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Interesting to see China packaging its Great Firewall to Kazakhstan, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Myanmar, and others to assist with censorship and monitoring
interseclab.org/research/the...
interseclab.org/research/the...
The Internet Coup: A Technical Analysis on How a Chinese Company is Exporting The Great Firewall to Autocratic Regimes | InterSecLab
This research reveals groundbreaking findings on how Geedge Networks is selling an extensive suite of next-generation digital repression tools to client governments around the world.
interseclab.org
September 19, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Interesting to see China packaging its Great Firewall to Kazakhstan, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Myanmar, and others to assist with censorship and monitoring
interseclab.org/research/the...
interseclab.org/research/the...
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Tens of thousands of people in China are barred from leaving their province and sometimes even their homes by the world’s largest surveillance apparatus.
An AP investigation finds much of this technology came from U.S. companies.
An AP investigation finds much of this technology came from U.S. companies.
US tech companies enabled the surveillance and detention of hundreds of thousands in China
U.S. technology firms such as IBM, Dell and Cisco largely designed and built China’s surveillance state, an AP investigation finds. The tech companies deny wrongdoing.
bit.ly
September 9, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Tens of thousands of people in China are barred from leaving their province and sometimes even their homes by the world’s largest surveillance apparatus.
An AP investigation finds much of this technology came from U.S. companies.
An AP investigation finds much of this technology came from U.S. companies.
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Here was Rebecca on Twitter this morning
August 23, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Here was Rebecca on Twitter this morning
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🚨Bloomberg journalist Rebecca Choong Wilkins has been denied a work visa renewal, with no reason given, according to the FCC.
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August 23, 2025 at 4:50 AM
🚨Bloomberg journalist Rebecca Choong Wilkins has been denied a work visa renewal, with no reason given, according to the FCC.
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hongkongfp.com/2025/08/23/b...
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Funny how the mind works. Seeing the inset pic below got me thinking of this poster I saw at Occupy Mongkok during the 2014 Umbrella Movement.
August 22, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Funny how the mind works. Seeing the inset pic below got me thinking of this poster I saw at Occupy Mongkok during the 2014 Umbrella Movement.
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China slammed "hegemonism and power politics" on Friday as it touted an upcoming summit it is hosting for more than 20 world leaders as promoting stability and peace. In full: buff.ly/gvB9Gxd
China slams 'hegemonism and power politics' ahead of world leaders' summit | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
China slammed “hegemonism and power politics” on Friday as it touted an upcoming summit it is hosting for more than 20 world leaders as promoting stability and peace. The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation...
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August 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
China slammed "hegemonism and power politics" on Friday as it touted an upcoming summit it is hosting for more than 20 world leaders as promoting stability and peace. In full: buff.ly/gvB9Gxd
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For those who didn't realise: the Thai government is in cahoots with the PRC. Or worse, allows Beijing to dictate actions to it and/or is willing to allow Beijing to do such as "disappear" those Beijing deems its enemies from Thailand. A case in point: Hong Kong-Swedish bookseller Gui Minhai.
August 18, 2025 at 6:41 AM
For those who didn't realise: the Thai government is in cahoots with the PRC. Or worse, allows Beijing to dictate actions to it and/or is willing to allow Beijing to do such as "disappear" those Beijing deems its enemies from Thailand. A case in point: Hong Kong-Swedish bookseller Gui Minhai.
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The curators of the exhibit Chinese officials demanded be censored in Bangkok have fled to the UK and plan to seek asylum, citing fears of retaliation from authorities.
August 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The curators of the exhibit Chinese officials demanded be censored in Bangkok have fled to the UK and plan to seek asylum, citing fears of retaliation from authorities.
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Why every #HongKonger in #Britain lives in fear of #China ’s mega embassy.
If it goes ahead, China’s new embassy would have a bigger site & a larger floor area than #America ’s – the largest anywhere in #Europe .
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08...
If it goes ahead, China’s new embassy would have a bigger site & a larger floor area than #America ’s – the largest anywhere in #Europe .
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08...
August 11, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Why every #HongKonger in #Britain lives in fear of #China ’s mega embassy.
If it goes ahead, China’s new embassy would have a bigger site & a larger floor area than #America ’s – the largest anywhere in #Europe .
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08...
If it goes ahead, China’s new embassy would have a bigger site & a larger floor area than #America ’s – the largest anywhere in #Europe .
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08...
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A longer video of the collision between PLA Navy destroyer Guilin and a Chinese coast guard ship as they pursued a Philippines coast guard patrol vessel about 10 miles east of Scarborough Shoal
August 11, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A longer video of the collision between PLA Navy destroyer Guilin and a Chinese coast guard ship as they pursued a Philippines coast guard patrol vessel about 10 miles east of Scarborough Shoal
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"The bounty will follow me forever. It’s a form of psychological warfare – telling the world that dissent has no safe haven," says Cheung.
