The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Friday, November 15, 2013

Environment (环境)

三中全会决定:独立进行环境监管和行政执法 (Third plenary decision: implement independent environmental monitoring and administrative enforcement)
China News Service, November 15, 2013
http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2013/11-15/5509763.shtml

China's smog threatens health of global coal projects
Reuters, November 14, 2013
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/14/us-china-coal-idUSBRE9AD19L20131114