JNCL-NCLIS is pleased to announce that Young Kim will be joining @RepDavidEPrice to lead a bipartisan “Dear Colleague” to support funding the World Language Advancement and Readiness Grant Program in FY23. Ask your Members of Congress to sign on today! votervoice.net/Shares/BNwDAgh…

Today is the publication day for my book about Hong Kong. It's a labour of love that has taken me eight years to write, during which the city that I call home has changed irrevocably after the massive 2019 protest movement and the 2020 imposition of national security legislation

Got this rare album by one of my favorite bands David Gedge David Gedge and the Ukrainians in Berkeley many years ago. It's a good day to listen to it again

"Ambushing" is when someone drops a news bomb in a meeting and asks you to make an important decision on the spot. The point is to deny you time and agency, forcing an outcome in their favor. It can also be done by email by saying "I will do this if you don't respond now"

JNCL advocates sent over 100 messages to House Representatives to support funding for the World Language Advancement and Readiness Grant Program in FY23. Continue your advocacy by asking your Senators to sign on to the Sen. Cory Booker Dear Colleague letter! votervoice.net/JNCL/campaigns…

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I presented at an international conference on Buddhist literature (co-organized by Peking U and U of British Columbia), which was recently featured in Pengpai News in the PRC m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_for…

Congratulations to Messi 🇦🇷 for the win and Mbappé 🇫🇷 for the hat trick! The second World Cup final penalty shootout I’ve seen live since Italy v Brazil!

My article on how Hong Kong consciousness has evolved before and after the 1997 Handover, including Hong Kongers' civic engagement over this period. Thanks to Association for Asian Studies EducationAboutAsia for publishing this on the 25th anniversary of the Handover beyondtheironhouse.files.wordpress.com/2023/01/tong-2…

Our Environmental Humanities Resource List includes new additions from Christopher K. Tong F'21, Salvador Zárate F'21, Juan Manuel Rubio F'22, Colin Hoag F'20, and more: bit.ly/36csPFI #EarthDay #EarthWeek

"Going to march, Tiananmen Square." "Why?" "It's my duty." Source: BBC #June4 #TiananmenSquareMassacre

It appears my university is not authorizing my trip to attend an international conference on Xinjiang. No clear reason has been given. I'm shocked. Situation still developing

U.S. military cyber chief Gen. Timothy Haugh worries about Chinese hackers lurking in the digital infrastructure that undergirds civilian life, as if lying in wait. “We see it as very unique and different—and also concerning.” Niharika Mandhana Gordon Fairclough wsj.com/politics/natio…

China’s annual cyber-crackdown before the June 4 anniversary of the #TiananmenSquare massacre has two new twists: a reorganization of the military unit responsible for cyberwarfare, and an increasing reliance on outsourcing to private sector hackers (vi... theconversation.com/china-turns-to…

My article on China’s hacker ecosystem, including the restructuring of the PLA’s cyber force, in the context of #Tiananmen remembrance on #June4. Thanks to The Conversation U.S. AP News for distribution MSN SeattlePI San Francisco Chronicle for republishing

Thankful for nat’l interest in my article, picked up by MSN Yahoo News Houston Chronicle SeattlePI San Francisco Chronicle Times Union & media across N America. I hope it’ll help raise awareness of the 6/4 Tiananmen massacre, victims & their families & China’s repression of this history 🕯️

Putin’s visit to Mongolia defies ICC warrant and tests neutral nation’s ‘third neighbor’ diplomacy theconversation.com/putins-visit-t…

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