Wednesday, April 01, 2009

April 1, 2009

Corruption
中国国家预防腐败局开通中英文网页 (China's Anti-Corruption Bureau Opens Chinese English Webpage)
Radio Free Asia, March 31, 2009
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fubai-03312009103607.html

Government
Chinese Official Calls for Heightened Security
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 01, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090401/ap_on_re_as/as_china_tighter_security

Hackers Tap Wen's Work Report
South China Morning Post, April 01, 2009
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0
a0/?vgnextoid=10c5103490d50210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

China Denies Any Role in 'GhostNet' Computer Hacking
Voice of America, March 31, 2009
http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-03-31-voa12.cfm

Human Rights Defenders
China Detains Man Compiling List of Quake Victims
Reuters, April 01, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE53018U20090401

June 4th
Dissident Detained over Tiananmen Article
South China Morning Post, April 01, 2009
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2c913216495213d5df646910cba0a0
a0/?vgnextoid=223c4e2647d50210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Labor
农民工工作办公室今年10项重点工作促农民工就业 (Government Unveils 10 Programs to Spur Employment for Migrant Workers)
Xinhuanet, March 31, 2009
http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2009-04/01/content_11112195.htm

Migrant Workers
Govt 'Unclear' Over Anhui Migrant Workers' Deaths
China Daily, April 01, 2009
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-04/01/content_7638929.htm

Police
乌鲁木齐也发生一起袭警事件 (Police Attacked in Urumqi)
Radio France Internationale, April 01, 2009
http://www.rfi.fr/actucn/articles/112/article_12927.asp

广东旅馆网吧等12类场所强制安装摄像头 (Video Monitoring Required in 12 Types of Public Spaces in Guangdong)
Net Ease, April 01, 2009
http://news.163.com/09/0401/02/55PIGP1U0001124J.html

江西城管打死人万人抗议 赔偿家人三十万无人被捕 (Authorities Beat 60 Yr-Old to Death in Jiangxi, Family Forced to Accept Compensation)
Radio Free Asia, March 31, 2009
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/jiangxi-03312009122109.html

Politics
'No Excuse' for Blocking Move to Democracy
South China Morning Post, April 01, 2009
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0
a0/?vgnextoid=67ac4e2647d50210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

论述中共政改新书将在海外出版 (Party School's Scholar to Publish Book on Party Overseas)
Radio France Internationale, March 31, 2009
http://www.rfi.fr/actucn/articles/111/article_12916.asp

Protests and Petitions
Street Protest Blocks City Traffic
Shanghai Daily, April 01, 2009
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=396205

三百名人士公开反驳 称上访者并非精神病人 (300 People Openly Refute Claim that Most Petitioners Are Mentally Ill)
Radio Free Asia, March 31, 2009
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shangfang-03312009084248.html

Public Health
贵州平塘医院违规采血致64人感染丙肝病毒 (64 Contracted Hepatitis C from Giving Blood at Guizhou Hospital in 2001)
Net Ease, April 01, 2009
http://news.163.com/09/0401/04/55PODS530001124J.html