News
Children
China's Disabled Children Are Sold into Slavery as Beggars
The Guardian, July 22, 2007
http://www.guardian.co.uk/china/story/0,,2132015,00.html
Disasters
No End in Sight to China Floods After Hundreds Die
Reuters (via YahooNews), July 23, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070723/wl_nm/china_floods
_dc_7;_ylt=AllrAMrBPxBMGqXs1p73.nhPzWQA
Environment
Beijing Ready to Pay Any Price to Slake Thirst for Fresh Water
South China Morning Post, July 23, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb
329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3c6266e8fa
ee3110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=New
China Sees Big Global Warming Effects in Tibet
Voice of America, July 23, 2007
http://www.voanews.com/english/China-Sees-Big-Global-
Warming-Effects-in-Tibet.cfm
Green GDP Figures on Hold Indefinitely
South China Morning Post, July 23, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb3
29d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3c5266e8fae
e3110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=New
A Polluted but "Livable" Town - Xinhua
China Digital Times, July 21, 2007
http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2007/07/a_polluted_but_livable_
town_xinhua.php
Food Security
Why Do People Think That a Fake News Story Is Real?
East South West North, July 23, 2007
http://www.zonaeuropa.com/20070720_1.htm
Human Rights Defender – Guo Feixiong (郭飞雄)
Lawyer: Chinese Dissident was Tortured
Associated Press (via YahooNews), July 21, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070721/ap_on_re_as/china
_dissident_3;_ylt=Al0yIlDlrYsPwhnBeCzoasxPzWQA
Land Policy
北京市叫停东四八条拆迁项目 (Beijing Municipal Authorities Halt Eviction Program)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/07/20/bj/
武汉暴力拆迁 (Wuhan Evictee Shot After Refusing to Be Resettled)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/07/20/
wuhan/
Media
六四天网在美伺服器被攻击 (US-Based Web Site, "6.4 Tianwang," Attacked)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/xinwen/2007/07/20/China_
Internet/
Olympics
Beijing Stays on Track in Preparing for Games
Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2007
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118492496316272898-sear
ch.html?KEYWORDS=China&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month
search.html?KEYWORDS=China&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month
Chinese Military Preparing for Beijing Olympic Security
China Government Website, July 18, 2007
http://eg.china-embassy.org/eng/zggk/t341962.htm
Protests and Petitions
简要新闻： 大批访民到钓鱼台希望展开“国际上访” (In Brief: Large Group of Petitioners Launch "International Petition" at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/xinwen/2007/07/20/xinwen/
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Public Health
China Tries to Get Grip on AIDS as It Spreads in Rural Provinces
SFGate.com, July 22, 2007
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/22/
MNGPCR4RTP1.DTL
China Closes Firms over Tainted Products
Associated Press (via YahooNews), July 20, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070720/wl_asia_afp/heal
thchinafoodsafetytrade_070720070230;_ylt=AmhFZHY8H
_dw4K7dOIOH0NBPzWQA