July 23, 2010

News
Death Penalty
Top Official Sentenced to Death for Corruption
Xinhua News Agency, July 23, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/23/content_11042278.htm

China 'to Debate Execution Policy Changes'
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 23, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-10736141

Environment
How Greed Turned River into Pea Soup and Left Village in Despair
South China Morning Post, July 23, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d33973f9baaf9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Food Security
China Issues Food Safety Warning
China Daily, July 23, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/22/content_11037611.htm

Human Rights Defender
福建三网民案代理林洪楠律师被行政处罚案开庭 (Administrative Suit of Lin Hongnan Goes to Trial)
Radio Free Asia, July 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fujian-07222010142259.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Feng Zhenghu (冯正虎); Zhao Dagong (赵达功)
赵达功看世博被遣返 冯正虎因《官逼民反》再被传唤 (Zhao Dagong Expelled from Expo, Feng Zhenghu Summoned by Police after Publicizing Dissenting Article)
Radio Free Asia, July 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shibo-07222010154000.html

Human Rights Defender -- Sun Wenguang (孙文广)
孙文广新作《逆风33年》近日出版 (Sun Wenguang's Releases New Book)
Radio Free Asia, July 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sun-07222010102139.html

Human Rights Defender -- Yan Zhengxue (严正学)
香港书展开幕 中国敢言作家受瞩目 (Outspoken Chinese Writers Center of Attention at HK Book Fair)
Radio Free Asia, July 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shuzhan-07212010112828.html

Labor
Strikes End at Two Chinese Automotive Suppliers
Reuters, July 22, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100722/wl_nm/us_china_labour

Safety Office Warns of Problems in Safety Checks
Xinhua News Agency, July 23, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/23/content_11038145.htm

13 Confirmed Dead in China Mine Flood: Media
Agence France-Presse, July 23, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100723/wl_asia_afp/chinaminingaccident

Land Policy
拆迁户遭五六十人围殴 派出所长在旁未制止 (Evictee Beaten by 50+ People, Police Station Chief Stands Aside and Does Not Intervene)
Anhui Commercial News, July 23, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0723/04/6C8J5H0400014AEE.html

Media
Chinese Army to Target Cyber War Threat
The Guardian, July 23, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/22/chinese-army-cyber-war-department

Population
Beijing's Population Surges Near 20 Million
China Daily, July 23, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/23/content_11038489.htm

Protests and Petitions
福建村支书吞土地建楼房 村民上告无门 (Fujian Villagers Suffer Reprisals after Petitioning against Official's Land Embezzlement )
Radio Free Asia, July 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fj-07212010142410.html

天津访民为屈死狱中亲弟伸冤尝尽磨难 (Tianjin Petitioner Encounters Hardship while Seeking Redress for Brother’s Death in Prison)
Radio Free Asia, July 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fm-07222010103944.html

Officials Fired after Township Protests
China Daily, July 23, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/23/content_11038572.htm

XUAR
狱中维族基督徒阿里木江家属探监受阻引起外界关注 (Family of Imprisoned Uyghur Christian Alimjan Yimit Not Allowed to Visit)
Radio Free Asia, July 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wei-07222010162541.html

July 22, 2010

News
Corruption
Bribery Being Bred in Grassroots Elections
China Daily, July 22, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/22/content_11033296.htm

Food Security
Food Poisoning Kills 56 in China in Jan-May
Xinhua News Agency, July 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/21/content_11032946.htm

China Vows Crackdown on 'Gutter Oil' - Reused Cooking Oil That's Skimmed from Kitchen Waste
The Canadian Press, July 21, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jUFn_-mPxjf_vu3XNzR9PflWN0yQ

Related information:
关于加强地沟油整治和餐厨废弃物管理的意见 (Opinions on Increasing Administration over the Reuse of Cooking Oil and Disposal of Kitchen Waste)
General Office of the State Council, July 13, 2010
http://www.gov.cn/zwgk/2010-07/19/content_1658092.htm

深圳銷毀約11噸坑渠油 (11 Tonnes Reused Cooking Oil Destroyed in Shenzhen)
Sing Tao Daily, July 21, 2010
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/32/1/1/1794230/1.html

Labor
Union Urges Collective Bargaining Set-up
South China Morning Post, July 22, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=dd4bc7007e5f9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Land Policy
Bulldozers Meet Historic Chinese Neighborhood
New York Times, July 20, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/21/world/asia/21beijing.html

蘇州千人不滿拆遷鎮長免職 (Village Chief and Party Cadre Removed from Office after Villagers Petition without Rest for Demolition Compensation)
Ming Pao, July 22, 2010
http://inews.mingpao.com/htm/INews/20100722/ca41425i.htm

Law
South China Province Reviews Law on Wage Negotiation
Xinhua News Agency, July 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/21/content_11032676.htm

Pre-trial Detention to be Limited
China Daily, July 22, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/22/content_11033281.htm

刑法酝酿第八次大修：死刑少了，坐牢久了 (Impending 8th Criminal Law Revision: Decrease in Death Penalties, Increase in Jail Time)
Southern Weekend, July 21, 2010
http://www.infzm.com/content/47991

网友呼吁在《刑法》中增设“性贿赂罪” (Netizens Call for "Sexual Bribery" to Be Added to Criminal Law)
China Youth Daily, July 22, 2010
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2010-07/22/content_3337846.htm

Media
官媒机构妖魔化网络 网民驳斥 (Netizens Protest Official Media’s Demonization of Internet)
Radio Free Asia, July 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wl-07212010112508.html

山东增设 “虚拟警察”监管网络舆论 (Shandong Creates Virtual Police to Oversee Public Opinion Online)
Radio Free Asia, July 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wang-07212010160855.html

Population
计生委：6个省核查出生人口比报表多10% (Family Planning Commission Survey: Six Provinces Have 10%+ Higher Births than Reported)
The Beijing News, July 22, 2010
http://china.nfdaily.cn/content/2010-07/22/content_14032030.htm

Tibet
China Forces Committed Abuses in Tibet: Rights Group
Agence France-Presse, July 22, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100722/wl_asia_afp/chinatibetunrestrightssecurity

Related information:
“I Saw It with My Own Eyes”: Abuses by Chinese Security Forces in Tibet, 2008-2010
Human Rights Watch, July 21, 2010
http://www.hrw.org/en/reports/2010/07/22/i-saw-it-my-own-eyes-0

