Skip to main content

China Faces Wave of Hospital Closures – What’s Behind It?

Recently, reports of hospitals defaulting on salaries and going bankrupt have surfaced across China. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese government implemented large-scale prevention measures, leading to a surge in hospital expenses.

Rising Risk of Arbitrary Detention for Foreign Nationals in China

“In China, you could be arrested simply for chatting with someone, copying a map, or unintentionally taking a photo of a sensitive location,” said Dinah Gardner, research director at the human rights organization Safeguard Defenders, in an interview with Voice of America (VOA).

Global Freedom Report: China Remains a "Not Free" Country

The U.S.-based Freedom House, an organization dedicated to democracy advocacy and research, has released its latest Global Freedom Report. Based on a 100-point scale, China scored only 9 points, continuing to be classified as a "Not Free" country.

Page 23