International Relations

Statement on Athenai Institute’s Latest Effort on Banning the Confucius Institute in the United States

August 24, 2020 We applaud Athenai Institute's effort to push for nation-wide State legislatures on banning The Confucius Institute in the United States of America. The Confucius Institutes funded by the Chinese government and carrying the CCP agenda have no place on...

Research Report: Top Chinese Leadership Knew About and Suppressed Covid-19 Information

Citizen Power Initiatives for China (CPIFC)Contact: Daniel GongTel: +1 (202) 827-5762Email: dcoffice@initiativesforchina.org Citizen Power Initiatives for China is releasing a comprehensive report on Monday, documenting how the global COVID-19 pandemic,...

WashPost: A WeChat ban will hurt ordinary citizens. There are better ways to hold China accountable

By: Times Wang & Yang Jianli 8/12/20 Times Wang is the founder of North River Law PLLC, a law firm focused on litigation related to human rights. Yang Jianli, a former political prisoner of China, is founder and president of Citizen Power Initiatives for China. ...

Forum for Religious Freedom Europe: Huawei enables China’s grave human rights violations

Religious Freedom Organization Urges European Governments And Citizens To Boycott Firm Providing China With Technology Used For Repression Vienna, 11 August 2020 - The Forum for Religious Freedom-Europe (FOREF), a Vienna-based nongovernmental human rights...

Washington Times: China contemplates military action against Taiwan

Apr 7, 2021 | International Relations, Op Ed, Taiwan

By: Jianli Yang - April 6, 2021 There have been some developments in the past that may have led to negative sentiments...

Newsweek: Determining the Origins of COVID-19 is of Paramount Importance

Apr 2, 2021 | COVID-19, International Relations, Op Ed

By: Jianli Yang - April 2, 2021 Ascertaining the origins of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is vital in...

Daily Clout: The CCP Honing Naval Arm for Power Projection Beyond Home Seas

Apr 2, 2021 | International Relations, Op Ed

By: Jianli Yang - March 29, 2021 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is quietly but steadily modernizing its PLA Navy...

Three Chinas and Liu Xiaobo

May 14, 2012 | Charter 08, Empty Seat at Nobel Peace Prize, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo's Case, News, Op Ed, Publications

Text of Speech at Oslo Freedom Forum, the 4th Annual May 9, 2012, Oslo Everyone asks: Why is China, a seemingly...

CEPOS awarded the Freedom Prize 2011 to Dr. Yang Jianli

May 6, 2012 | Buddhists, Christians, Falun Gong, Highlights, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China

The Danish Centre for Political Studies (CEPOS) awarded the Freedom Prize 2011 to Dr. Yang Jianli for his tireless...

CEPOS Freedom Award Acceptance Speech

May 4, 2012 | Buddhists, Christians, Falun Gong, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China, Speeches

By: YANG Jianli April 30,2012, Copenhagen I am both humbled and invigorated to be honored as the recipient of the 2012...

IFC Statement on Chen Guangcheng

May 2, 2012 | Chen Guangcheng, Highlights, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Rule of Law in China, Statements

In reaction to the outcome of the Chen Guangcheng case Initiatives for China issued the following statement: As the...

Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng escaped. Will the U.S. support him?

Apr 28, 2012 | Chen Guangcheng, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Prisoners of Conscience, Publications, Rule of Law in China

Washington Post | Opinion | Original Link By Yang Jianli, Saturday, April 28, 1:59 PM Yang Jianli is founder and...

Chen Guangcheng escapes from House Arrest

Apr 27, 2012 | Chen Guangcheng, Highlights, International Relations, News, Prisoners of Conscience, Publications, Rule of Law in China

On April 22, Chen Guangcheng, a blind human rights lawyer, under house arrest since 2010, and after serving over 4...

Nonviolence from Damascus and Manama to Moscow and Beijing: Why the Middle East revolution makes dictatorships tremble

Apr 26, 2012 | Buddhists, Charter 08, Christians, Forced Eviction, InterEthnic InterFaith Leadership Conference, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo's Case, Mongolia, News, Prisoners of Conscience, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China, Taiwan, Tibet, Topics, Uyghur

Chibli Mallat is a law professor and a practicing attorney, and an active defender of human rights, constitutional...

Opening Remarks of the 7th Interethnic Interfaith Leadership Conference

Moving Forward Together Dear friends, dear brothers and sisters, It is heartening to see all of you coming to the...

The Seventh Interethnic Interfaith Leadership Conference Declaration of Unit

Apr 26, 2012 | Buddhists, Charter 08, Christians, Forced Eviction, InterEthnic InterFaith Leadership Conference, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo's Case, Mongolia, News, No Category, Op Ed, Prisoners of Conscience, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China, Taiwan, Tibet, Topics, Uyghur

Declaration of Unity 第七届族群青年领袖研习营共同宣言 Approved by all delegates to the Seventh Interethnic/Interfaith Leadership...

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