The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Bilateral Ties

Culture to Be Pillar Industry
China Daily, February 16, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-02/16/content_14619535.htm
Related news:
Publishers Will Be Urged to List in Focus on Culture
South China Morning Post, February 16, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=ff6ea078bc185310VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD
Obama Tells Xi China’s Rise Comes with Duty on Trade, Rights
Bloomberg, February 16, 2012
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-02-16/obama-tells-xi-china-s-rise-comes-with-duty-on-trade-rights.html

習近平拜登人權交鋒 (Xi and Biden Cross Swords on Human Rights)
Ming Pao, February 16, 2012
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/9/1/1/2578817/1.html
Related news:
Xi Vows to Continue Dialogue on Human Rights
China Daily, February 16, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-02/16/content_14618209.htm