Religion - Christianity
Catholic priests released after two month of detention
中国释放两名天主教神父
Voice of America, June 6, 2005
The Cardinal Kung Foundation reported on Monday that Zhao Zhendong (趙振東) and Zhao Kwxun (趙克勛), a Bishop and an administrator of the diocese respectively in an underground church near northern province of Hebei, were released after two month of detention. The move was seen as Beijing’s gesture to improve ties with Vatican.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2005-06-06-voa38.cfm
News
Corruption
Officials' spouses urged to build "family firewall" against corruption
Xinhuanet.com, June 6, 2005
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-06/06/content_305
2489.htm
60 Jiangsu officials punished for receiving ‘gifts’ during Lunar New Year
江苏60人“节日腐败”遭处分
Xinhuanet.com, June 6, 2005
http://news.xinhuanet.com/legal/2005-06/06/content_
3050479.htm
Detention - Huang Qi (黃琦)
Freed Chinese Dissident Vows To Resume Tiananmen Web Site
Radio Free Asia, June 6, 2005
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/politics/2005/06/06/china_
cyberdissent/
Human rights – bilateral ties
Rebel Chinese diplomat makes second plea for asylum in Australia
AFP via YahooNews.com, June 7, 2005
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20050607/wl_asia_afp/australia
chinausdiplomat/nc:731;_ylt=AhQNFw2pEt0O9rfHgtwrQIgBxg
8F;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl
June 4th
China Rejects U.S. Appeal on Tiananmen
AP via YahooNews.com, June 6, 2005
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050606/ap_on_re_as/china_
us_tiananmen/nc:731;_ylt=AkU6AU8Wwqsckiu4HzbIOLQBxg
8F;_ylu=X3oDMTBiMW04NW9mBHNlYwMlJVRPUCUl
When will China answer for Tiananmen massacre?
USA Today via YahooNews.com, June 6, 2005
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usatoday/2005
0606/cm_usatoday/whenwillchinaanswerfortiananmenmassacre
Law
Lower the age threshold liable for legal responsibility as juvenile delinquency cases on accelerate?
未成年人犯罪激增 刑事责任年龄是否该降?
Ynet.com, June 6, 2005
http://china.ynet.com/view.jsp?oid=5487409&pageno=1
Law - Legal profession
Lawyers in politics viable in China? (Part II)
律师从政 在华可行？(2)
Voice of America, June 6, 2005
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2005-06-06-voa66.cfm
Media - Internet
China using new "Night Crawler System" to monitor internet and close unregistered websites
Interfax.cn via China Digital News, June 6, 2005
http://www.interfax.cn/showfeature.asp?aid=2367
NGOs
Tough rules for NGOs may impede volunteer scheme
SCMP, June 7, 2005
http://china.scmp.com/chitoday/ZZZRVVRGA9E.html
Law professor of Beijing University urges for legislations on charity organizations
北京大学法学教授：中国需要一部公益事业组织法
Chinesenewsnet, June 7, 2005
http://www1.chinesenewsnet.com/gb/MainNews/SinoNews/Main
land/zxs_2005-06-07_583537.shtml
Olympics/Corruption
No corruption found in Games preparation
China Daily, June 7, 2005
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-06/07/content
_449116.htm
Police – abuse / Law
A true story of “double regulations” against the people: 69-year-old man beaten to death as protest against forceful conviction in Zhejiang
“双规”案例实录——实录之一：69岁老人被打死
Boxcn.com, June 6, 2005
http://www.peacehall.com/news/gb/china/2005/06/2005060
60011.shtml
Supreme People’s Procuratorate vows to clear wrongful verdict and forceful conviction in the name of human right
司法高层重视冤错案 以人权名义清理刑讯逼供
EastDay.com, June 6, 2005
http://china.eastday.com/eastday/news/node37955/node37957
/node37979/node66550/userobject1ai1159796.html
Video and audio taping the solutions for forceful conviction?
录音录像真能管住刑讯逼供？
Legal Daily, June 6, 2005
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/bm/2005-06/07/content_150
629.htm
Police should testify in court to verify forceful conviction claims
是否刑讯逼供 警察出庭质证
Legal Daily, June 6, 2005
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/bm/2005-06/07/content_1506
25.htm
Half of a thousand cases filed under administrative procedure laws targets police
2004年沈阳出现千例"民告官" 一半以上告公安
EastDay.com, June 6, 2005
http://china.eastday.com/eastday/news/node37955/node37957/
node37979/node66798/userobject1ai1161419.html
Politics
Sooner or later China will embrace democracy
Financial Times, June 7, 2005
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/a881c794-d6ef-11d9-b0a4-00000e
2511c8.html
Public health – HIV Aids
Migrant workers targeted in new campaign to stem spread of Aids
SCMP, June 6, 2005
http://china.scmp.com/chitoday/ZZZ8HT3GA9E.html
Resettlement
More State help for landless farmers
China Daily, June 7, 2005
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-06/07/content_
449253.htm
Society /Social Security
Homeless and mentally retarded people thrown out of the city to make a pleasant city environment
为整顿市容 7名流浪人员被抛送荒野
China Youth Daily, June 7, 2005
http://zqb.cyol.com/gb/zqb/2005-06/07/content_14928.htm
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Social security system for homeless people sets to test good governance of provincial governments
救助制度考验行政诚信
China Youth Daily, June 7, 2005
http://zqb.cyol.com/gb/zqb/2005-06/07/content_14933.htm
