened global recognition of ESG concerns, the Chinese government is paying increased attention to the recycling and reuse of products. The Environmental Protection Law and Circular Economy Promotion Law do not directly address the exhaustion of IP rights in product recycling or the conditions under which right holders may reassert their rights (see