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.

Friday, December 01, 2017

Government Accountability (政府问责)

审议《中国共产党党务公开条例(试行)》 (Regulation on Disclosure of CPC Affairs for trial implementation under review)
People’s Daily, December 1, 2017
http://politics.people.com.cn/n1/2017/1201/c1001-29678530.html

八项规定五年成绩单:逾26万人被处理 (Over 260,000 people punished within 5 years for violating party principles)
Xinhua News Agency, November 30, 2017
http://news.xinhuanet.com/legal/2017-11/30/c_129753716.htm

China vows improvements after kindergarten abuse scandal
The Washington Post, November 30, 2017
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/china-vows-improvements-after-kindergarten-abuse-scandal/2017/11/30/e1fe4366-d5c5-11e7-9ad9-ca0619edfa05_story.html