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.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Health (健康)

北京雾霾兇勐 肺癌病例飙升 (Fierce Beijing smog causes rapid increase in lung cancer cases)
British Broadcasting Corporation , November 10, 2013
http://dailynews.sina.com/gb/news/int/singtao/20131110/09105153365.html

No quick fixes for China’s overwhelmed organ transplant system
New York Times, November 10, 2013
http://sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/11/10/no-quick-fixes-for-chinas-overwhelmed-organ-transplant-system/?ref=world