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Cultural sensitivity or censorship? Lecturers are finding it difficult to talk about China in class

Cultural sensitivity or censorship? Lecturers are finding it difficult to talk about China in class

Human Rights Watch released a report last week on the Chinese government’s surveillance of Chinese mainland and Hong Kong students in Australian universities. The report found students and academics critical of China’s Communist Party are being harassed and intimidated by supporters of Beijing. Interviews with 24 pro-democracy students from mainland China and Hong Kong, and 22 […] … learn more→