四川甘孜理塘藏人要求重审丹增德勒案 (Citizens Demand for Retrial of Tibetan Monk)
Radio Free Asia, July 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zand-07212010151830.html

July 21, 2010

News
Green Dam
工信部首次就"绿坝遭遣散"表态:各项服务均正常 (MIIT's First Public Response to the Green Dam Closing: All Services Normal)
Xinhua News Agency, July 20, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0720/19/6C2F8K3M000146BC.html

Human Rights Defender
尹启玮十年上访成书完稿 近日付梓自力出版 (Petitioner's Decade of Experience Soon to Be Published)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sf-07202010095457.html

Labor
Another Foxconn Worker Falls to Death - Report
Reuters, July 20, 2010
http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE66J2AT20100720

中国上半年安全生产特大事故同比增长100% (Safety Accidents in China Double in First Half of Year)
China National Radio, July 20, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0720/10/6C1G1K9F000146BC.html

Honda China Supplier Gets Tough on Striking Workers
Reuters, July 20, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66J1OL20100720

Land Policy
Dispute Delays Demolition
China Daily, July 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/metro/2010-07/21/content_11029742.htm

Media
Google to End Technical Support for Two China Tianya Products
The Wall Street Journal, July 20, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703724104575378711530575140.html

中国鼓励新闻出版企业开展境外业务 (China Encourages Chinese Media Outlets to Expand Overseas)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/xw-07202010093027.html

Migrant Workers
Chinese Migrant Workers Walled Off From Society
Voice of America, July 20, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Chinese-Migrant-Workers-Walled-Off-From-Society-98858679.html

Police
被误作上访者　湖北省委门口警错打领导夫人 (Official's Wife Beaten after Being Mistaken for Petitioner)
China Review News, July 21, 2010
http://www.zhgpl.com/doc/1013/8/7/8/101387806.html

震慑犯罪的好方式还是有辱人格:娄底公捕公判争议 (Criminals Paraded through the Streets: Crime Deterrent or Degrading Treatment?)
Southern Metropolis Daily, July 21, 2010
http://nf.nfdaily.cn/nfdsb/content/2010-07/21/content_13985218.htm

Protests and Petitions
Protesting Parents Hurt in Scuffle with Police
South China Morning Post, July 21, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=84df910e780f9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

武汉、重庆两地数百民众为权益集体抗争 (Hundreds Protest in Wuhan and Chongqing)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/c-07202010135225.html

苏州村民抗议潮扩至三镇 村民细数官员侵吞补偿款 (Protests Spreads Across Suzhou as Villagers Accuse Town Officials of Embezzling Compensation Money)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/su-07202010102801.html

Rural Issues
China Plans Weather Insurance to Help Farmers
China Daily, July 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2010-07/20/content_11022571.htm

XUAR
新疆阿图什出现维族传单 维族学者海来提不日受审 (Trial of Uyghur Scholar-Journalist Heyrat Niyaz to Start Soon)
Radio Free Asia, July 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/xj-07202010112409.html

July 20, 2010

News
Corporate Social Accountability
German Business Chiefs Criticize China
EU Observer, July 20, 2010
http://www.businessweek.com/globalbiz/content/jul2010/gb20100719_691725.htm

Environment
China Rejects World's Number One Energy User Title
Agence France-Presse, July 20, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100720/wl_asia_afp/chinaeconomyenergy

Government
浙江"优秀工程"大桥不到10年开裂 无人遭问责 (Zhejiang: “Outstanding Project” Bridge Cracks in 10 Short Years, No One Held Responsible)
Xinhua News Agency, July 19, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0719/09/6BUPMHI8000146BC.html

Hong Kong
Top Court May Seek Review of Basic Law
South China Morning Post, July 20, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=6d9795d130be9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related news:
剛果政府要求終院研人大釋法 (Congo Government Urges CFA to Seek Interpretation of Basic Law from NPC)
Ming Pao, July 20, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100720/gab1.htm

Human Rights Defender
浙江村民代表杨云彪案开庭 逾百村民前往声援 (Zhejiang: 100+ Villagers Support Representative Yang Yunbiao at Trial)
Radio Free Asia, July 19, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/z-07192010100112.html

Labor
Strike at Foshan Honda Supplier Drags On
Agence France-Presse, July 20, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=930cc7cf73ee9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

警惕用工荒诱发非法使用童工 (Labor Shortage Leads to Illegal Child Labor)
Xinhua News Agency, July 17, 2010
http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-07/17/c_12343270.htm

Land Policy
河北鹿泉:村委截留数百万征地补偿 官员称用于公益 (Hebei: Village Committee Officials Withheld Millions of Land Compensation “For Charity”)
Yanzhao Evening News, July 20, 2010
http://unn.people.com.cn/GB/14748/12195976.html

Media
解密中共的英文书大陆遭禁 (English Book on Communist Party Banned)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 19, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/07/100719_ccp_book_ban.shtml

Google Renewal Reflects Legal Compliance: China
Agence France-Presse, July 20, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100720/ts_afp/chinausitinternetgooglecensorship

Protests and Petitions
China Police Arrest 8 after Violent Mine Clash
Reuters, July 19, 2010
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINTOE66I03L20100719

Related news:
陕西国土厅否决民告官案法院判决引发殴斗 (Fight Erupts after Shaanxi Land and Resources Department Overrules Judgment of Civil Trial)
Economic Information Daily, July 19, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100719/u1a5338196.html

上千陸銀失業工人北京請願 (1000+ Former Bank Workers Petition in Beijing)
Central News Agency, July 19, 2010
http://www.cna.com.tw/ShowNews/Detail.aspx?pNewsID=201007190246

Social Security
社科院专家称中国养老体制已走进死胡同 (CASS: China’s Pension System at a Dead End)
China Business News, July 20, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0720/10/6C1GMRI60001124J.html

XUAR
Daughter of Barred Uyghur Activist Blasts China
Associated Press, July 20, 2010
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1322314

July 17-19, 2010

Bilateral Ties
美大使约见北京维权律师 国际关注维权 (US Ambassador Meets with a Beijing Rights Lawyer)
Voice of America, July 17, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/20100717-Jon-Huntsman-98661204.html

Environment
Cleanup Begins after Oil Pipe Explosion in China
Associated Press, July 18, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100718/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_pipeline_explosion

