Food Safety

China Reports More Deaths From Food Poisoning
China Daily, March 05, 2013
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-03/05/content_16279876.htm

Food Safety

政协官员称中国99%奶粉达标遭吐槽 (Official Claim that 99% of Milk Powder Meets Quality Standard Criticized)
Voice of America, March 04, 2013
http://www.voachinese.com/content/china-milk-powder-20130303/1614180.html

Food Security

食品保鲜新招：农药保鲜生姜，奶掺二氧化氯 (New Methods of Keeping Food Fresh: Pesticides for Ginger, ClO2 for Milk)
Radio Free Asia, May 17, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/Xinwen/g-05172012105259.html

毒奶粉赔偿基金有2亿多元不知去向 (200+mil Tainted Milk Compensation Funds Unaccounted For)
Radio Free Asia, May 17, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/milk-05172012121131.html

Food Security

Millions Paid to Milk Scandal Victims
China Daily, May 17, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-05/17/content_15314388.htm

Food Security

Toxic Vegetables Expose Hidden Practices
Xinhua News Agency, May 7, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-05/07/content_15228453.htm

Food Security

53 Now Being Held as Toxic Gelatin Scandal Grows
Shanghai Daily, April 20, 2012
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/nsp/National/2012/04/20/53+now+being+held+as+toxic+gelatin+scandal+grows

Food Security

食品安全事件层出不穷 (More Food Safety Incidents Emerge)
Southern Daily, January 04, 2012
http://gcontent.oeeee.com/d/ba/dba132f6ab6a3e3d/Blog/a85/0e8944.html

Food Security

Food Security
China to Hold Forum to Solve Food Safety Problems
Xinhua News Agency (via China Daily), November 21, 2011
http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-11/21/content_14136798.htm

Food Security

Farm Overseas to Help Nation, Companies Told
South China Morning Post, September 07, 2011
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3d0257bc64f32310VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Food Security

Source of Poison Questioned
Radio Free Asia, August 25, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/poison-08252011162157.html

Food Security

警方：掺防冻液食醋或是中毒原因 (Hotan, XUAR: 11 Dead, 120 Poisoned by Antifreeze-tainted Vinegar)
British Broadcasting Corporation, August 22, 2011
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/chinese_news/2011/08/110822_china_xinjiang_poisoning.shtml

Food Security

China to Offer Rewards for Food Safety Informers
Reuters, July 28, 2011
http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110728/hl_nm/us_china_food_safety

Environment

China to Tighten Rules on Pesticide Use
China Daily, July 25, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-07/25/content_12971702.htm

Related information:
关于公布《农药管理条例（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知  (Notice on Publicly Releasing the Regulations on the Administration of Pesticides [Draft for Solicitation of Opinions])
Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, July 20, 2011
http://www.chinalaw.gov.cn/article/xwzx/tpxw/201107/20110700345296.shtml

Food Security

Beijing in New Crackdown on Use of Illegal Cooking Oil
China Daily, July 11, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-07/11/content_12872084.htm

Environment

China Told to Reduce Food Production or Face 'Dire' Water Levels
The Guardian, June 28, 2011
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/jun/28/china-food-water

Food Security

China Wrestles with Food Safety Problems
The Los Angeles Times, June 26, 2011
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/asia/la-fg-china-food-20110627,0,1768389.story

Food Security

河北毒奶粉案 四人判監 (Hubei: Four Imprisoned in Tainted Milk Case)
Sing Tao Daily, June 24, 2011
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/94/1/1/2364543/1.html

Death Penalty

City Plans Death Penalty to Ensure Food Safety
Xinhua News Agency, June 16, 2011
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2011-06/16/content_12716529.htm

July 12, 2010

News
Food Security
港受理结石宝宝索偿案 (HK to Hear Tainted Milk Compensation Case)
Ming Pao, July 10, 2010
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/100709/4/j2zt.html

Related news:
Parents Seek 'Justice' for Melamine Babies
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=cde2a63ae97b9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Government
Chinese Officials Must Account for Family Assets
China Daily, July 12, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/12/content_10091715.htm

Labor
Corruption Threatens Safety in Toy Factories
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=c6afa63ae97b9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Land Policy
中国国土资源部发布通知 改进征地管理 (MLR Issues Notice on Improving Management of Land Requisition)
Radio Free Asia, July 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/tu-07092010235447.html

Related information:
保障被征地农民生产生活和长远生计—— 部耕保司负责人解读《关于进一步做好征地管理工作的通知》(Ministry Official Expounds on Notice on Improving Administration of Land Requisition Work)
Ministry of Land and Resources, July 09, 2010
http://www.mlr.gov.cn/xwdt/jrxw/201007/t20100709_154173.htm

