September 11, 2009

News

Protests and Petitions

建政庆典倒计时 各地访民纷被抓 (More Petitioners Arrested Ahead of The National Day)

Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2009

http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fangmin-09102009143057.html

武汉拆迁户集体堵路抗议 (Evictees in Hubei Block Traffic in Protest)

Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2009

http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/demolishing_clash-09102009113211.html?encoding=simplified

Tibet

Tibetan Monk Tortured and Killed in Prison in China

Asia News, September 10, 2009

http://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=16287&size=A

Environment

Chinese Government Prevents Dai Qing And Other Critics from Attending The Frankfurt Book Fair

Probe International, September 10, 2009

http://www.probeinternational.org/three-gorges-probe/chinese-government-prevents-dai-qing-and-other-critics-attending-frankfurt-book-f

XUAR

China Protests Dalai Lama, Uighur Speeches

Associated Press ( available at YahooNews), September 10, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090910/ap_on_re_eu/eu_czech_china_protest

Journalists to March over Xinjiang Claim

South China Morning Post, September 11, 2009

http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=18845726da4a3210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Nine Held over Xinjiang Syringes

British Broadcasting Corporation, September 11, 2009

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8249848.stm

Bloggers Report Beatings, Death

Radio Free Asia, September 09, 2009

http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/online-09082009133813.html

Bilateral Ties

US-China Extend Dialogue to Cover Counterterrorism

Sydney Morning Herald, September 11, 2009

http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/uschina-extend-dialogue-to-cover-counterterrorism-20090911-fk2d.html

Labor

Officials Punished After China Mine Accidents

Agence France-Presse (available at YahooNews), September 10, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090910/wl_asia_afp/chinaminingaccident

11 Held in Police Custody for Deadly Chemical Blast

Xinhua (via China Daily), September 11, 2009

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-09/10/content_8678774.htm

State Security

Tighter security in Beijing for National Day

Xinhua (via Shanghai Daily), September 11, 2009

http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2009/200909/20090911/article_413481.htm

Media

Watch Groups: China Failing in Commitments to Press Freedom

Voice of America, September 10, 2009

http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-09-10-voa61.cfm?rss=asia

中国将规范网络新闻标题 (China Will Regulate Online News Headlines)

Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2009

http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/xinwen-09102009152604.html

Internet Censorship
China's Anniversary Web Crackdown
Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2009
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/web_crackdown-09102009110515.html