An Explanation of the Lawsuit against Fonterra in Hong Kong Lawyer Peng Jian recounts how a judicial dead-end in the mainland courts compelled a group of plaintiffs to seek redress in a Hong Kong court, in an innovative—albeit unsuccessful—lawsuit.
Defending Rights in Baihutou Village Rights defender Yi Ming tells the story of the struggle between residents of a seaside village and the local government determined to seize the land.
“The Press Must Be Free!”: Open Letter by Retired Senior Party Cadres Three days after the announcement of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize for Liu Xiaobo, a group of 23 senior Party cadres, including Li Rui, a former secretary of Mao Zedong, made public their letter to the National People’s Congress urging freedom of expression.
Pei Minxin on Reactions to the Nobel Peace Prize: HRIC Interview China scholar Pei Minxin discusses the reactions in China to the Nobel Peace Prize for Liu Xiaobo and the unstoppable domestic forces pushing for a more transparent and accountable government.