Monday, October 31, 2011

Human Rights Defender - Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚)

软禁维权盲人山东维稳怪圈 (Vicious Circle of Stability Maintenance for Blind Activist under House Arrest)
Yazhou Zhoukan, November 06, 2011
http://www.yzzk.com/cfm/inews.cfm?Path=2212977682&File=20111027/yz041555a.htm
Related news:
Activists Slam US Studio for Filming in China City
Associated Press, October 31, 2011
http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111031/ap_on_re_as/as_china_blind_lawyer

Internet

Officials Say Beijing's Free Wi-Fi Will Be Safe
China Daily, October 31, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-10/31/content_14004811.htm

IMAR

当局关闭内蒙古主要网站 防止牧民被压死事件反弹 (Authorities Shut Down Popular Mongolian Site after Herder Death)
Radio Free Asia, October 28, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fy-10282011102042.html

Law

China Defines Terrorism to Win Global Support
Associated Press, October 29, 2011
http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20111029/ap_on_re_as/as_china_terrorism
Related information:
关于加强反恐怖工作有关问题的决定 (Decision on Several Issues in Strengthening Anti-Terrorism Work)
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, October 29, 2011
http://www.npc.gov.cn/npc/xinwen/2011-10/30/content_1678392.htm

Media

Senior Leader Stresses Supervision by Public
Xinhua News Agency, October 30, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-10/30/content_14004008.htm
Related information:
Media Czar: Be Docile, But Profitable
China Media Project, October 31, 2011
http://cmp.hku.hk/2011/10/31/16868/

Population

“只生一个好”到底好不好? (Is the One Child Policy a Good Thing in the End?)
Deutsche Welle, October 28, 2011
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,15473708,00.html

Rural Issues

农村治理新局 (A New Office for Rural Governance)
Outlook Weekly, October 31, 2011
http://news.sohu.com/20111031/n323983435.shtml
Related news:
China Land Grab Disputes Spread West, Hit New High
Reuters, October 31, 2011
http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE79U0BG20111031

Protests and Petitions

河南公安醉酒撞死五人 引发民愤千人围观斥警 (Drunk Officer Kills Five, Sparks Protest)
Radio Free Asia, October 30, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ql-10302011165737.html