Wednesday, November 08, 2006

November 8, 2006

News

Death Penalty
劫杀女网友获死刑 (Murderer of Internet Friend Sentenced to Death in Beijing)
The Beijing News, November 08, 2006
http://news.thebeijingnews.com/0558/2006/11-08/021@
220428.htm


流窜广州半年作案16起致两人死亡 色劫团伙首犯一审判死刑 (Triad Leader in Guangzhou Sentenced to Death on Murder and Other Charges)
Nanfang City News, November 08, 2006
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/jwxy/200611
080313.asp


Senior Party Official Calls for Smooth Implementation of Death Penalty Reform
Xinhuanet, November 07, 2006
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-11/07/content_
5301727.htm


Environment
China to Pass U.S. in 2009 in Emissions
New York Times, November 07, 2006
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/07/business/worldbusiness/
07pollute.html?_r=1&adxn
nl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=11629635
13-6ZHsQVviatHVtG7XlLy8IA


Government
百余村民要罢村主任 (100 Villagers from Tongzhou, Beijing Seek to Impeach Incompetent Head)
The Beijing News, November 08, 2006
http://news.thebeijingnews.com/0558/2006/11-08/021@
220403.htm


Beijing's County, Township Congress Elections Underway
Xinhuanet, November 07, 2006
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-11/07/content_
5300486.htm


中国竞选人大代表维权人士被拘留 (Rights Defender in Hubei Detained Ahead of Local Election)
Voice of America, November 07, 2006
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2006-11-07-voa36.cfm

Human Rights Defenders
爱滋纪录片揭真相 (AIDS Documentary Reveals the Truth)
Ming Pao, November 08, 2006
http://www.mingpaonews.com/20061108/cfb1.htm

The Case for Real Justice
SCMP, November 08, 2006
http://focus.scmp.com/focusnews/ZZZO1RL47UE.html

温江民选干部反私征农地 被定罪不判刑 (Cadre in Chengdu Convicted but Not Imprisoned for Refusing to Implement Land Grab Order)
Radio Free Asia, November 07, 2006
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2006/11/
07/wenjiang/


June 4th - Tiananmen Mother's Campaign
丁子霖被时代周刊选为亚洲英雄 (Time Magazine Lists Ding Zilin in its “60 Years of Asian Heroes”)
Voice of America, November 07, 2006
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2006-11-07-voa40.cfm

Labor
China Province Said to Close More Mines
AP( via YahooNews), November 07, 2006
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061107/ap_on_re_as/china
_mine_closure_2


Media
社论:记者的使命就是说出真相 (Editorial: Journalists' Mission Is to Tell the Truth)
Nanfang City News, November 08, 2006
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/spqy/20061108
0449.asp


Police
Authorities Told to Watch Human Rights
People's Daily, November 08, 2006
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200611/08/eng20061108_
319322.html


Protests and Petitions
A Blow to Justice
SCMP, November 08, 2006
http://focus.scmp.com/focusnews/ZZZU96P47UE.html