What Are Human Rights in China

What are Human Rights in China? - Thursday 7:30 p.m. November 15 - Columbus Centre China is often criticized for its abuse of human rights. But what this means in the Chinese context remains a puzzle for both Chinese citizens and outside observers. Sida Liu of the University of Toronto traces the history of human rights in China since 1949 and discusses how this concept is integrated by the Chinese party-state and contrasted by activists and the general public in everyday struggles.