Thursday, March 10, 2011

March 10, 2011

Top news
Jasmine Rallies
網上號召第4輪茉莉花集會 (Calls Renewed for Fourth Wave of Jasmine Rallies)
Ming Pao, March 10, 2011
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/110309/4/n4hp.html

广州孙德胜唐荆陵被控煽动颠覆 北京张柘杨秋雨被拘 (For "Inciting Subversion," Human Rights Defenders in Guangzhou, Beijing Watched, Detained)
Radio Free Asia, March 09, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/s-03092011150533.html

Two Sessions
China Vows No Western-Style Political Reforms
Associated Press, March 10, 2011
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110310/ap_on_re_as/as_china_politics
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吴邦国:不套用西方某些国家法律体系 (Wu Bangguo: Chinese Legal System Won't Come from a Western Cookie Cutter)
Xinhua News Agency, March 10, 2011
http://news.eastday.com/c/2011lh/u1a5773895.html
Socialist Legal System with Chinese Characteristics Established
Xinhua News Agency, March 10, 2011
http://www.china.org.cn/china/NPC_CPPCC_2011/2011-03/10/content_22099470.htm

PLA Delegates Go into Battle against Improper Spending
South China Morning Post, March 10, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=9c36ccf804b9e210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD


News
Education
“没有童年”的来信就是一份提案 (CPPCC Delegate: Secondary School Competition Kills Creativity, Childhoods)
Beijing News, March 09, 2011
http://epaper.bjnews.com.cn/html/2011-03/09/content_208475.htm

Freedom of Speech
Can China Cut Off the Internet?
Radio Free Asia, March 10, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/internet-03092011160329.html

Human Rights Defenders
維權女律師獲國際勇氣獎 (Lawyer-Activist Guo Jianmei Wins Int'l Courage Award)
Ming Pao, March 10, 2011
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/94/1/1/2040028/1.html

Out of Jail in China, but Not Free
New York Times, March 10, 2011
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/10/world/asia/10iht-letter10.html

Land Policy
China Announces Housing Plan
Voice of America, March 10, 2011
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/China-Announces-Housing-Plan-117647854.html

Law
我国法院系统五大措施促司法廉政 将建惩防腐败体系 (Supreme Court Justice Shen Deyong on Cleaning Up the Courts)
People's Daily, March 10, 2011
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index_article/content/2011-03/10/content_2507424.htm

Media
人代籲央視禁播廣告 (NPC Rep: CCTV Should Cancel Commercials)
Ming Pao, March 10, 2011
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/94/1/1/2040033/1.html

Police
人大代表建议完善对刑讯逼供等行为的监督机制 (NPC Rep: More Supervision Needed to Prevent Torture)
Legal Daily, March 10, 2011
http://news.eastday.com/c/2011lh/u1a5774297.html

Public Health
三部门再次发出通知切实取消就业体检中乙肝项目检测 (Ministries Remind Employers Not to Screen Applicants for Hepatitis B)
Xinhua News Agency, March 10, 2011
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index_article/content/2011-03/10/content_2507554.htm

State Security
Entertainment Venues to Be Put under Surveillance
Global Times, March 10, 2011
http://beijing.globaltimes.cn/society/2011-03/631975.html