Corruption
China Warns Officials over Property Corruption
Agence France-Presse (via Yahoo! News), May 18, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100518/wl_asia_afp/chinapropertycorruption
Officials Named, Shamed for Illegal Constructions
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/18/content_9865075.htm
Environment
Polluting Firms Pose Big Threat to Wetlands
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/19/content_9865988.htm
Government
Party Offers Glimpse of its
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=a2164112a0ca8210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD
Human Rights Defender - Mo Shaoping (莫少平)
Rights Lawyer Squeezed Off Tsinghua Panel
South China Morning Post, May 19, 2010
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清华大学法学研讨会冷待维权律师 (Tsinghua University Revokes Invite of Beijing Rights Defense Lawyer to Attend a Law Seminar)
British Broadcasting Corporation, May 19, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/05/100519_china_lawyer.shtml
Law
Law Fine-tuned against Terror Financing
Xinhua News Agency (via
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/18/content_9865096.htm
最高检公安部86种经济案件立案追诉标准(全文) (Full Text in Chinese: Provisions on Standards for Filing and Prosecution of Criminal Cases under Public Security Organs' Jurisdiction (II))
Xinhua News Agency, May 19, 2010
http://news.china.com/zh_cn/news100/11038989/20100519/15941626.html
Trial Focuses on Organ Trafficking Ethics
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/19/content_9865353.htm
Police
Outcry over Police Abuse After Ental Patient Fitted Up for Killing
South China Morning Post, May 19, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d3264112a0ca8210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD
Protests and Petitions
企业开发致环境灾难 藏区民众抗议遭镇压 (Hundreds in Gansu Protest Cement Plant over Environmental Problems)
Radio Free Asia, May 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zang-05182010121657.html
Villages Clash over Land Dispute; Six Detained
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/19/content_9865359.htm
Public Health
宁夏毒奶粉企业仍在营业 通报有"毒奶"流入广州 (Dairy Firm in Ningxia Selling Tainted Powder Milk Is Still Open)
Guangzhou Daily (via Eastday), May 19, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100519/u1a5212334.html
State Security
New Rules for Net Mapping
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/19/content_9865442.htm
China Targets Tibet Artists, Intellectuals: Report
Reuters (via Yahoo! News), May 18, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100518/wl_nm/us_china_tibet_culture
Tibetans Beaten during Angry Protests
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=c9d64112a0ca8210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD
Print, Copy Shops Told Not to Deal with Any Documents in Tibetan
South China Morning Post, May 19, 2010
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XUAR
Major Support Package in Pipeline for Xinjiang
Xinhua News Agency (via
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/17/content_9859997.htm