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Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
China Has Backing of More Than 100 Countries, Organizations on Nobel Peace Prize
Xinhua News Agency, December 07, 2010
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2010-12/07/c_13638827.htm
Economic Carrot Helps China in Nobel Boycott Drive
Reuters, December 07, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B657420101207
Chinese Group to Award Rival 'Peace Prize'
Agence France-Presse, December 08, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5je8RwJxVC5EBj3VIyC365jzL4nhg
News
Corruption
国家药监局官员收130万好处费被判11年 (SFDA Official Takes 1.3 Million, Gets 11-year Sentence )
The Beijing Times, December 08, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101208/u1a5595952.html
Disasters
Gas Blast Kills 26 at Chinese Coal Mine
British Broadcasting Corporation, December 08, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11944956
Over 4,000 Chinese Dead or Missing in Floods This Year
Xinhua News Agency, December 08, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-12/08/content_11666828.htm
Environment
江西旱情蔓延23万人临时饮水困难 (230 Thousand Temporarily without Drinking Water as Jiangxi Drought Spreads)
People's Daily, December 08, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101208/u1a5595880.html
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Plea Smoothes Milk Scandal Father’s Release
Financial Times, December 07, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8f52b48e-01e3-11e0-b66c-00144feabdc0.html
Human Rights Defenders
Guizhou Detains Activists
Radio Free Asia, December 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/activists-12072010141248.html
Land Policy
2.79m Shaanxi Residents to Be Relocated from Mountains
China Daily, December 08, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-12/08/content_11667792.htm
Law
中国律师难：法庭内无故被殴 动辄“涉密”拦见当事人 (China's Troubled Lawyers: Beaten in Court for No Reason, Summarily Refused Meeting with Clients Due to "State Secrets")
Radio Free Asia, December 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/lawyer-12072010145141.html
Media
China Denies Google Claims
Radio Free Asia, December 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/google-12072010112755.html
Police
冷国权得罪警官遭诬告 关键证人翻供曝冤情 (Key Witness Retracts Testimony in Leng Guoquan Case)
Radio Free Asia, December 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/leng-12072010103208.html
Public Health
Hospital Suspends 4 over Death of Boy
Shanghai Daily, December 08, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=456661
Religion
China Ignores Vatican Protest, Chooses Church Leaders
The Washington Post, December 07, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/07/AR2010120702673.html