Tuesday, July 18, 2006

July 18, 2006

Civil Society
NGO Shut for Falsifying Its Records
SCMP 18, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chitoday/ZZZKH9MUAPE.html

Environment
铁腕治高污 千厂临大限 (Thousands of Guangdong Factories Face Closure Under Tough Anti-Pollution Policies)
Wen Wei Po, July 18, 2006
http://www.wenweipo.com/news.phtml?cat=002CH&news
_id=CH0607180001


Gender
出嫁女告赢村委会的意义 (Guangxi Woman Wins Lawsuit Against Village Committee over Discriminatory Land Grab Compensation)
China Youth Daily, July 18, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/18/content_
1449851.htm


Human Rights
人权律师呼吁中国结束强行摘取器官 (Human Rights Lawyer Urges China to Stop Harvesting Human Organs)
Voice of America, July 18, 2006
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2006-07-18-voa4
.cfm


大陆首宗艾滋遗孤控告媒体案原告胜诉 (AIDS Orphan Wins Lawsuit Against Newspaper)
Radio Free Asia, July 17, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07/17/
aids/


Human Rights Defender – Lawyer - Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚)
律师再往临沂取证 官方继续内外设防 (Officials and Triad Members Prevent Chen Guangcheng's Lawyer from Gathering Evidence on Chen's Case)
Radio Free Asia, July 17, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07/17
/linyi/


Land Policy
UN Calls for New Report over Dams at Heritage Site
SCMP, July 18, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chitoday/ZZZ8GLAP7PE.html

Media
顾敏康﹕《突发事件应对法》应針对官员而不是媒体 (Commentary: Law on Handling Suddenly-Occurring Incidents Should Target Officials, Not Media)
Ming Pao, July 18, 2006
http://www.mingpaonews.com/20060718/faa1h.htm

中国民主与自由网站第48次被封 (China's "Democracy and Freedom" Website Blocked for the 48th Time)
Voice of America, July 17, 2006
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2006-07-17-voa39.cfm

Migrant Workers
八成北漂演员遭操控 男当打手女被迫陪酒 (80 Per Cent of Migrants in Beijing Looking for Acting Jobs Forced to Work as Hired Thugs, Escorts)
Ming Pao, July 18, 2006
http://www.mingpaonews.com/20060718/cca1.htm

Multilateral
Hu Hails 'Practical' Three-way Talks
SCMP, July 18, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chimain/ZZZ6F8MUAPE.html

Police
Guangzhou Claims Win Against Crime
SCMP, July 18, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chimain/ZZZOH9MUAPE.html

Politics
Beijing's Da Vinci Code
SCMP, July 18, 2006
http://focus.scmp.com/focusnews/ZZZGFLAP7PE.html

Public Health
Corruption Alive and Well in Mainland Health-care Sector
SCMP, July 18, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chifeatures/ZZZM2LY51PE.html