Law
肇庆怀集警民冲突 六村民开庭无律师 (Six Villagers Unrepresented at Trial following Land Clash with Police)
Radio Free Asia, July 09, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zhao-07092010100416.html

Media
Google's Success on New China License May Prove Short-Lived
Bloomberg, July 11, 2010
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-07-11/google-wins-renewal-of-its-china-internet-operating-license-xinhua-says.html

Officials Get Past Internet Phobia
China Daily, July 10, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/10/content_10089837.htm

Politics
Democracy No Cure for Corruption, China Paper Says
Reuters, July 12, 2010
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-50050320100712

Related information:
风正好扬帆——怎么看腐败现象 (How to View Corruption)
People's Daily, July 12, 2010
http://theory.people.com.cn/GB/12112098.html

Protests and Petitions
Officials Deny Claims of Deaths in Protests by Evicted Villagers
South China Morning Post, July 10, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=aba2a63ae97b9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Paper Plant Project Sparks Protests
China Daily, July 12, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/12/content_10092149.htm

追究毒疫苗 家长遭打断肋骨 (Parents Injured and Come under Pressure after Petitioning MOH on Toxic Vaccine)
Ming Pao, July 12, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100712/ccb1.htm

Public Health
Family Planning Policy to Remain in Guangdong
China Daily, July 12, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/12/content_10091859.htm

Religion
中国释放梵蒂冈任命的河北主教贾志国 (China Releases Vatican-appointed Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo)
Radio Free Asia, July 10, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/jia-07092010233814.html

Taiwan
Taiwan President Promotes Closer China Ties
Associated Press, July 11, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100711/ap_on_re_as/as_taiwan_china

XUAR
China Demolishes Urumqi Flashpoint Area
Agence France-Presse, July 11, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100711/wl_asia_afp/chinaunrestxinjiang

June 17, 2010

News
Education
北京超千所幼儿园未注册 规模超正规幼儿园 (Beijing's Unregistered Kindergartens Outnumber Registered Ones)
China Radio International, June 17, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0617/03/69BNV0GU000146BD.html

Food Security
China Eyes Milk Test after Melamine Deaths Scandal
Reuters, June 15, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65E1IG20100615

Government
Provincial Govts 'Not Transparent'
China Daily, June 17, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-06/17/content_9981761.htm

Human Rights Defender – Ni Yulan (倪玉兰)
北京“严打”开始 端午节先对维权人士下手 (“Strike Hard” Campaign Commences in Beijing as Rights Activists Are Beaten, Harassed before Dragon Boat Festival)
Radio Free Asia, June 16, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/yanda-06162010141528.html

Related news:
House Arrest for Lawyers, Dissidents: Activists Monitored over Plan to Meet
South China Morning Post, June 17, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d5b0a34297149210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defenders
「在港亦不可能註冊」 京維權律師會遭打壓 (Mainland Rights Lawyers Told They Cannot Register an Association, Even in Hong Kong)
Ming Pao, June 17, 2010
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/9/1/1/1549875/1.html

Labor
Suicide or Strike? A Tale of Two Work Cultures
South China Morning Post, June 17, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=2c1ca34297149210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Toyota Is Latest Car Maker Hit by Strike in China
Associated Press, June 17, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100617/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_labor_toyota

Media
IT Disclosure Regulations Raise Foreign Eyebrows
China Daily, June 17, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-06/17/content_9981790.htm

Related news:
Multinationals 'Should Respect Laws in China'
China Daily, June 16, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-06/16/content_9982688.htm

Migrant Workers
China's Shifting Jobs Keep Migrants Closer to Home
The Wall Street Journal, June 17, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703513604575310364275165900.html

Police
China Orders Police to Resolve Conflicts Early
Associated Press, June 16, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g_RPad3SeO1DeC-xUKN0HNSzXmigD9GBI9MG0

Poverty
重庆300万困难民众每人领到20元粽子费 (Chongqing: 3mil Given Subsidies to Buy Rice Dumplings for Dragon Boat Festival)
China News Service, June 16, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100616/u1a5267766.html

Protests and Petitions
玉树灾民连日请愿 藏人反对政府征地 (Tibetans in Yushu Petition against Land Expropriation)
Radio Free Asia, June 16, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zang-06162010101844.html

Public Health
Warning on Growing Cost of Lifestyle Diseases
South China Morning Post, June 16, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=fe45e1cde3c39210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

XUAR
乌鲁木齐规定毕业生签订劳动合同即可落户 (New Regulations: Graduates without Urumqi Hukou Can Settle in Urumqi upon Signing Employment Contract)
Workers Daily, June 17, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100617/u1a5268881.html