More Toxic Sewage Spills from Zijin Plant
South China Morning Post, July 19, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=b64b8e16376e9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defenders
刘沙沙遭绑架施酷刑 有意参加聚会网友被站岗 (Liu Shasha Kidnapped and Tortured)
Radio Free Asia, July 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/liu-07182010170207.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Jiang Tianyong, 江天勇; Li Heping, 李和平; Tang Jitian, 唐吉田
Lawyers’ Licenses Withheld
Radio Free Asia, July 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/lawyers-inspection-07182010184545.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Feng Zhenghu, 冯正虎
Expo 2010 Shanghai: A Better Life,' But Not for Dissidents
McClatchy Newspapers, July 18, 2010
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/18/1735872/expo-2010-shanghai-a-better-life.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Wan Yanhai, 万延海
万延海呼吁发展欧盟和中国公民社会的战略关系 (Wan Yanhai Calls on EU to Build Strategic Relationships with Chinese Civil Society)
Radio Free Asia, July 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wan-07182010182204.html

Labor
4 Accidents Kill 38, Trap 13 Miners
China Daily, July 19, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/19/content_10121092.htm

Related news:
陕西韩城小南沟煤矿28名工人在矿难中丧生 (28 Workers Die in Coal Mine in Shaanxi)
Radio Free Asia, July 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shan-07182010183007.html

Land Policy
Elite Treat Top Heritage Sites as Their Own
South China Morning Post, July 17, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=1801a475eebd9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Law
China Raises Compensation for Wrongful Imprisonment
Xinhua News Agency, July 16, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/16/content_10118441.htm

Related news:
最高检公布刑事赔偿新标准 日赔偿额较上年增加 (SPP Promulgates New Standards for Reparation of Criminal Cases, Daily Compensation Rate Increased from Last Year)
Xinhua News Agency, July 16, 2010
http://www.ce.cn/xwzx/gnsz/gdxw/201007/16/t20100716_21623020.shtml

Media
Bloggers Attract Censors' Sights as Internet Crackdown Continues
South China Morning Post, July 17, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=75c0a475eebd9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Booming Demand for TV on the Internet in China
New York Times, July 18, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/19/business/global/19chinavideo.html

Migrant Workers
China Boomtown Migrants Sorely Underpaid
Reuters, July 19, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100719/wl_nm/us_china_labour

Related information:
深圳新生代农民工生存状况调查报告 (Report on Living Conditions of Shenzhen's Young Migrant Workers)
People's Daily, July 15, 2010
http://acftu.people.com.cn/GB/67582/12154737.html

Protests and Petitions
苏州通安拆迁爆发大规模群体流血冲突 (Demolition in Suzhou Causes Large Scale Outbreak Among Community)
Radio Free Asia, July 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shu-07182010163549.html

Public Health
Hospital Refuses to Treat Woman with HIV
Agence France-Presse, July 16, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=ff15add9bf9d9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

July 16, 2010

News
Bilateral Ties
China: Differences with Britain Don't Hinder Ties
Associated Press, July 15, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jqSqE-pxxaaI3NTc13sSn5jXqZlAD9GUQA580

Related news:
英外相在华访问时对西藏人权表示关切 (British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Expresses Concern for Human Rights in Tibet during China Visit)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/Tibet-07152010111119.html

Hong Kong
圆桌论坛：讨论香港的民主前景 (U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China Holds Roundtable Discussion on Prospects of Democracy in Hong Kong)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/HongKong-07152010155013.html

Human Rights Defender -- Feng Zhenghu (冯正虎)
冯正虎访京后遭严控 合法申诉被阻爆发身体冲突 (Feng Zhenghu Attacked whilst Legally Submitting Complaints)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fengzhenghu-07152010110511.html

Human Rights Defender -- Ni Yulan ( 倪玉兰)
德国总理访华 多名维权人士被监控 ( Activists Monitored during German Chancellor's China Visit )
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-dissident-07152010105006.html

Human Rights Defenders
浙江维权农民及异议人士被传唤 杭州维权人士杨云彪下周开庭 (Hangzhou Activist Yang Yunbiao's Trial Starts Next Week)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/nongmin-07152010101305.html

Land Policy
山西天镇县逾300亩良田因采铁砂被毁 (300+ Mu of Farmland in Tianzhen, Shanxi Destroyed by Iron Ore Mining)
China Youth Daily, July 16, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100716/u1a5332785.html#

Law
广东省实施《突发事件应对条例》 (Guangdong Implements Emergency Response Regulations)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/tufa-07152010154427.html

Media
Several China Blogs Go Offline
The Wall Street Journal, July 15, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703722804575369140734887502.html

Related News:
网易重开微博集体退化 中国网民增多网站减少 (As Chinese Netizens Increase, Websites Decline: NetEase Reopens its Microblogging Platform with Reduced Functions)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wang-07152010153058.html

China Plans to Approve Nokia's Web Mapping Service
Agence France-Presse, July 14, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jsod1BDr6tPLML2QOwWRqewpUI0A

网游实名制实施 网络实名制将合法化？ (Real-name System to Be Implemented for Online Games Soon, Paving Road for Legalization of an Internet-wide Real-name System )
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wang-07152010110246.html

Migrant Workers
陕西咸阳为6万名留守儿童建档案 (Shaanxi Builds Files for 60,000 Children Left Behind by Migrant Workers for Addressing Education Problems)
Chinese Business View, July 16, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100716/u1a5333024.html#

Protests and Petitions
安徽数百民办教师集体上访 计划周五举行更大活动 ( 100+ Teachers Petition for Proper Resettlement Compensation in Anhui; Plan to Hold Large-Scale Activities on Friday)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/jiaoshi-07152010154051.html

Chinese Nationals Protest Forced Evictions
The Washington Times, July 14, 2010
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/14/chinese-nationals-protest-forced-evictions/

State Security
Geologist Jailed For Trading China State Secrets Appeals
The Wall Street Journal, July 16, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704682604575370210792773320.html

Tibet
Is Development Killing Tibet's Way of Life?
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 15, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-10638506

XUAR
Chinese Plane Makes Emergency Landing Following Bomb Threat
The Times of India, July 15, 2010
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/China/Chinese-plane-makes-emergency-landing-following-bomb-threat/articleshow/6170269.cms

新疆伊犁警察拘捕维族人引发抗议 (Arrest of Uyghurs in Ili Triggers Protests)
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-Uyghurs2-07152010124915.html

Tough Curbs on Burials
Radio Free Asia, July 15, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/burial-07152010155649.html

July 15, 2010

News
Environment
Animal Waste a Threat to Clean Water Supply
China Daily, July 15, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/15/content_10108361.htm

