Live Q&A: China Expands Persecutions, With Help From Overseas Journalists and Corporations
The Chinese government is expanding its social controls and human rights abuses, including with a new hotline where netizens can report fellow citizens for making “illegal” comments on history, and with expanding programs on religious suppression such as a new grid-based enforcement system. As this takes place, reports show that China has been working with overseas businesses and journalists to censor its abuses and promote its interests. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua Philipp we’ll discuss these stories and others, and answer questions from the audience.
The Chinese government is expanding its social controls and human rights abuses, including with a new hotline where netizens can report fellow citizens for making “illegal” comments on history, and with expanding programs on religious suppression such as a new grid-based enforcement system. As this takes place, reports show that China has been working with overseas businesses and journalists to censor its abuses and promote its interests. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua Philipp we’ll discuss these stories and others, and answer questions from the audience.
