Wednesday, October 27, 2010

October 27, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Twitter User Seized after Supporting Liu Xiaobo
The Guardian, October 26, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/26/china-nobel-liu-xiaobo-tweet-arrest

Liu Xiaobo's Brothers Offer to Accept Nobel Prize
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gn5nEt-zUeTWxTSfo1OdzBglGf_w?docId=CNG.f4038d0b7ff98741bcfa1c628ce3111c.701

Peace Nobel Website under Cyber Attack
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iI9oCWSdpUV9ffoyb973e3L634Ow?docId=CNG.faeec24ca121247e519f47662eae09bf.211


News
Corruption
河南通报6起职务犯罪案件 3官员获无期1人死缓 (Henan Corruption: Officials Sentenced)
Dahe Daily, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514811.html

Government
市民可上QQ提交申诉状 (Guangdong: Public Can Submit Complaints Through QQ)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/27/content_1209074.htm

Hukou
昆明农村居民明年起可就近就地转城镇户口 (Kunming Villagers May Transfer Registration Beginning 2011)
Kunming Daily News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514714.html

Human Rights Defenders
"福建三网友关注团"获杰出民主人士奖 (Support Group for Three Fujianese Netizens in Yan Xiaoling Case Receives Democratic Award)
Deutsche Welle, October 26, 2010
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6150988,00.html

Human Rights Defender -- Chen Guangcheng, 陈光诚
US Lawmakers Ask Envoy to Check on Chinese Activist Lawyer
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20101026-244294.html

Labor
广东工亡补助金调至人均年收入20倍 (Increase in Death Benefits for Guangdong Mine Workers)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209136.htm

Migrant Workers
广东85%流动人口已领居住证 (85% of Guangdong Migrants Receive Residence Permit)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209137.htm

Politics
Xi's Rise Shows Democracy off the Menu
Asia Times Online, October 27, 2010
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/LJ27Ad01.html

人民日报署名文章谈推进政治体制改革 (People's Daily Publishes Signed Article on Political Reform)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209245.htm

Public Health
我国每年8万人因滥用抗生素死亡 (80,000 Die Each Year From Antibiotic Abuse)
Chongqing Evening News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514009.html

Social Security
人力资源咨询公司称中国养老金指数倒数第一 (Human Resource Firm Ranks Last in China's Pension Index)
Xi'an Evening News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514180.html

Tibet
Hundreds Sign Petition for Tibet Language: Activists
Agence France-Presse, October 27, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101027/wl_asia_afp/chinarightstibeteducationprotest