August 11, 2010

News
Children
中国孩子幸福指数低位徘徊 (Chinese Children Come in Low on Happiness Index)
China Youth Daily, August 11, 2010
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2010-08/11/content_3368486.htm

Environment
广东3800平方公里海域因超标排污严重污染 (3.8K sqkm of Guangdong Coast Polluted by Industrial Waste)
Southern Daily, August 11, 2010
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-08-11/092720872593.shtml

Food Security
New Zealand Dairy Backs Product in China Milk Scandal
Agence France-Presse, August 11, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hwuZ8mcLyZ4_7aKps4f8gVOBbBOg

Hukou
广东实行积分入户制 1.7万农民工圆城市梦 (Guangdong to Implement Integrated Household Registration System)
Southern Daily, August 11, 2010
http://nf.nfdaily.cn/nfrb/content/2010-08/11/content_14703486.htm

Related information:
关于开展农民工积分制入户城镇工作的指导意见 (Guiding Opinions on Launching an Integrated System for Migrant Workers to Obtaining Urban Residency)
People's Government of Guangdong Province, June 23, 2010
http://zwgk.gd.gov.cn/006939748/201007/t20100705_12024.html

Human Rights Defender – Ai Weiwei (艾未未)
Leading Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei Claims Police Attacked Him
The Guardian, August 10, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/aug/10/chinese-artist-police-attack

Related news:
艾未未等法院上诉未果 又被成都警察暴力对待 (Ai Weiwei again Mistreated by Police at Chengdu Courthouse)
Radio Free Asia, August 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/aiweiwei-08102010095927.html

Human Rights Defender – Wang Yu (王宇)
律师王宇被控伤人案发还重审 (Case of Beijing Attorney Charged with Intentional Battery Returned to Lower Court for Retrial)
Radio Free Asia, August 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China_lawyer-08102010120654.html

范燕琼狱中病情加重 民众呼吁当局准许假释 (Call for Parole as Fan Yanqiong's Health Worsens)
Radio Free Asia, August 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fanyanqiong-08102010122758.html

Labor
Beijing Workers Shape up for Return of Compulsory Exercises
The Guardian, August 10, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/aug/10/beijing-workers-compulsory-exercises

Land Policy
No 'Harmony' in Housing
Global Times, August 11, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-08/562021.html

Society
近半数中国城市人对生活满意度不高 (Half of Urban Dwellers Unhappy with Life)
Radio Free Asia, August 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shenghuo-08102010150739.html

Protests and Petitions
桐乡持续抗议终击退污染厂　媒体封锁如未曾发生 (Anti-pollution Protests Persist without Media Coverage in Zhejiang)
Radio Free Asia, August 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/tongxiang-08102010164519.html

Public Health
Police Put a Clamp on Medical Booking Scams
China Daily, August 11, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/metro/2010-08/11/content_11134576.htm

XUAR
Uyghur Web Moderators Get Life
Radio Free Asia, August 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/sentence-08082010190802.html