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Looking at Protesting in China
July 22, 2021
Protest and resistance in China continues. We look at causes and consequences.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Stability in China: Lessons from Tiananmen and Implications for the Untied States (Webcast)," May 15, 2014
May 15, 2014
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 15, 2014. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Silbey, The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China, 2012
January 1, 2012
Jay Carter reviewed this book for H-War, October 2012.
Thorbjørn Jagland, Liu Xiaobo Nobel Peace Prize Award Presentation, December 10, 2010
December 10, 2010
Jagland is chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
Verdict against Liu Xiaobo 刘哓波, December 25, 2009
December 25, 2009
Liu Xiaobo was convicted of inciting subversion against the Chinese government. He was sentenced to eleven years in prison.
Liu Xiaobo, "I Have No Enemies: My Final Statement," December 23, 2009
December 23, 2009
Liu Xiaobo wrote this while in jail two days before his conviction and sentencing to eleven years in prison. The text was read on December 10, 2010 during the presentation ceremony of Liu's 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. Liu remained in prison and could not attend.
Congressional Research Service, "Social Unrest in China," May 8, 2006
May 8, 2006
A Congressional Research Service report prepared by Thomas Lum.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: Major Internal Challenges Facing the Chinese Leadership," February 2-3, 2006
February 2, 2006
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 2-3, 2006. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Shambaugh, Is China Unstable? Assessing the Factors, 2000
December 31, 1999
Roger Chapman review the book for H-US-Japan, October 2002, credit H-Asia.
Tiananmen Square Document 26: Cable, SITREP No. 49, June 12, 0500 Local, 1989
June 11, 1989
The Chinese government, in the words of this cable, "stepped up its anti-US rhetoric." (June 11, 1989)
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Mahtani and McLaughlin were on the ground in Hong Kong and provide this history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's crackdown.
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Mahtani and McLaughlin were on the ground in Hong Kong and provide this history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's crackdown.