Mine Pollution Ravages Farmland
China Daily, July 15, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/15/content_10108357.htm

Environmental Watchdog Lashes Out After Spill
South China Morning Post, July 15, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=e6e220b91a1d9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defender -- Teng Biao ( 滕彪)
律师网上言论遭打压 公安拟开微博拓宣传 (Lawyers’ Online Speech Repressed; MPS to Set up Microblogs for Propaganda)
Radio Free Asia, July 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/yanlun-07142010105225.html

Labor
New Strike Hits Honda Parts Supplier in China
Reuters, July 15, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTOE66E05J20100715

Law
China Ponders Closing 'Outdated' Re-education Labour Camps
The Daily Telegraph, July 13, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/7887359/China-ponders-closing-outdated-re-education-labour-camps.html

陕西农民被疑杀人遭羁押472天 索赔遭拒绝 (Shaanxi Farmer’s Compensation Claim Rejected after 472-day Wrongful Detention)
China Business View, July 15, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0715/04/6BJTF2JF00014AED.html

Media
中国媒体新一波整肃 停互通稿件杜异地监督 (New Wave of Chinese Media Purge: Coverage Release Exchanges Between Outlets Banned to Prevent “Remote Supervision”)
Radio Free Asia, July 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/meiti-07142010160118.html

China's Microblogs Facing New Restrictions
Associated Press, July 15, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100715/ap_on_re_as/as_china_microblogs

Related News:
中国四门户网站否认将关闭微博服务 (Four Chinese Portals Deny Closing Microblogging Platform)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 14, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/07/100714_china_twitter.shtml

Migrant Workers
Beijing Starts Gating, Locking Migrant Villages
Associated Press, July 15, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100715/ap_on_re_as/as_china_fenced_in

Protests and Petitions
反映上海强拆 胡燕在纽约联合国总部前已坚持100天 (Expo Evictee Hu Yan Petitions Outside New York UN Headquarters for 100 Days)
Radio Free Asia, July 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/qiangchai-07142010100001.html

Villagers Riot over Poisoned Water
South China Morning Post, July 15, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=f11d20b91a1d9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related News:
广西千村民冲污染厂 堵路抗议多人被拘 (Guangxi: Many Arrested after 1000+ Villagers Protest to Polluting Factory)
Radio Free Asia, July 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wuran-07142010100347.html

Public Health
Child Dead, 104 Sick After Taking Malaria Medication in SW China
Xinhua News Agency, July 15, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/2010-07/15/content_10107600.htm

广东被查封精神病院重新开张 曾贩卖精神病人 (Guangdong Psychiatric Hospital Reopens after Closing for Trafficking Mental Patients)
Southern Daily, July 15, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0715/08/6BKBNMQ900014AED.html

Tibet
Tibet's Next Leader?
Agence France-Presse, July 14, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100714/wl_sthasia_afp/chinatibetindiareligiondalaikarmapa

No Room to Talk in 'Stable' Tibet
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 15, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia+pacific-10617453

July 14, 2010

News
Food Security
China to Tighten Rules on Food Safety
CNN, July 13, 2010
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/13/china.tainted.milk/index.html?iref=allsearch&fbid=58Jp0uFrYf1

Lower Milk Standard to Ward Off Melamine Use
South China Morning Post, July 14, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=ca93236352cc9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

The Sour Smell of Scented Rice
China Daily, July 14, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/14/content_10102988.htm

Related News:
央视曝光“五常香米”潜规则 米商坦言自己都不吃 (CCTV Exposes Fabricated Wuchang Rice Stimulated with Artificial Fragrance in Xi'an)
New Culture View, July 14, 2010
http://enews.xwhb.com/html/2010-07/14/content_192983.htm

Human Rights Defender -- Wu Lihong (吴立红)
Crusader Risks Prison to Save Chinese Lake
CNN, July 14, 2010
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/07/09/china.green.pioneers.wu.lihong/index.html?fbid=58Jp0uFrYf1

Human Rights Defender -- Wan Yanhai (万延海)
China's AIDS Activists Face Uphill Struggle
Agence France-Presse, July 14, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100714/wl_asia_afp/healthaidschinarights

June Fourth
《李鹏六四日记》在洛热销 版权与真伪仍待厘清 ("Li Peng June Fouth Diary" Hot Selling in Los Angeles, Copyright and Authenticity Still Unclear)
Radio Free Asia, July 13, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/lipeng-07132010103549.html

Labor
职工揭露菏泽棉厂雇用童工却遭报复被判刑 (Workers Expose Heze Cotton Factory's Use of Child Labor)
Radio Free Asia, July 13, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/heze-07132010151630.html

Land Policy
广州亚运开幕式期间部分住户或被迫搬迁 (Some Residents in Guangzhou May Be Forced to Move During Opening of Asian Games)
Zhejiang Online, July 14, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0714/04/6BHB1AFR00014AED.html

Law
Courts Hit by Rising Number of Lawsuits
China Daily, July 14, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/14/content_10102630.htm

Suspects Get Chance to Avoid Sentences in Ningbo
China Daily, July 14, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/14/content_10102687.htm

Media
China Seeks to Reduce Internet Users' Anonymity
Associated Press, July 13, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100713/ap_on_re_as/as_china_internet

Costly Green Dam Trial Ends as Funds Dry Up
Global Times, July 14, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-07/551295.html

Migrant Workers
Migrant Children Face Education Divide
China Daily, July 14, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/14/content_10102992.htm

Protests and Petitions
毒疫苗家长北京请愿 当局卸责绝望呼吁 (Parents of Poisonous Vaccine Victims Petition to Beijing, Authorities Deny Responsibility)
Radio Free Asia, July 13, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/du-07132010105351.html

浙江癌晚期村民组长只身堵路维权 (Zhejiang Villagers with Terminal Cancer Defends Rights by Blocking Roads)
Voice of America, July 13, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/20100713-Zhe-Jiang-Fights-Villagers-Rights-98314149.html

State Security
Jailings for Endangering State Security up 20pc
South China Morning Post, July 14, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=cc4b236352cc9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Three Gorges
Three Gorges Migrants Fit in to New Dwellings ... but It's Not Home
South China Morning Post, July 14, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=b127236352cc9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

July 13, 2010

News
Environment
China's Zijin Defends Handling of Pollution Spill
Agence France-Presse, July 13, 2010
http://www.mysinchew.com/node/41693