But if China’s aim was to dissuade her from taking a public stance on HK or criticising it, it hasn't worked. Cheung says she has no intention of staying quiet.
But if China’s aim was to dissuade her from taking a public stance on HK or criticising it, it hasn't worked. Cheung says she has no intention of staying quiet.
‘I don’t expect to live a normal life’: how a Leeds teenager woke up with a Chinese bounty on her head
After speaking out about the suppression of Hong Kong’s protests, Chloe Cheung was targeted by Beijing, followed on the street and abused online. Yet she remains defiant
www.theguardian.com
August 11, 2025 at 9:48 AM
"The bounty will follow me forever. It’s a form of psychological warfare – telling the world that dissent has no safe haven," says Cheung.
But if China’s aim was to dissuade her from taking a public stance on HK or criticising it, it hasn't worked. Cheung says she has no intention of staying quiet.
But if China’s aim was to dissuade her from taking a public stance on HK or criticising it, it hasn't worked. Cheung says she has no intention of staying quiet.
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21 years later and this reads almost like prophecy.
2004. "The dynamics of penetration and resistance between the centre and what still remains an indigenous periphery can be expected to generate at the same time both increased sinicization and increased ethno-national unrest."
www.jstor.org/stable/20192...
www.jstor.org/stable/20192...
Staged Development in Xinjiang on JSTOR
Nicolas Becquelin, Staged Development in Xinjiang, The China Quarterly, No. 178, China's Campaign to "Open Up the West": National, Provincial and Local Perspectives (Jun., 2004), pp. 358-378
www.jstor.org
August 11, 2025 at 9:39 AM
21 years later and this reads almost like prophecy.
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The CCP exporting its system of surveillance, censorship, & harassment to UK universities.
‘Academics and students of Chinese studies in Britain are being subject to harassment, surveillance and pressure to self-censor as they seek to avoid disruption to funding’.
‘Academics and students of Chinese studies in Britain are being subject to harassment, surveillance and pressure to self-censor as they seek to avoid disruption to funding’.
UK academics studying topics sensitive to China face harassment, survey finds
Exclusive: university staff report being pressured to change teaching and are told that Chinese surveillance is rife
www.theguardian.com
August 4, 2025 at 5:38 AM
The CCP exporting its system of surveillance, censorship, & harassment to UK universities.
‘Academics and students of Chinese studies in Britain are being subject to harassment, surveillance and pressure to self-censor as they seek to avoid disruption to funding’.
‘Academics and students of Chinese studies in Britain are being subject to harassment, surveillance and pressure to self-censor as they seek to avoid disruption to funding’.
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Hackers, secret cables and security fears: The explosive fight over the #UK 's new #Chinese embassy.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Why an explosive fight erupted over the UK's new Chinese embassy
It will be the biggest embassy in Europe, if approved. But its opponents fear it brings with it certain risks and dangers
www.bbc.com
August 4, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Hackers, secret cables and security fears: The explosive fight over the #UK 's new #Chinese embassy.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Hong Kong national security police have issued a new round of arrest warrants and offered a HK$200,000 bounty on 15 overseas Hongkongers. In full: buff.ly/3zi7t21
BREAKING: Nat. sec police issue HK$200K bounties for 15 Hongkongers wanted for involvement in overseas political group | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
Hong Kong national security police have issued a new round of arrest warrants and offered a HK$200,000 bounty for each of the 15 overseas Hongkongers named, citing their roles in a political group deemed...
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July 25, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Hong Kong national security police have issued a new round of arrest warrants and offered a HK$200,000 bounty on 15 overseas Hongkongers. In full: buff.ly/3zi7t21
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HK government: scared shitless by toilets
An 18-year old man has been arrested by Hong Kong’s National Security Department for “writing seditious words in the toilet of the same commercial building on three occasions”
www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/...
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July 23, 2025 at 4:04 AM
HK government: scared shitless by toilets
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New Russian drone made completely of Chinese components, Ukrainian military intelligence says – The War Zone: ‘The drone in question is a new decoy Russia is using to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses, according to GUR.’
New Russian Drone Made Completely Of Chinese Components: Ukrainian Intelligence
The discovery of a Russian decoy drone made up entirely of Chinese parts is another indication of the growing wartime relationship between Moscow and Beijing.
www.twz.com
July 23, 2025 at 8:30 AM
New Russian drone made completely of Chinese components, Ukrainian military intelligence says – The War Zone: ‘The drone in question is a new decoy Russia is using to overwhelm Ukrainian air defenses, according to GUR.’
