March 03, 2011

Top news
Jasmine Rallies
China Threatens Foreign Journalists, Imposes New Rules
Deutsche Presse Agentur, March 03, 2011
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/asiapacific/news/article_1623435.php/China-threatens-foreign-journalists-imposes-new-rules

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More Crackdown Incidents; Authorities Use Force to Prevent Reporting of Jasmine Rallies
中国当局强力打压茉莉花集会活动和国际媒体报导
Human Rights in China, March 2, 2011
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/192926
CH: http://gb.hrichina.org/public/contents/29033

The Flowering of an Unconventional Revolution
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=4ab0664fd277e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Western Journalists 'Fabricate' News: China Media
Agence France-Presse, March 03, 2011
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110303/wl_asia_afp/chinarightsunrestmedia

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黄百星：西方媒体，请别编两会故事 (Huang Baixing: Western Media, Please Don't Make Up Stories about the NPC/CPCC)
Global Times, March 3, 2011
http://opinion.huanqiu.com/roll/2011-03/1535682.html

300上訪者聚集高呼「打倒腐敗」 (Hundreds of Petitioners Gather, Call for an End to Corruption)
Ming Pao, March 03, 2011
http://news.mingpao.com/20110303/caa4.htm

郑创添野渡被当局以涉嫌煽动颠覆国家政权罪遭拘留 (Activists Zheng Chuangtian, Ye Du Detained for Subversion)
Radio Free Asia, March 02, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/dianfu-03022011105516.html


News
Disasters
More Than 700 Evacuated from Landslide-hit County in Gansu
Xinhua News Agency, March 03, 2011
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=465303

Food Security
2 Arrested in Raid on Fake Formula Factory
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=a252664fd277e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Freedom of Movement
Beijing to Track All Mobile Phone Users' Movements
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=b4be9f164977e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related information:
本市将建设市民出行动态信息平台 (Beijing to Build Information Platform to Monitor Movements of the Public)
Beijing Municipal Commission of Science and Technology, March 1, 2011
http://zhengwu.beijing.gov.cn/gzdt/bmdt/t1156851.htm

长江日报：用手机掌握市民出行是否侵犯公民隐私？ (Does Using Mobiles to Monitor Movement Infringe upon the Right to Privacy?)
Changjiang Daily, March 03, 2011
http://opinion.people.com.cn/GB/14048152.html

Hong Kong
Beijing Wants Punishment after Attack on Tsang
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=41b1664fd277e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

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港澳辦嚴重關注特首被撞傷示威者稱沒意圖施襲 不覺觸碰 (State Council Office Concerned about Tseng Protestor, Activist Says He Didn't Touch the Chief)
Ming Pao, March 03, 2011
http://news.mingpao.com/20110303/gma1h.htm

社民連中聯辦外種茉莉 (Citizens Plant Jasmine outside Central Liaison Office in Hong Kong)
Apple Daily, March 03, 2011
http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/template/apple/art_main.php?iss_id=20110303&sec_id=4104&subsec_id=11867&art_id=15034183

Labor
Chinese Evacuated from Libya Protest Wage Delay
Reuters, March 01, 2011
http://af.reuters.com/article/libyaNews/idAFTOE72007920110301

我国2亿人遭职业病危害 调查称近4成患者未获赔 (Study: Occupational Hazards Harm 200mln, 40% Not Compensated)
Legal Daily, March 02, 2011
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index_article/content/2011-03/02/content_2492192.htm

Media
China Rights Group Slams Web Curbs
Agence France-Presse, March 03, 2011
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110303/wl_asia_afp/chinarightsinternet

China Should Be Cautious of 'Net mercenaries'
Xinhua News Agency, March 02, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011npc/2011-03/02/content_12104460.htm

重庆卫视停商业广告《天天红歌会》代替黄金档电视剧 (Chongqing Station Replaces Prime Time with Party Time)
Radio Free Asia, March 02, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/hong-03022011134211.html

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Bo Xilai Paints Chongqing Red
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=a142664fd277e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Multilateral
China, Russia Insist Libya’s Suspension from U.N. Human Rights Council ‘Not a Precedent’
Cybercast News Service, March 02, 2011
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/china-russia-insist-libya-s-suspension-u

Police
Beijing Steps Up Security ahead of Parliament
Agence France-Presse, March 03, 2011
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110302/wl_afp/chinapoliticscongressnpcsecurity

Politics
Happiness Becomes the New Party Mantra
South China Morning Post, March 03, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d3d5c200d867e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Myths of Judicial Independence
Caixin, March 02, 2011
http://english.caing.com/2011-03-02/100231297.html