News
Bilateral Ties
EU Officials Angry as Festival Cancelled over 'Olympic Security'
South China Morning Post, April 18, 2008
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New Curbs on Travel to the Mainland
South China Morning Post, April 18, 2008
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Corporate Social Accountability
Bernard Arnault Offers Support to China after Threat of LVMH Boycott
Times Online, April 18, 2008
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_se
ctors/consumer_goods/article3767882.ecee3767882.ece
Human Rights Defender - Hu Jia (胡佳)
Activist Denied Final Chance to Appeal: Lawyer
South China Morning Post, April 18, 2008
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Human Rights Defender - Zheng Mingfang (郑明芳)
天津维权人士郑明芳被劳教,其家人遭当局严密监控 (Family Under Close Surveillance after Zheng Mingfang Sentenced to Reeducation- Through-Labor)
Radio Free Asia, April 17, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2008/04/17/zheng_mingfang/
Human Rights Defender - Guo Feixiong (郭飞雄)
张青获“受难者家人奖”感言唤醒人伦价值观 (U.S. Foundation Gives Zhang Qing the "Victims' Family Members Award")
Radio Free Asia, April 17, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2008/04/17/zhangqing/
Human Rights Defender - Zheng Enchong (郑恩宠)
陈良宇被判刑之后,郑恩宠遭当局更严密监控 (Zheng Enchong Placed Under Tighter Surveillance After Chen Liangyu's Sentence)
Radio Free Asia, April 17, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2008/04/17/zheng_enchong/
Law
中国律师真实现状调查 (Being a Lawyer in China: An Investigation)
Legal Daily, April 18, 2008
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/0705/2008-04/18/content_835602.htm
Media
Groundswell of Support Fuels Tough Line
South China Morning Post, April 18, 2008
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China Urges Again That CNN Sincerely Apologizes over Insulting Words
Xinhuanet, April 17, 2008
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-04/17/content_7997716.htm
Migrant Workers
“漂”对这1亿人的婚姻生育影响太大了 (One Child Policy Challenged by the 100 Million Migrant Workers Born After 1980)
China Youth Daily, April 18, 2008
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2008-04/18/content_2148916.htm
Olympics
北京继续以奥运名义强拆民宅 (Beijing Continues Forced Evictions Under the Name of the Olympic Games)
Radio Free Asia, April 17, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2008/04/17/chaiqian/
India Stage-Managed Torch Relay Meets Protests
Reuters, April 17, 2008
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSSP11894820080417
Society
OLYMPICS - China State Media Seeks to Contain Nationalist Anger
Reuters, April 17, 2008
http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssConsumerGoodsAndRetailNews/
idUSPEK28800920080418080418
Tibet
China Detains Tibetan Reporter
New York Times, April 18, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/18/world/asia/18tibet.html
Tibetan Exiles Report More Than 100 Arrests in Fresh Protest in China
Voice of America, April 18, 2008
http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-04-18-voa2.cfm
China Cancels May 1 Plan to Reopen Tibet: Official
Agence France-Presse (available at YahooNews), April 17, 2008
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080417/ts_afp/chinaunresttibetrights
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China Seals Gateway into Tibet, Stops Refugee Flow out
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 17, 2008
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080417/ap_on_re_as/tibet_china_border_2
玛沁两藏族艺人被捕 藏僧指西藏事件非汉藏问题 (Two Tibetan Performing Artists Detained in Maqin County, Qinghai Province)
Radio Free Asia, April 17, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/shenrubaodao/2008/04/17/tibetan/
XUAR
Restive Xinjiang: China's Next Trouble Spot after Tibet?
Reuters, April 17, 2008
http://www.reuters.com/article/inDepthNews/idUSPEK18373620080418