Hu Shiyun, a professor of Chinese literature and linguistics at Kobe Gakuin University in Japan, went missing in 2023 while visiting China. According to the university, Shiyun has been back in Japan since January, but there has been no explanation for his disappearance. Read the article in the PDF below or Click here to view the full website. Powered By EmbedPress ... Continue Reading>>
Professor at Japan’s Kobe Gakuin University Believed to Be Detained in China
Hu Shiyun, a professor of Chinese literature and linguistics at Kobe Gakuin University in Japan, went missing last summer in China upon visiting the country. Last month, the Chinese Consulate-General in Osaka, Japan was formally asked by the university to clarify his whereabouts, but no explanation was given. The Committee is concerned that Shiyun’s disappearance has political ... Continue Reading>>