Feb 21, 2015
Hohot, 21.2.2015 We were invited to the home of Hada, the Mongolian intellectual and dissident. His son and wife picked us up, but “guards” prevented us from entering the building under the pretense of “registering,” which we did. Then police, in uniforms...
Jan 30, 2015
Beijing, 30.1.2015 While interviewing relatives of MH370 passengers outside the Temple of Heaven, police told me not to interview them. They briefly confiscating press cards and pushed me away from relatives. The police would not show any ID. When asked why we were...
Jan 29, 2015
Hebei, Tangshan, 29.1 2015 Incidence occured on G1 highway between Beijing and Tangshan and in Tangshan city We had made arrangements to follow an environmental NGO who operates around Tangshan in Hebei province. They monitor levels of PM 2.5 particulate around...
Jan 16, 2015
Some of you will have already seen the account written by FCCC member Angela Koeckritz from Die Zeit of the continued detention of her assistant Zhang Miao and of her own repeated and prolonged interrogation by the police which eventually led to Angela choosing to...
Nov 23, 2014
In November 2014 a European correspondent left China after several years working for a news agency. Before his departure, his private belongings were apparently approved to be shipped a few weeks later. He was then informed by his shipping company, after leaving...
Oct 29, 2014
September 29th 2014 Qinghai A German TV crew filmed a travelogue, a bicycle trip through Qinghai, roughly from the Qinghai Lake to Mount Anemaqen. When the crew checked in to a small hotel in Dongchuan (Menyuan county, Haibei prefecture, Qinghai province) the hotel...
