Friday, July 20, 2007

July 20, 2007

News
Death Penalty
死缓!处于精神病疾病期:佛山灭门案杀人女婿黄文义获轻判 (Mentally Disturbed Man Sentenced to Death with Two-Year Reprieve over Murder of 5 Family Members)
Nanfang City News, July 20, 2007
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/jwxy/
200707200413.asp


Environment
N. China Reservoir Closed by Algae
China Daily, July 19, 2007
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-07/19/content_
5439177.htm


Gender
警方将获授权反家暴 (Proposed Opinion Empowers Police to Handle Domestic Violence Cases)
The Beijing News, July 20, 2007
http://news.thebeijingnews.com/0565/2007/07-20/018@
014128.htm


Government
中国对迟报漏报谎报瞒报事故者的处罚规定 (China Passes Regulation on Punishment for Concealing Industrial Accidents)
Radio Free Asia, July 19, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/07/19/shigu/

Labor
Anger at Slave Boss Sentence
The Standard, July 20, 2007
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=3&art
_id=49398&sid=145567
83&con_type=1&d_str=20070720

Media
社论:从假包子到假新闻,一场信无可信的尴尬 (Editorial: From Fake Buns to Fake Report, Embarrassing to Have No One to Trust)
Nanfang City News, July 20, 2007
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/spqy/
200707200403.asp


Migrant Workers
民工抗议工资拖欠被打获公司赔偿 (Migrant Workers from Chongqing Compensated for Being Beaten in Wage Protest)
Voice of America, July 19, 2007
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/w2007-07-19-voa58.cfm

North Korea
Ladies First: China Opens to Korean Refugees
Asia Times Online, July 19, 2007
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/IG20Ad01.html

Olympics
Time Running Out for Olympic-Standard Air
South China Morning Post, July 20, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb3
29d3d7733492d9253a0a0
a0/?vgnextoid=eab685cc
31fd3110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=New


Protests and Petitions
近二百访民到钓鱼台上访被警察截住 (About 200 People Taken Away for Petitioning at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse)
Radio Free Asia, July 19, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/07/19/
fangmin/


Activist Held over Xiamen Rallies
South China Morning Post, July 19, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ec
b329d3d7733492d9253a0a0
a0/?vgnextoid=569ac9fde2
ad3110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=


抗议打压维权被捕多月 顺德杏坛村民遭判刑 (Three Guangdong Villagers Sentenced to 1.5 Years' Imprisonment over Clash with Police in Land Grab Protest)
Radio Free Asia, July 19, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/07/19/
shunde/


Public Health
China Revokes Several Firms' Licenses
YahooNews (Asia), July 20, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070720/ap_on_re_as/
china_tainted_products_15;_ylt=Ao
piIIBhIaGRAy3ZWR
0lnDBPzWQA


Religion
`Very Good' Signal from Vatican
The Standard, July 20, 2007
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=3
&art_id=49396&sid=145567
84&con_type=1&d_str=20070720

Defector Claims Spies Seized Woman in NZ
The Standard, July 20, 2007
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat
=3&art_id=49362&sid=145577
44&con_type=1&d_str=20070720

15位教会领袖被抓,主日夏令营被关 (15 House Church Leaders Detained)
Observechina.net, July 19, 2007
http://observechina.net/info/ArtShow.asp?ID=44367