Food Security
Official Questions Possibility of Food Safety in China
China Daily, July 13, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/13/content_10096714.htm

Green Dam
Fund Shortage Halts Green Dam Project
China Radio International, July 13, 2010
http://english.cri.cn/6909/2010/07/13/2321s582669.htm

Related news:
工信部所推绿坝软件北京项目组缺乏经费遭遣散(MIIT: Green Dam Developer's Beijing Office Closes)
The Beijing Times, July 13, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100713/u1a5325670.html

Labor
Chinese Factories Now Compete to Woo Laborers
New York Times, July 12, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/world/asia/13factory.html

北京二百名尘肺矿工维权困境追踪 (200 Beijing Miners Suffering from Pneumoconiosis Face Difficulties Seeking Recourse)
China Comment, July 13, 2010
http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-07/13/c_12326697.htm

Media
China Eases Control on Web Forums
Agence France-Presse, July 13, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iM25avpgT6En53ZoGqZjpV0qV8PQ

Related news:
BBS专项审批取消 个人站长欢呼"春天来了" (Special Approval for Online Forums No Longer Needed)
Southern Metropolis Daily, July 12, 2010
http://nf.nfdaily.cn/nfdsb/content/2010-07/12/content_13679155.htm

China’s Internet Triple Speak
The Diplomat, July 13, 2010
http://the-diplomat.com/china-power/2010/07/13/chinas-internet-triple-speak/

Related information:
How the Chinese Authorities View the Internet: Three Narratives
China Rights Forum 2010, no. 2
http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/175068

Concerning the Development and Administration of Our Country’s Internet
China Rights Forum 2010, no. 2
http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/175084

Politics
Officials 'Removed' over Riot Reinstated to Posts of Same Rank, Report Says
South China Morning Post, July 13, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=1b6a0967097c9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Protests and Petitions
吉林长春百余名下岗职工区政府前下跪请愿求补偿 (100+ Laid-off Workers Demonstrate for Compensation in Changchun)
Radio Free Asia, July 12, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ji-07122010152617.html

川震遇难家属请愿反被报复 绵竹再现两豆腐渣楼房 (Sichuan Quake Victim Relative Beaten for Seeking Compensation)
Radio Free Asia, July 12, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/chuan-07122010091838.html

村民房屋遭拆未获赔偿金 重盖房被阻后自焚 (After Demolition with No Compensation, Villager Sets Self Aflame)
Global Times, July 13, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0712/08/6BCKIE2H00011229.html

Public Health
广东北部矿区土壤铅超标44倍 成癌症高发区 (Cancer Rate Increases in Guangdong Mining Area due to High Soil Lead Content)
Guangzhou Daily, July 13, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0713/04/6BEP0F0V00014AED.html

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

July 9, 2010

Environment
Pollution? What Pollution?
New York Times, July 08, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/09/world/asia/09iht-letter.html

Food Security
China Finds Fresh Trade in Toxic Milk Powder: Report
Reuters, July 08, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100709/wl_nm/us_china_milk

Human Rights Defenders -- Gao Zhisheng , 高智晟
高智晟再度失踪近3个月 (Gao Zhisheng Missing Again for 3 Months)
Radio Free Asia, July 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-Gao-07082010103744.html?encoding=simplified

Human Rights Defenders -- Li Hong , 力虹; Xu Wanping 许万平
儿手术欠费许万平长期禁闭 未脱重症力虹药费维艰 (Xu Wanping Subject to Solitary Confinement for Long Period; Li Hong Still in Serious Condition and Cannot Afford Medical Bills)
Radio Free Asia, July 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/li-07082010153126.html

Human Rights Defenders
Chinese Artist Who Led Protest Has Been Jailed, His Wife Says
New York Times, July 08, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/09/world/asia/09beijing.html?_r=2

Labor
At Least Six Dead, 34 Hurt in Mining Zone Explosion
China Daily, July 09, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/09/content_10085250.htm

China's Migrant Workers Want Rights, Not Handshakes
The Guardian, July 08, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/jul/08/china-migrant-worker-strike-action

Media
Praise for Purged Leader Zhao Ziyang
South China Morning Post, July 09, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=a8d291e5ad2b9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Disclosure of Personal Data A Trend Getting Out of Control
China Daily, July 09, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/09/content_10085244.htm

Protests and Petitions
江苏工厂严重污染 村民抗议遭威吓 (Villagers Protesting Factory Pollution in Jiangsu Province Met With Threats)
Radio Free Asia, July 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-pollution-07082010102009.html?encoding=simplified

Public Health
China Tackles Mental Health Woes
Inter Press Service, July 09, 2010
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/LG09Ad01.html

Religion
Catholic Priest, Nun Murdered in China
Agence France-Presse, July 08, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100708/wl_asia_afp/chinacrimereligion

Society
Poll: Corruption, Public Discontent Most Worrisome
China Daily, July 09, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/09/content_10084440.htm

Tibet
拉萨公安再展开严打 禁寺院庆祝达赖寿辰 (Police Launch Crackdown in Lhasa; Temples Forbidden from Celebrating Dalai Lama's Birthday)
Radio Free Asia, July 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-tibet-07082010103237.html?encoding=simplified

July 8, 2010

Economic Development
China Plans New Tax on Fossil Fuels
Bloomberg, July 08, 2010
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/china/business/2010/07/08/263829/China-plans.htm

Human Rights Defenders
维权人士徐义顺在劳教所被殴致伤 (Activist Xu Yishun Beaten in Reeducation-through-labor Camp)
Radio Free Asia, July 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wei-07072010160145.html

警方刁难律师见左晓环 劝家属莫费钱打官司 (Police Creates Difficulties for Zuo Xiaohuan to See Lawyer and Advises Family Not to Waste Money Litigating Case)
Radio Free Asia, July 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/jing-07072010141955.html

China Dissident Challenges Premier over Security Spending
The Daily Telegraph, July 08, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/7878463/China-dissident-challenges-premier-over-security-spending.html

Land Policy
自制火炮反對強拆農民與拆遷方和解 (Farmer with Homemade Cannon for Fighting Land Eviction Reaches Settlement with Developers)
Xinmin, July 08, 2010
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/9/1/1/1779645/1.html

Labor
国务院:煤矿领导要轮流带班和工人同时下井 ( State Council: Coal Mine Leaders Must Take Turns to Go Down into Mines with Workers)
Guangzhou Daily, July 08, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100708/u1a5315621.html
Foxconn Eyeing Other Parts of China: Exec
China Daily, July 08, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/08/content_10078739.htm

