News
Bilateral Ties
Pakistani President to Visit China
International Herald Tribune, October 13, 2008
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/13/asia/pakistan.php
Death Penalty
四川龙泉原镇党委书记受贿千万被执行死刑 (Sichuan Official Executed for Taking Bribes)
EastDay.com, October 14, 2008
http://news.eastday.com/c/20081014/u1a3917088.html
Economic Development
村官贪600余万 辩解"非国家工作人员"坚称无罪 (Village Official Charged with Bribery)
Xinhuanet, October 14, 2008
http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/politics/2008-10/14/content_10190060.htm
Environment
Taizhou Still Promoted for Chemical Plant
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2008
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/
?vgnextoid=3295ed3a1b6fc110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=china&s=news
Government
广州给人大代表发"督职信" 提醒其增强代表意识 (Guangzhou Officials Issues Warning to Lax People's Congress Representatives)
Xinhuanet, October 14, 2008
http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/politics/2008-10/14/content_10189911.htm
党刊文章称制度建设滞后不适应扩大民主要求 (Party Report Says Delays Prevent Expansion of Democratic Requirements)
EastDay.com, October 14, 2008
http://news.eastday.com/c/20081014/u1a3918145.html
Human Rights Defenders
药品打假人士高敬德医院不让挂号被列入黑名单 (Hospitals Blacklist Man who Spoke against Fake Medicine)
Radio Free Asia, October 13, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gaojingde-10132008143140.html
Labor
12 Killed in Coal Mine Accidents
China Daily, October 11, 2008
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2008-10/11/content_7096222.htm
Land Policy
Chinese Land Reforms to 'Double Wealth of Farmers'
Telegraph.co.uk, October 14, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/3188905/Chinese-land-reforms-to-
double-wealth-of-farmers.html
Multilateral
China's "Forefront" Role in South-South Co-op Hailed by UN
Xinhuanet, October 14, 2008
http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-10/14/content_10191250.htm
Asia-Europe People's Forum held in China
Xinhuanet, October 13, 2008
http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-10/13/content_10189566.htm
President Hu Appoints New Ambassador to United Nations
Xinhuanet, October 10, 2008
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-10/11/content_10177484.htm
Police
6 Police Held after Student Beaten to Death outside Harbin Nightclub
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2008
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/
?vgnextoid=38f5ed3a1b6fc110VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD&ss=china&s=news
Protests and Petitions
杭州再发生强拆事件 当局出动过千人 (More Hangzhou Families Evicted)
Radio Free Asia, October 13, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/chaiqian-10132008105030.html
上访维权代表刘学立被延长3个月劳教 (Shanghai Rights Defender Liu Xueli Given 3 Months RTL)
Radio Free Asia, October 13, 2008
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/Liu_xueli-10132008174256.html
Public Health
福建三明市第二医院4名患者麻醉后死亡 (Three Patients Die after Receiving Anesthesia at Fujian Hospital)
EastDay.com, October 14, 2008
http://news.eastday.com/c/20081014/u1a3916826.html
Chinese Hospital Found Responsible for Newborn Deaths
China Daily, October 13, 2008
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2008-10/13/content_7101255.htm