HRIC Daily Brief

Top News Human Rights Defender - Ni Yulan (倪玉兰) Chinese Housing Activist Sentenced to 2 Years Associated Press (via Yahoo! News), December 1...

Top News Human Rights Defender – Hu Jia (胡佳) China Dissident Wins Rights Prize BBC, December 17, 2008 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacifi...

News Bilateral Ties Healthy Development of Bilateral Relations Conducive to China, EU Xinhua (via China Daily), December 17, 2008 http://www...

News Education China's Poor Rural Areas in Urgent Need of Teachers China Daily, December 16, 2008 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/200...

News Corruption Con Men Jailed over Million-yuan Fraud South China Morning Post, December 15, 2008 http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menu...

News Bilateral Ties 中国2008年旅法游客明显下降 (Sharp Drop in Number of Chinese Tourists Visiting France) Radio France Internationale, December 11, 200...

News Corruption 透明国际：俄罗斯、中国等国公司最倾向贿赂 (Russia and China Businesses among Most Prone to Bribery) Radio Free Asia, December 10, 2008 http://www...

Top News of the Day Human Rights Defender China Arrests a Signer of a Freedom Charter Los Angeles Times, December 10, 2008 http://www.latime...

News Bilateral Ties Sarkozy Praises China Amid Uproar Over Dalai Lama Associated Press (via YahooNews), December 08, 2008 http://news.yahoo....

News Corruption 县委书记称收“年礼”不算受贿 五年收近两百万 (Hunan County Party Secretary Sentenced to 13 Years for Corruption) Legal Daily (via China News), Dec...

News Death Penalty 4 Sentenced to Death over Murder Spree Shanghai Daily, December 05, 2008 http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=383371 ...

News Corruption 重庆一医生首获"非国家工作人员受贿罪" (Chongqing Doctor First "Non-State Worker" Convicted of Bribery) EastDay.com, Decem...

News Bilateral Ties Call for Calm over France Boycott South China Morning Post, December 03, 2008 http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menui...

Education Professor Reported for Critical Remarks on Chinese Culture South China Morning Post, December 02, 2008 http://www.scmp.com/portal/...