Media
China Thinktank: Facebook Threatens National Security
Taiwan News, July 08, 2010
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1312597

Related news:
社科院新媒体蓝皮书批舶来网上平台危险 (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Publishes "Blue Book of New Media" Criticizing Web-based Social Platforms as Dangerous)
Radio Free Asia, July 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/she-07072010152725.html

中国媒体发布舆情报告 (China's Official Media Publishes Public Opinion Report)
Radio Free Asia, July 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/mei-07072010101227.html

中國官方否認谷歌已續牌 (China Denies Google's License Already Renewed)
Central News Agency, July 08, 2010
http://www.cna.com.tw/ShowNews/Detail.aspx?pNewsID=201007080060&pType0=aCN&pTypeSel=0

Protests and Petitions
阿坝州藏人抗议占路七村长被抓 昌都藏族干部因言被捕 (Seven Village Heads Arrested after Leading Tibetans to Protest in Ngawa Watusi Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture; A Qamdo Tibetan Cadre Arrested for Speech)
Radio Free Asia, July 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/aba-07072010100103.html

State Security
Free Geologist Immediately, US Tells China
Agence France-Presse, July 08, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=8416170659da9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Taiwan
Taiwan Gov't to Lift Ban on Individual Chinese Tourists
Agence France-Presse, July 08, 2010
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1311936&lang=eng_news&cate_img=83.jpg&cate_rss=news_Politics_TAIWAN

Tibet
Modernising Tibet Masks Deep Contradictions
Reuters, July 08, 2010
http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE6652KU20100708

July 7, 2010

Death Penalty
China Executes Official at Heart of Graft Trials
Agence France-Presse, July 07, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100707/wl_asia_afp/chinacrimecorruptiontrialexecution

Gender
Trafficking in Foreign Women Rises in China
Voice of America, July 06, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Trafficking-in-Foreign-Women-Rises-in-China-97858749.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Hada , 哈达
内蒙呼市蒙族学者哈达妻子谈丈夫入狱第15年 (Hada's Wife Talks about the 15th Year of His Imprisonment)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/nei-07062010160445.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Liu Xiaobo, 刘晓波
刘霞等五人监狱外被扣押 (Liu Xia and Five Others Detained Outside Prison)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/liu-07062010094421.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Liu Zhengyou, 刘正有
维权人士刘正有案开庭 法官方言审案多次阻律师发言 (Liu Zhengyou's Trial Proceeded in Dialect; Lawyer's Speech Interrupted)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wei-07062010130554.html

Human Rights Defenders -- Ni Yulan , 倪玉兰
Why Chinese Activist Ni Yulan Lost Nearly Everything
Christian Science Monitor, July 06, 2010
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2010/0706/Why-Chinese-activist-Ni-Yulan-lost-nearly-everything

Human Rights Defenders
中国异见人士泰国请愿 任职报社接恐吓电话 (Employer Receives Threatening Phone Call from China after Employees Petition in Thailand)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/yi-07062010105158.html

Dissident Arrested on Subversion Charges
South China Morning Post, July 07, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=4a471f29c28a9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related news:
刘贤斌被正式批捕 公民关注团遭警告不准关注 (Liu Xianbin Arrested; Concern Groups Warned Not to Interfere)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/liu-07062010153839.html

Related information:
Case Update: Dissident Liu Xianbin Arrested on Suspicion of Inciting Subversion of State Power (资深异议人士刘贤斌被以煽动罪正式逮捕)
Human Rights in China, July 6, 2010
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/175026
CH: http://gb.hrichina.org/public/contents/19428

Labor
Heat Allowances Sought for Workers
China Daily, July 07, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/07/content_10073103.htm

Related news:
高温津贴政策不具有强制性 专家建议立法明确 (High Temperature Allowance Policy Not Mandatory; Experts Urge for Clear Legislation)
Yangtse Evening Post, July 07, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100707/u1a5313609.html

Media
Google's China Fate Hangs in Limbo
China Daily, July 07, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/07/content_10073093.htm

Related news:
Google: Still Waiting for China Licence Decision
Agence France-Presse, July 07, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gg3UgI2pBv_tLdOFYyUYNAr1XtZQ

谷歌ICP获延需年检 外界忧投资环境困难 (Google's ICP Extended but Annual Check Needed; Concerns Over Unfavourable Investment Environment in China Persist)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/google-07062010142648.html

Injustice, Corruption Given Greater National Focus by Online Reporting, Study Finds
South China Morning Post, July 07, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=aa771f29c28a9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Police
网帖曝陕西华县交警执法持砍刀砍店主 (Netizen Exposes Shaanxi Traffic Police Officer Chopped Shop Owner During Law Enforcement)
Xi'an Evening News, July 07, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0707/06/6AVHUOLG00014AEE.html

Public Health
英国医学杂志关注中国的精神迫害问题 (British Medical Journal Expresses Concerns Over China's Persecution of Mental Patients )
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/UK-07062010095835.html

Tibet
Celebrations and Sadness as Dalai Lama Turns 75
Agence France-Presse, July 06, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100706/en_afp/indiachinatibetdalaibirthdayfestival_20100706200954

XUAR
官称平静度过“七五”周年 民忧维汉矛盾随时爆发 (Officials State Anniversary of July 5th Passed Peacefully; Residents Worry Conflicts May Erupt Anytime Between Hans and Uighurs )
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/guan-07062010095421.html

July 6, 2010

Death Penalty
Jail Breakers Sentenced to Death in North China
Xinhua News Agency, July 06, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-07/548909.html

Human Rights Defenders
Police Detain China Writer over Upcoming Book
Associated Press, July 06, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100705/ap_on_re_as/as_china_writer_detained

Related news:
「中國影帝溫家寶」作者被警告 (Author of "Wen Jiabao, China’s Best Male Actor" Warned)
China News Agency, July 06, 2010
http://www.cna.com.tw/ShowNews/Detail.aspx?pNewsID=201007060039&pType0=aCN&pTypeSel=0

Artist Detained for 34 Days
Global Times, July 05, 2010
http://www.globaltimes.cn/www/english/metro-beijing/update/society/2010-07/548367.html

Related news:
北京艺术家接连被捕 当艺术遇上“公务”谁碍了谁？ (String of Beijing Artists Arrested, Who Will Stop Them?)
Radio Free Asia, July 06, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/yi-07052010143144.html

