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.

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Media (媒体)

人民网舆情监测室发布《2013年上半年新浪政务微博报告》 (Sina-gov't joint report highlights big jump in number of government Weibo accounts and posts)
People's Daily, July 31, 2013
http://yuqing.people.com.cn/n/2013/0731/c210118-22387424.html

See full report:
http://vdisk.weibo.com/s/A-q4TgwJY4hz/1375195858

China cracks down on televised singing competitions
Wall Street Journal, July 30, 2013
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/07/30/china-cracks-down-on-televised-singing-competitions/