Anger as Education Bureau Postpones Release of National Education Report
South China Morning Post, September 25, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1046433/anger-education-bureau-postpones-release-national-education-report
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Hong Kong
Human Rights Defenders
湖南当局以坐牢逼人认同李旺阳自杀结论 (Hunan Authorities Lock Up Rights Defender Zhou Zhirong to Compel Acceptance of "Suicide" Story)
Radio Free Asia, September 24, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ql2-09242012101914.html
十八大来了,胡佳再成“自由城囚徒” (Activist Hu Jia Back under House Arrest as the 18th Party Congress Draws Near)
Deutsche Welle, September 24, 2012
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16257163,00.html
Related:
House-arrested Hu Jia Gets a Few Surprise Visitors
South China Morning Post, September 25, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/article/1046844/house-arrested-hu-jia-gets-few-surprise-visitors
Labor
Working Conditions: The Persistence of Problems in China’s Factories
The Wall Street Journal, September 25, 2012
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2012/09/25/working-conditions-the-persistence-of-problems-in-chinas-factories/
Land Policy
拆迁补偿款"瘦身"记 (The "Downsizing" of Demolition Compensation)
Southern Metropolis Daily, September 25, 2012
http://nd.oeeee.com/sszt/depth/cqbck/default.shtml
Media
New Media Boosts Social Good in China
Xinhua News Agency, September 25, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-09/25/content_15779543.htm
Politics
料十八大後審薄 (Bo Xilai Expected to Be Tried after 18th Party Congress)
Ming Pao, September 25, 2012
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/2/1/1/2780491/1.html
Protests and Petitions
海南数千村民示威反贪 警催泪弹镇压十多人被抓 (Dozen Detained after Police Tear-gas Thousands of Hainan Villagers Protesting Corruption)
Radio Free Asia, September 24, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ql1-09242012101913.html
Tibet
'Special Talks' on Tibetan Crisis
Radio Free Asia, September 24, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/talks-09242012151029.html
Monday, September 24, 2012
Hong Kong
遊行至北角警署 八人罪成 (Eight Sentenced for March to North Point Police Office following June 4, 2011 Gathering without Obtaining Written Permit)
Sing Tao Daily, September 21, 2012
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/5/1/1/2778306/1.html
Media
HK Journalists Call on Beijing to Curb Mistreatment of City's Reporters
South China Morning Post, September 24, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1045118/hk-journalists-call-beijing-curb-mistreatment-citys-reporters
《墓碑》法文版问世 作者杨继绳或遭监控 (As French Edition of Book on Great Leap Forward Famine Is Published, Author Yang Jisheng May Be under Surveillance)
Radio France Internationale, September 20, 2012
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20120920-《墓碑》法文版问世-作者杨继绳或受监控
For a review of Tombstone, see:
毛时代罪孽的历史存照
Historical Documents of the Sins of the Mao Era
China Rights Forum, 2009, no. 2
CH: http://www.hrichina.org/cn/crf/article/4017
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/crf/article/3796
Politics
China Closes in on Bo Xilai after Jailing Ex-police Chief
Reuters, September 24, 2012
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/24/us-china-trial-idUSBRE88M0DA20120924
Related:
王立军徇私枉法、叛逃、滥用职权、受贿案一审宣判 (Wang Lijun Sentenced)
Xinhua News Agency, September 24, 2012
http://news.xinhuanet.com/legal/2012-09/24/c_113183202.htm
Protests and Petitions
2,000-worker Riot at Foxconn Factory in China Reportedly Leads to 10 Deaths
The Next Web, September 24, 2012
http://thenextweb.com/asia/2012/09/24/workers-riot-foxconn-factory-china/
乌坎一周年 民众再抗议 (Another Protest at the One-year Anniversary of Wukan)
Deutsche Welle, September 22, 2012
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16254531,00.html
遼寧非法強徵土地 警員射殺村民 (Liaoning: Police Shoot Villager Dead during Protest over Illegal Land Requisition)
Ming Pao, September 24, 2012
http://news.sina.com.hk/news/94/1/1/2779596/1.html
Related:
盘锦警察枪杀村民质疑:违法强拆还是暴力抗法? (Doubts in the Liaoning Shooting: An Illegal Demolition or a Violent
Resistance of Law Enforcement?)
People's Daily, September 24, 2012
http://news.163.com/12/0924/15/8C66PV3Q0001124J.html
XUAR
Reform-minded Zhang Chunxian Takes Tough Line on Xinjiang Violence
South China Morning Post, September 24, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1045135/reform-minded-zhang-chunxian-takes-tough-line-xinjiang-violence
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Hong Kong
HK Suffers Most Deaths in Region from Ship Pollution
South China Morning Post, September 20, 2012
http://www.scmp.com/news/article/1040949/hk-suffers-most-deaths-region-ship-pollution
香港市民对中国前途信心走低 (Hong Kongers' Confidence in China's Prospects on Decline)
Deutsche Welle, September 19, 2012
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16251034,00.html
Labor
Railway Worker Badly Injured Preventing a Major Accident Has to Fight for Compensation
China Labour Bulletin, September 20, 2012
http://www.clb.org.hk/en/node/110134
Related:
湖南工伤-裴永红 (Interview Series with Injured Hunanese Worker Pei Yonghong)
China Labour Bulletin, November 2011
http://www.clb.org.hk/schi/transcript/1001371
Migrant Workers
在陕流动人口下月起享市民待遇 暂住证将成历史 (Migrant Workers in Shaanxi to Enjoy Urban Residential Treatment Beginning Oct)
Sanqin Daily, September 20, 2012
http://gcontent.oeeee.com/d/ba/dba132f6ab6a3e3d/Blog/4c5/9e91dd.html
Politics
Total Denial and the Will to Forget
China Media Project, September 19, 2012
http://cmp.hku.hk/2012/09/19/27284/
Protests and Petitions
村民堵路反对收地数老人被打伤 (Villagers Block Traffic Protesting Injuries of Several Eldery during Land Requisition)
Radio Free Asia, September 19, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/land-09192012094515.html
Society
Ageing China: Changes and Challenges
British Broadcasting Corporation, September 19, 2012
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-19630110
Beggars Kept Like Cattle for Their Own Protection
Global Times, September 19, 2012
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/734174.shtml
Taiwan
台湾民主改造中国学生? (Is Taiwanese Democracy Changing Mainland Chinese Students?)
British Broadcasting Corporation, September 19, 2012
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/chinese_news/2012/09/120919_feature_taiwan_mainland_students.shtml