News
Corruption
Nearly 2,000 Chinese Officials Confess Wrongdoings
Xinhuanet, August 03, 2007
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/02/content_
6466694.htm
扶贫协会高层巨额诈骗 官方慈善机构成贪腐温床？ (Senior Cadre of Poverty Relief Group Arrested on Corruption Charges)
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02/
fupin/
Death Penalty
Execution Defended as Graft Trial Near
The Standard, August 03, 2007
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=
3&art_id=50434&sid=14769319&con_type=1&d_str=20070803
Freedom of Speech
Two Teachers Jailed over Cheeky Song
South China Morning Post, August 03, 2007
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62e
cb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=4507ee63f47
24110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=China&s=News
Human Rights
人权观察称中国人权状况无实质性进步 (Human Rights Watch Says China's Human Rights Situation Shows No Substantive Progress)
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02/
ren-quan/
Human Rights Defenders
中国需要成百上千个赤脚记者，赤脚律师 (Commentary: China Needs Thousands of Bare-Foot Journalists and Lawyers)
Nanfang City News, August 02, 2007
http://www.nanfangdaily.com.cn/southnews/spqy/200708020
440.asp
Human Rights Defender - Zhang Jianhong (张建虹)
力虹申请保外就医60天无应答 (Li Hong's Medical Parole Application Remains Untouched 60 Days Later)
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02
/lihong/
June 4th
银行冻结给六四受难者的善款 (Banks Freeze Donations for June 4 Victim)
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/xinwen/2007/08/02/china_64/
Media
Chinese Officals Defend Food Quality, Criticize Foreign Media "Fabrications"
Xinhuanet, August 03, 2007
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/02/content_
6467289.htm
有多少重要的民生信息被“敏感”掉 (Commentary: How Much Important Public Information Is "Sensitized" Away?)
China Youth Daily, August 03, 2007
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2007-08/03/content_1848386.htm
Free Speech is Bad News for China Censors
The Seattle Times, August 02, 2007
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2003817328
_chinatest02.html
“和谐社会…连凤凰卫视都不给看” 网民批新一轮停播风潮 (Internet Users Criticize Blocking of Phoenix TV Programs )
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02/weishi/
中国不允<尖峰时刻3>公映 好莱坞叹反华扣顶太沉重 (Jackie Chan's Movie Barred from China over "Anti-China" Content)
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02/
rushhour3/
Multilateral Relations
China Welcomes UN Resolution on Deploying "Hybrid" Force in Darfur
Xinhuanet, August 02, 2007
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/02/content_
6465042.htm
Olympics
Foreign Media Enjoy Greater Access
Xinhuanet, August 03, 2007
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007-08/03/content_
6468047.htm
人权圣火下周点燃 提醒关注中国人权状况 (Human Rights Torch Relay to Begin in Athens on August 8)
Radio Free Asia, August 03, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2007/08/02/
renquan/
Beijing Olympics Offer Protesters Chance to Air Grievances
Wall Street Journal, August 02, 2007
http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20070802-721547-
search.html?KEYWORDS=China&COLLECTION=autowire
/6month
Group: China Cracking Down on Activists
Associated Press (via YahooNews), August 02, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070802/ap_on_re_as/china
_human_rights_3;_ylt=AsodVpF8ckud20KS7NX02fRPzWQA
Protests and Petitions
Scores of Tibetans Detained for Protesting at Festival
Radio Free Asia, August 02, 2007
http://www.rfa.org/english/tibetan/2007/08/02/tibetan_
protest/
Public Health
Poison Me Elmo?
Wall Street Journal, August 03, 2007
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118609594484586664-sear
ch.html?KEYWORDS=China&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month
search.html?KEYWORDS=China&COLLECTION=wsjie/6month