Friday, July 02, 2010

July 02, 2010

News
Bilateral Ties

China Welcomes Gates Visit at Appropriate Time
Associated Press, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100701/ap_on_re_as/as_china_us_military

Government
Communist Party Opens Door to Secretive School
Associated Press, June 30, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100630/ap_on_re_as/as_china_communist_party_school

11 Party Spokespersons Meet Media Together
China Daily, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10042670.htm

Hong Kong
Electoral Reforms Cloud Hong Kong's Democratic Struggle
Voice of America, July 01, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Electoral-Reforms-Cloud-Hong-Kongs-Democratic-Struggle--97570789.html
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35%人感有一國兩制 10年新低 (35 Percent Hong Kongers Agree "One Country Two Systems" Implemented; Lowest Percentage in 10 Years)
Ming Pao, July 01, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100701/gca1.htm
Hukou
Condemned by Hukou to Education Apartheid
South China Morning Post, July 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3e8849bf6ee89210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defender -- Jiang Tianyong, 江天勇
中国访民维权律师团周四成立 (Human Rights Lawyer Group Representing Protesters Established)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fm-07012010150242.html

June Fourth
Li Peng Makes Rare Public Appearance
South China Morning Post, July 01, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d2f786ba88989210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Labor
各界致全总呼吁书:请为工人说话办事 (Appeal Letter to All-China Federation of Trade Unions: Please Speak and Act for Workers)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/dx1-07012010140339.html

多个省市同时提高最低工资标准 平均增幅逾20% (Average Minimum Wage Rate Increase Exceeds 20 Percent Across Many Province)
Eastday, July 02, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100702/u1a5304223.html

Students 'Forced' to Work at Foxconn
China Daily, June 26, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2010-06/26/content_10022658.htm

Law
China Tort Law Set to Trigger Surge in Claims
Financial Times, June 30, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/803ead00-8460-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0.html

赵作海:这回总算有个家了 (Zhao Zuohai: Eventually I Got a Home)
Hebei Youth Daily, July 01, 2010
http://news.xinmin.cn/rollnews/2010/07/01/5518739.html

Media
中国21家互联网企业发起网上有害信息清理行动 (21 Chinese Websites Originate "Elimination of Harmful Online Messages" Campaign)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/web-06302010165201.html

Google Search Feature Blocked in China
Agence France-Presse, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100701/wl_asia_afp/chinausitinternetgoogle

China's Xinhua Launches Global English TV Channel
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 01, 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/asia_pacific/10473645.stm

CPC Launches Online Database of Communist Doctrines
Xinhua News Agency, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10046667.htm

Google Not on Mapping List
China Daily, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10042680.htm

Protests and Petitions
常熟农村不要污染工厂 抗议活动遭压制 (Suzhou Villagers' Protest against Polluting Factory Building Plan Suppressed)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/cs-06302010155425.html

“七一”当天南北各发生大规模活动 (Mass Detention of Protesters in South Station, Tiananman Square and Zhongnanhai on July 1st)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sn-07012010095608.html

Electronics Workers on Strike in Northern China
Associated Press, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100701/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_labor_1

State Security
Beijing Wants No Place Unwatched on Camera
China Daily, July 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10048000.htm

Tibet
China Asserts Role in Choosing Dalai Lama
New York Times, July 01, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/02/world/asia/02dalai.html

Fear Lingers in Tibet Two Years after Riots
Reuters, July 02, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66114K20100702

XUAR
乌鲁木齐人民广场关闭 维人聚集区七五停业两天 (Urumqi People's Square Closed; Uyghur Shops Shut for 2 Days)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wei-06302010101202.html
Related News:
乌鲁木齐封完广场又封路清真寺 "主麻日"全程监控 (Urumqi People's Square, Roads and Mosques Closed; Tight Control on Day of Assembly)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wu-07012010100009.html
Uighur Leader Appeals to World Year after Unrest
Agence France-Presse, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100701/wl_asia_afp/chinaxinjiangunrestuskadeer

40,000 Cameras Keep Watch on China's Urumqi
Agence France-Presse, July 02, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100702/wl_afp/chinaunrestxinjiangsecuritycameras