中国当局拒绝北京律师张凯出境 (Beijing Authorities Prohibit Lawyer Zhang Kai from Leaving the Country)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zhang-07052010160228.html

Land Policy
带领村民土地维权 桂粤两村官蒙难 (Two Encounter Trouble after Leading Villagers to Defend Rights)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/tu-07052010151741.html

Media
Google's China License Problem Remains Unresolved
IDG News Service, July 04, 2010
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/200487/googles_china_license_problem_remains_unresolved.html

Migrant Workers
The Great Wall of Beijing: Official Plans May Lock down Whole City
South China Morning Post, July 06, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=651e1107843a9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Protests and Petitions
四川德阳地震灾民示威逾一周多人被捕 (Deyang, Sichuan Earthquake Victims Arrested for Protests)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-protest-07052010102656.html?encoding=simplified

State Security
Geologist’s Sentence Is Questioned
New York Times, July 05, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/06/world/asia/06china.html

Tibet
Dalai Lama Will See Resolution to 'Tibet Problem' in Lifetime, Says Exiles
The Guardian, July 05, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jul/05/dalai-lama-tibet-resolution-china

XUAR
Show of Force on Anniversary of Bloodshed
Associated Press, July 06, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=a1311107843a9210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related news:
新疆7.5骚乱周年市面冷清 (Marketplace Deserted on Anniversary of Xinjiang Unrest)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-Xinjiang-07052010101709.html?encoding=simplified

Web Blocks Remain One Year on for China's Uighurs
Agence France-Presse, July 05, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100706/wl_asia_afp/chinaunrestxinjianginternet

维族组织：万名涉7.5骚乱维族人遭拘捕 (Uighur Defense Group: 10000+ Uighurs Suspected of Being Involved in Unrest Arrested)
Radio Free Asia, July 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/Xinjiang-arrest-07052010102246.html?encoding=simplified

July 3-5, 2010

Environment
China Fears Warming Effects of Consumer Wants
New York Times, July 04, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/05/business/global/05warm.html

Hong Kong
香港记者协会批港府未捍卫言论自由 (Hong Kong Journalists Association Criticizes the Hong Kong Government for Not Defending Freedom of Expression)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 05, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/trad/china/2010/07/100704_hk_press_freedom.shtml

Human Rights Defenders -- Teng Biao , 滕彪
維權律師被屈藏毒困酒店 (Human Rights Lawyer Framed for Drug Possession)
Ming Pao, July 05, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100705/cce1.htm

Human Rights Defenders
西藏著名环保人士仁青桑珠被判五年徒刑 (Tibetan Environmentalist Rinchen Samdrup Sentenced to Five Years in Prison)
Radio Free Asia, July 04, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/xi-07042010165805.html

网友前往迎接游精佑出狱 当局採取打压措施 (Authorities Repress Netizens' Welcoming Activities for You Jingyou's Release from Prison)
Radio Free Asia, July 04, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/you-07042010152654.html

重庆毒奶粉受害孩童父亲被判劳教一年 (Father of Victim in Chongqing Tainted Milk Scandal Sentenced to One Year Reeducation-Through-Labor)
Radio Free Asia, July 02, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-milk-07022010102018.html

Labor
Carbon Monoxide Kills Nine Miners in China
Agence France-Presse, July 05, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j6hW2FjPpTE3HoHICOTiXk1A6JJA

Special Report: China's New Migrant Workers Pushing the Line
Reuters, July 05, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6640QD20100705

富士康被指假加薪 員工收入降 (Foxconn Accused of Faking Wage Increases)
Ming Pao, July 05, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100705/cab1.htm

Migrant Workers
重庆免除义务教育阶段留守儿童学杂费 (Chongqing Exempts Compulsory Education Tuition Fees for Children Left Behind by Migrant Workers)
Chongqing Evening News, July 05, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100705/u1a5309029.html

Police
中国开展第四次全国“严打” (China Launches Its Fourth National "Strike Hard" Campaign)
Radio Free Asia, July 03, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/yanda-07032010083134.html

Population
China to Become Urban Country by 2015
The Daily Telegraph, July 04, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/7871174/China-to-become-urban-country-by-2015.html

State Security
Chinese Court Sentences US Geologist to 8 Years
Associated Press, July 05, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100705/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_detained_american

Three Gorges
三峡库区水质恶化 治理形势紧迫 (Three Gorges Water Quality Worsening, Urgent Improvement Needed)
Radio Free Asia, July 02, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sanxia-07022010155123.html

XUAR
Fear in China's Urumqi City as Riot Anniversary Looms
Associated Press, July 05, 2010
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1309264

Related news:
美国国家民主基金会举办新疆“七五事件”周年座谈 (National Endowment for Democracy Holds Seminar for Anniversary of Xinjiang Unrest)
Radio Free Asia, July 02, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/de-07022010151940.html

新疆乌鲁木齐警方夜间设卡检查车辆 (Police Sets Up Vehicle Checkpoints in Urumqi, Xinjiang at Night)
China News Service, July 04, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/0704/19/6AP824T600014AEE.html

乌鲁木齐实行三色暂住证制度管理外来人员 (Urumqi Implements a "Three Color" Temporary Residence Permit System for Managing Migrant Workers)
Radio Free Asia, July 03, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wu-07032010082116.html

Job Discrimination Riles China's Uighurs
Agence France-Presse, July 04, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100705/wl_asia_afp/chinaxinjiangunrestanniversaryemployment

China Tries to Remove Uighur Language Barrier
Financial Times, July 04, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f5952bba-8785-11df-9f37-00144feabdc0.html

July 02, 2010

News
Bilateral Ties
China Welcomes Gates Visit at Appropriate Time
Associated Press, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100701/ap_on_re_as/as_china_us_military

Government
Communist Party Opens Door to Secretive School
Associated Press, June 30, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100630/ap_on_re_as/as_china_communist_party_school

11 Party Spokespersons Meet Media Together
China Daily, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10042670.htm

Hong Kong
Electoral Reforms Cloud Hong Kong's Democratic Struggle
Voice of America, July 01, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Electoral-Reforms-Cloud-Hong-Kongs-Democratic-Struggle--97570789.html

Related news:
35%人感有一國兩制 10年新低 (35 Percent Hong Kongers Agree "One Country Two Systems" Implemented; Lowest Percentage in 10 Years)
Ming Pao, July 01, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20100701/gca1.htm

