Thursday, July 06, 2006

July 6, 2006

News
Corruption
中国贪腐日益严重监督机制难应对 (Existing Monitoring Mechanism Cannot Deal With Worsening Corruption in China)
Voice of America, July 05, 2006
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2006-07-05-voa17.cfm

Death Penalty
废除贪官死刑有违社会伦理 (Abolishing Death Penalty for Corrupt Officials Is Unethical)
China Youth Daily, July 06, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/06/content_1438441.htm

四川犍为原县委书记受贿1859万被判死缓 (Corrupt Senior CPC Member in Sichuan Sentenced to Death with Two-year Reprieve)
Shenzhen Daily, July 06, 2006
http://www.sznews.com/news/content/2006-07/06/content
_180719.htm


男子掐死智障姐姐奸尸续:凶手一审被判处死缓 (Man Sentenced to Death with Two-year Reprieve for Murdering Sister with Mental Disability)
Shenzhen Daily, July 06, 2006
http://www.sznews.com/news/content/2006-07/06/
content_181079.htm


Education
內地小学生年減四百万 (Number of Primary Students Reduced Drastically in Recent Years)
Wen Wei Po, July 06, 2006
http://www.wenweipo.com/news.phtml?news_id=
CH0607060028&cat=002CH


Political Courses 'Made More Relevant' in Merger
SCMP, July 06, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chimain/ZZZB0OX51PE.html

Environment
国家森林公园竟成城市垃圾场 垃圾堆积十米高 (10 Meters of Rubbish Sitting in National Park in Hainan)
EastDay.com, July 06, 2006
http://news.eastday.com/eastday/node81741/node81762/
node146062/userobject1ai2158544.html
8544.html

An Energy Bridge to the Future
SCMP, July 06, 2006
http://columns.scmp.com/colart/balsheet/ZZZQDP9P7PE.html

Experts Warn Swimmers Against Health Hazards in Pearl River
SCMP, July 06, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chimain/ZZZ25P9P7PE.html

循环经济先从这里开篇 战略转型下的罗湖试验” (How the "Recycling Economy Law" Is Being Implemented in Luohu, Shenzhen)
Nanfang Daily, July 06, 2006
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/jwxy/
200607060311.asp


深圳将开展绿色GDP核算试点 (Shenzhen to Launch "Green GDP Audit")
Shenzhen Daily, July 06, 2006
http://www.sznews.com/zhuanti/content/2006-07/06/
content_180975.htm


中国现有水土流失需半个世纪治理 (China Needs 50 Years to Fix Soil Erosion Problem)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07/
05/shuitu/


Freedom of Speech
刘云山:文艺工作者要更好地关注现实 服务大众 (Central Propaganda Department Official: Writers and Artists Should Pay More Attention to Reality and Serve the Public)
People's Daily, July 06, 2006
http://politics.people.com.cn/GB/1024/4563449.html

Government
国家赔偿额度过低不利于人权保障 (Insufficient State Compensation Not Beneficial to Protection of Human Rights)
China Youth Daily, July 06, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/06/
content_1438426.htm


Human Rights Defender – Lawyers - Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚)
临沂政府加强监控打压陈光诚家属 (Local Government in Shandong Steps up Monitoring of Chen Guangcheng's Family)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07/
05/linyi/


Human Rights Defender – Journalist - Ching Cheong (程翔)
程翔案有新发展 月底可能开审 (New Development in Ching Cheong Case – Trial Could Start in Late July)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07/
05/chingcheong/


Labor
Despite Boom, China Graduates Face Job Crunch
Washington Post, July 04, 2006
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article
/2006/07/04/AR2006070400363.html


Media
媒体如何才能正常报道突发事件 (How Can the Media Report on “Suddenly Arising Mass Incidents” Properly?)
China Youth Daily, July 06, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/06/content
_1438416.htm


中国禁演同性恋题材韩片 (China Bans Korean Movie with Homosexual Content)
BBC, July 05, 2006
http://news.bbc.co.uk/chinese/simp/hi/newsid_5150000
/newsid_5152000/5152046.stm


Internet Regulation Protects Search Engines
SCMP, July 05, 2006
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-07/05
/content_634075.htm


中国著名门户网站凯迪网作出调整 (Popular Hainan-Based Web Portals Change Content Due to Censorship)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/07
/05/internet/


Migrant Workers
Orphans of the Chinese Economy
Los Angeles Times, July 05, 2006
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-
children5jul05,1,7369125.story?coll=la-headlines-world


Police
公民的非正常死亡是法治社会的悲哀 (Unnatural Death of a Woman in Hubei in 2002 Discredits Claim of Rule of Law)
China Youth Daily, July 06, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/06/content_
1438391.htm


Politics
Southern Chinese City Marks Cultural Revolution
Radio Free Asia, July 04, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/2006/07/04/china_cultrev/

Poverty
有些国情亟须我们改变 ("National Conditions" Related to Income Gap Must Change)
China Youth Daily, July 06, 2006
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2006-07/06/content_1438396.htm

Protests and Petitions
Rumblings from China
New York Times, July 06, 2006
http://global.factiva.com.arugula.cc.columbia.edu:2048/
ha/default.aspx


突发重大环境事项可直报国家信访局 (State Environmental Protection Administration Issues “Measures for Handling Environmental Petitions”)
Legal Daily, July 06, 2006
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/misc/2006-07/06
/content_347315.htm


Rural Issues
Shanghai to Give Single-child Parents "Retirement Award"
People's Daily, July 04, 2006
http://english.people.com.cn/200607/
05/eng20060705_280082.html


Tibet
Foreign Press Gets No Easy Ride on Tibet Line
The Independent Online (South Africa), July 06, 2006
http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=14&click_id=
420&art_id=qw1151654941867T614


Tibet Tourism Impact Fears Rejected
SCMP, July 06, 2006
http://china.scmp.com/chimain/ZZZN0OX51PE.html

Bikers Rev up Where Old Tibet and New China Collide
Reuters, July 05, 2006
http://today.reuters.com/News/newsArticle.aspx?type=
inDepthNews&storyID=2006-07-
05T125515Z_01_PEK
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