China’s new ethnic unity law reaches across borders. The danger is not that it does so. It is what it criminalizes, whom it targets, and how it enforces.
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Millions of wild birds are traded globally. This poses risks to wildlife, ecosystems and human health.
Journalists are self-censoring and negotiating shifting ‘red lines’ to avoid falling foul of the territory’s draconian national security law.
In the years since the 2020 introduction Hong Kong’s National Security Law, press freedom has slowly been limited. Lai’s conviction symbolises its end.
Student activists described feeling significant pressure to conform to dominant narratives.
When it comes to evacuating tall buildings in a fire, not everyone can take the stairs. Here’s what else high-rises need.
The answer is part history, part engineering and part economics.
Photography possesses a certain built-in bluntness that can lend itself to images that are destabilizing and dryly funny.
Scores of pro-democracy activists have been jailed or targeted for arrest abroad under the city’s five-year-old statute.
Sensitive business is moving towards more permissive jurisdictions in response to tighter regulations and greater media attention.
Hong Kong is marking five years of life under China’s national security law – opposition parties have disbanded, while democracy activists remain in jail or exile.
Macau saw an influx of refugees during the war, with some going on to influence all facets of life in the territory.
Ethnoburbs — ethnic suburban enclaves — challenge assimilation and represent a form of resistance against the homogenizing pressures of American suburbia.
There’s an opportunity for Africa’s cities to learn from the successes and challenges faced by cities in other parts of the world.
B virus is a biosafety category 4 virus. That is, the same level as Ebola and unknown new pathogens.
In the space of two decades, Hong Kong’s liberal constitutional order has been transformed into a security regime that grants citizens few civil liberties
Messi will not start a war in China, but this is not to say that football lacks political relevance.
China’s national security law has already disrupted these co-hosted games.
The Hong Kong government may not be able to bring the activists to trial. But the warrants could encourage vigilantism or extra-legal rendition, which has occurred before.
Freedom of speech and expression has been destroyed, despite Beijing’s promises they would be upheld.
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