News
Death Penalty
Mugger sentenced to death in Zhengzhou for killing police at the time of arrest
因行竊拒捕行兇致民警死亡的搶劫犯被判處死刑
CRI Online, April 27, 2005
http://big5.chinabroadcast.cn/gate/big5/gb.chinabroadcast.cn/38
21/2005/04/27/1329@530509.htm
Former NPC deputy Sang Yuechun sentenced to death for corruption and organised crimes
原全国人大代表桑粤春一审被判死刑
Legal Daily, April 28, 2005
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/bm/2005-04/27/content_208
983.htm
Detention – Tang Ye
Clerk arrested for promoting unrest
SCMP, April 28, 2005
http://china.scmp.com/chitoday/ZZZ7Q49HZ7E.html
Gender Issues – Domestic violence
Some reflections on a murder case by an abused Chongqing woman: who should be blamed for long standing domestic violence
谁最应该受教育
China Youth Daily, April 28, 2005
http://zqb.cyol.com/gb/zqb/2005-04/28/content_1076615.htm
Government – Civil service
Official to citizen ratio is 1:197, not 1:26, clarifies Civil Service Development
人事部澄清:中国官民比目前是1:197而非1:26
EastDay.com, April 28, 2005
http://china.eastday.com/eastday/news/node37955/node37957/
node37979/node58945/userobject1ai1054323.html
Law-Legal reforms
236 People’s Jurors starts hearing case with judge next month in Guangdong, yet jurors’ duties and responsibilities remain ambiguous
人民陪审员权明责不明？ 广州236名各行业人士下月起与法官同权断案
Nanfang Daily, April 28, 2005
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/jwxy/20050
4280715.asp
Media
Various foreign publications to be closed for violating media laws
多种违法外文报刊将被依法查处取缔
Xinhuanet.com, April 28, 2005
http://news.xinhuanet.com/newscenter/2005-04/28/content
_2889420.htm
Media - press freedom
China paper sees 'evil plot' in anti-Japan protests
International Herald Tribune, April 27, 2005
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/26/news/beijing.php
Politics
Report on the work of and case trying in the Disciplinary Court of CPC
“党纪法庭”直击
Nanfang Daily, April 28, 2005
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/jwxy/2005042803
65.asp
Public Health-HIV-Aids / Government – Civil Service
New Civil Service Law not discriminate against Aids candidates to take civil service exams, but officials say difficult in practice
公务员报考不再排除艾滋感染者 实际操作有难度
EastDay.com, April 28, 2005
http://china.eastday.com/eastday/news/node37955/node37957/
node37979/node59092/userobject1ai1054482.html
Xinjiang
Xinjiang: On the new frontier
CNN.com, April 27, 2005
http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/asiapcf/04/27/eyeonchina
.newxinjiang/index.html?section=cnn_latest
Hong Kong – Basic Law
Beijing's view on HK's new chief
SCMP, April 28, 2005
http://hongkong.scmp.com/hknews/ZZZOWKYFZ7E.html