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Don't forget what has happened 6 years ago!
RTHK Hong Kong Connection: 7.21 Yuen Long Dark Night investigation.
youtu.be/4rImPpE3p2U
#HongKong
#721YuenLong
#721YuenLongAttack
#721YueongTerroristAttack
RTHK Hong Kong Connection: 7.21 Yuen Long Dark Night investigation.
youtu.be/4rImPpE3p2U
#HongKong
#721YuenLong
#721YuenLongAttack
#721YueongTerroristAttack
July 21, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Don't forget what has happened 6 years ago!
RTHK Hong Kong Connection: 7.21 Yuen Long Dark Night investigation.
youtu.be/4rImPpE3p2U
#HongKong
#721YuenLong
#721YuenLongAttack
#721YueongTerroristAttack
RTHK Hong Kong Connection: 7.21 Yuen Long Dark Night investigation.
youtu.be/4rImPpE3p2U
#HongKong
#721YuenLong
#721YuenLongAttack
#721YueongTerroristAttack
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The most damning evidence the cops could come up with for the press conference was these flags. And they're facing life in prison, completely insane
Hong Kong police arrest 4 men linked to a Taiwan-based group and accuse them of subversion
Hong Kong police have arrested four people under the Beijing-imposed national security law and accused them of conspiracy to commit subversion.
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July 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The most damning evidence the cops could come up with for the press conference was these flags. And they're facing life in prison, completely insane
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Eric Trump - the third child of US President Donald Trump - is to headline a Bitcoin conference in Hong Kong next month. In full: buff.ly/oQqRcvH
Eric Trump to headline crypto conference in Hong Kong next month
Eric Trump - the third child of US President Donald Trump - is to headline a Bitcoin conference in Hong Kong next month.
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July 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Eric Trump - the third child of US President Donald Trump - is to headline a Bitcoin conference in Hong Kong next month. In full: buff.ly/oQqRcvH
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Always good to remember that when GovHK says the NSL impacts a "tiny minority" of ppl, they are deliberately measuring that impact solely in terms of the number of convictions. The actual impact is far, far wider, and they know that, because it's by design.
It's been five years since the National Security Law was imposed on Hong Kong.
Hong Kong's security net extends beyond arrests as small businesses pressured
It’s been years since Hong Kong’s mass arrests of activists devastated its pro-democracy activism. But a crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous Chinese city is still expanding, hitting restaurant...
apnews.com
July 2, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Always good to remember that when GovHK says the NSL impacts a "tiny minority" of ppl, they are deliberately measuring that impact solely in terms of the number of convictions. The actual impact is far, far wider, and they know that, because it's by design.
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Hong Kong has proposed tightening its prison rules to restrict inmate visits, including those made by religious leaders and lawyers, if the authorities deem it necessary for national security. In full: buff.ly/tpr7yZV
Hong Kong eyes prison rules to restrict visiting of inmates on nat sec grounds
Hong Kong has proposed tightening its prison rules to restrict inmate visits, including those made by religious leaders and lawyers, if the authorities deem it necessary for national security.
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July 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Hong Kong has proposed tightening its prison rules to restrict inmate visits, including those made by religious leaders and lawyers, if the authorities deem it necessary for national security. In full: buff.ly/tpr7yZV
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Another woman holding trying to open a yellow umbrella was rushed by police and taken away by a police van. Before the door closed, she yelled "Unafraid and without fear".
July 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Another woman holding trying to open a yellow umbrella was rushed by police and taken away by a police van. Before the door closed, she yelled "Unafraid and without fear".
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"Large crowds" flock to celebrate the 28th Anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China at a sad looking celebration in Victoria Park, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
July 1, 2025 at 11:17 AM
"Large crowds" flock to celebrate the 28th Anniversary of Hong Kong's handover to China at a sad looking celebration in Victoria Park, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong.
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247 unions in Hong Kong have been forced to disband since 2021.
HK continually pushing the authoritarian capitalism envelope
HK continually pushing the authoritarian capitalism envelope
Fifth Anniversary of the National Security Law: Authoritarian Crackdown, Labour Movement Endures - Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor 香港勞權監察
Five years ago, Beijing imposed the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL), under the pretext of safeguarding “national security”, to silence dissent and dismantle civil society. In 2025, the Hong Kong...
hklabourrights.org
July 1, 2025 at 8:53 AM
247 unions in Hong Kong have been forced to disband since 2021.
HK continually pushing the authoritarian capitalism envelope
HK continually pushing the authoritarian capitalism envelope