Hukou
Condemned by Hukou to Education Apartheid
South China Morning Post, July 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3e8849bf6ee89210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defender -- Jiang Tianyong, 江天勇
中国访民维权律师团周四成立 (Human Rights Lawyer Group Representing Protesters Established)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fm-07012010150242.html

June Fourth
Li Peng Makes Rare Public Appearance
South China Morning Post, July 01, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d2f786ba88989210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Labor
各界致全总呼吁书：请为工人说话办事 (Appeal Letter to All-China Federation of Trade Unions: Please Speak and Act for Workers)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/dx1-07012010140339.html

多个省市同时提高最低工资标准 平均增幅逾20% (Average Minimum Wage Rate Increase Exceeds 20 Percent Across Many Province)
Eastday, July 02, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20100702/u1a5304223.html

Students 'Forced' to Work at Foxconn
China Daily, June 26, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2010-06/26/content_10022658.htm

Law
China Tort Law Set to Trigger Surge in Claims
Financial Times, June 30, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/803ead00-8460-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0.html

赵作海：这回总算有个家了 (Zhao Zuohai: Eventually I Got a Home)
Hebei Youth Daily, July 01, 2010
http://news.xinmin.cn/rollnews/2010/07/01/5518739.html

Media
中国21家互联网企业发起网上有害信息清理行动 (21 Chinese Websites Originate "Elimination of Harmful Online Messages" Campaign)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/web-06302010165201.html

Google Search Feature Blocked in China
Agence France-Presse, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100701/wl_asia_afp/chinausitinternetgoogle

China's Xinhua Launches Global English TV Channel
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 01, 2010
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/asia_pacific/10473645.stm

CPC Launches Online Database of Communist Doctrines
Xinhua News Agency, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10046667.htm

Google Not on Mapping List
China Daily, July 01, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10042680.htm

Protests and Petitions
常熟农村不要污染工厂 抗议活动遭压制 (Suzhou Villagers' Protest against Polluting Factory Building Plan Suppressed)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/cs-06302010155425.html

“七一”当天南北各发生大规模活动 (Mass Detention of Protesters in South Station, Tiananman Square and Zhongnanhai on July 1st)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sn-07012010095608.html

Electronics Workers on Strike in Northern China
Associated Press, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100701/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_labor_1

State Security
Beijing Wants No Place Unwatched on Camera
China Daily, July 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-07/01/content_10048000.htm

Tibet
China Asserts Role in Choosing Dalai Lama
New York Times, July 01, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/02/world/asia/02dalai.html

Fear Lingers in Tibet Two Years after Riots
Reuters, July 02, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66114K20100702

XUAR
乌鲁木齐人民广场关闭 维人聚集区七五停业两天 (Urumqi People's Square Closed; Uyghur Shops Shut for 2 Days)
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wei-06302010101202.html

Related News:
乌鲁木齐封完广场又封路清真寺 "主麻日"全程监控 (Urumqi People's Square, Roads and Mosques Closed; Tight Control on Day of Assembly)
Radio Free Asia, July 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wu-07012010100009.html

Uighur Leader Appeals to World Year after Unrest
Agence France-Presse, July 01, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100701/wl_asia_afp/chinaxinjiangunrestuskadeer

40,000 Cameras Keep Watch on China's Urumqi
Agence France-Presse, July 02, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100702/wl_afp/chinaunrestxinjiangsecuritycameras

June 30, 2010

News

Bilateral Ties
EU Has 'Differences of Opinion' with China on Human Rights
Agence France-Presse, June 30, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3d345bb5bf689210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Government
外国公司在华处境越来越糟 (The Unfavorable Situation of Foreign Companies in China is Getting Worse)
Voice of America, June 29, 2010
http://www1.voanews.com/chinese/news/china/20100629-EU-Firms-97440954.html

Hong Kong
Democracy March Distracted by Divided Opposition
Agence France-Presse, June 30, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=17232794b2789210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defenders -- Teng Biao , 滕彪
渖阳小贩捅死城管人员案 代表律师遭殴打 (Attorney Representing Shenyang Hawkers in Stabbing Case Beaten )
Radio Free Asia, June 30, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/China-trial-06292010101734.html?encoding=simplified

Human Rights Defender
China Detains Democracy Advocate for New Activism
Associated Press, June 30, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100630/ap_on_re_as/as_china_democracy_activist

Labor
深圳宝安工人聚众打砸警车保安亭 (Bao'an Workers in Shenzhen Gather and Smash Police Cars)
Radio Free Asia, June 29, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sz-06292010161221.html

Foxconn Plans China Plant amid Suicide Scrutiny
Associated Press, June 29, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100629/ap_on_bi_ge/as_china_labor_foxconn

北京明日起將上調最低工資 不達標者可舉報 (Beijing to Raise Minimum Wage Tomorrow; Encourages Non-compliance Reports )
Legal Evening News, June 30, 2010
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/9/1/1/1771131/1.html

Law
網店實名制明起施行 工商機關將核查店主身份 (Real-name Policy for E-shops Effective Tomorrow; Industry and Commerce Authority Will Verify Shop Owner Identity)
Legal Evening News, June 30, 2010
http://news.sina.com.hk/cgi-bin/nw/show.cgi/9/1/1/1771103/1.html

Related Information:
国家工商总局发布《网络商品交易及有关服务行为管理暂行办法》 (SAIC Issues 《Interim Provisions for Conducting E-Commerce and Related Service》)
State Administration for Industry and Commerce, May 31, 2010
http://www.saic.gov.cn/zwgk/zyfb/zjl/fgs/201006/t20100601_88889.html

Media
Google Tweaks China Site in Bid to Keep License
Reuters, June 29, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65S1IQ20100629

Migrant Workers
China Labor Strains Reflect a Countryside in Flux
Reuters, June 30, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65T15F20100630

Tibet
China Says Can Guarantee Grip on Tibet "Forever"
Reuters, June 29, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE65S3AO20100629

After Chinese Re-education, Monk Regrets Action
New York Times, June 29, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/30/world/asia/30tibet.html

XUAR
Shaoguan, One Year On
Radio Free Asia, June 29, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/shaoguan-06292010110913.html

喀什维人无许可证禁入景区 交易会数万维人被逐 (Uyghurs Cannot Enter Kashgar Scenic Sites Without Permission; Dozens of Uyghurs Expelled Before Trade Show)
Radio Free Asia, June 29, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/fair-06292010094619.html