Disasters
38 Poisoned in Gas Leak in E China
China Daily, April 22, 2009
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-04/22/content_7702048.htm
Environment
寧夏乾旱16萬人食水短缺 (Drought in Ningxia Leaves 160,000 Short of Food and Water)
Ming Pao, April 22, 2009
http://www.mpinews.com/htm/INews/20090422/ca31055i.htm
黑龙江环保厅拒绝曝光污染企业 (Heilongjiang Environmental Office Conceals Names of Polluting Businesses)
Nanfang City News, April 22, 2009
http://epaper.nddaily.com/A/html/2009-04/22/content_767739.htm
Food Security
Chinese Dairy Launches New Milk Powder Products
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 20, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090421/ap_on_re_as/as_china_milk_powder
Freedom of Speech
称领导是败类发帖青年被刑拘 (Youth Detained for Calling Leaders "Scum")
Nanfang City News, April 22, 2009
http://epaper.nddaily.com/A/html/2009-04/22/content_767745.htm
Government
Senior Official Urges to Promote Judicial Reform
China Daily, April 22, 2009
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-04/22/content_7702956.htm
Labor
Cases Soar as Workers Seek Redress
China Daily, April 22, 2009
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-04/22/content_7701725.htm
Police
网友曝光城管“打人不见血”教材 (Netizens Uncover Official Manual on "Beating without Drawing Blood")
Nanfang City News, April 22, 2009
http://epaper.nddaily.com/A/html/2009-04/22/content_767607.htm
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A Practical Handbook for Beating Street Vendors
Danwei, April 22, 2009
http://www.danwei.org/law/a_practical_handbook_for_beati.php
Xinhuanet, April 20, 2009
http://news.xinhuanet.com/legal/2009-04/21/content_11225318.htm
Public Health
Magazine Reveals TCM Profits Scam
Shanghai Daily, April 21, 2009
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2009/200904/20090421/article_398349.htm
Three Gorges
China to Build 20 Hydro Dams on Yangtze River
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 21, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090421/ap_on_re_as/as_china_hydropower
Tibet
Tibetan Lama on Trial for Weapons Charge in China
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 21, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090421/ap_on_re_as/as_china_tibet
Will Obama Meet with China's Nemesis, Dalai Lama?
Associated Press (available at YahooNews), April 21, 2009
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090421/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_us_tibet_china
Related News
'Dalai Visit' Likely to Threaten Relations
China Daily, April 22, 2009
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-04/22/content_7701365.htm