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, August 14, 2013

Internet (互联网)

七条底线 全体网民应该共守 (Gov’t and “VIP” Weibo users agree netizens should adhere to seven “bottom lines”)
Xinhua News, August 14, 2013
http://news.eastday.com/c/20130814/u1a7593262.html

See related Weibo post:
南方周洪君, August 14, 2013
我想看到有这样内容的新闻,若干大V们在一起座谈,给权力定下7条底线,第一条就是无条件遵守宪法。。。。(I want to read a news story about VIP Weibo users discussing seven “botton lines” for power, the first of which is to observe the Constitution unconditionally…)
http://weibo.com/1213611261/A4HDN23Zm