HRIC Daily Brief

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

November 10, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
China Nobel Winner's Family Denied Prison Visit: Group
Agence France-Presse, November 10, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101110/wl_asia_afp/nobelpeacechinarightsrelatives

Nobel Winner Liu Xiaobo's Lawyer 'to Sue China'
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 09, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11716358

Police Step Up Anti-Liu Crackdown
South China Morning Post, November 10, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=56bd25b77813c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

News
Bilateral Ties
David Cameron Says He Won't 'Lecture' China on Human Rights
The Daily Telegraph, November 09, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8119085/David-Cameron-says-he-wont-lecture-China-on-human-rights.html

Corruption
河南县委书记受贿1575次千万赃款存亲属名下 (Henan County Secretary Bribery: Millions Stored Under Relatives' Name)
China Business View, November 10, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1110/01/6L3EKJB000011229.html

Hukou
100分学历不高年龄偏大有机会入户 (Shenzhen: Older Migrants or Those with Only Secondary Schooling Can Receive Hukou on Point Scheme)
Southern Metropolis Daily, November 10, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/H/html/2010-11/10/content_1222117.htm

Human Rights
中国强调维护执法对象尊严体现人权意识提升 (China's Emphasis on Maintaining Human Dignity when Enforcing the Law Symbolizes Elevation of Human Rights Awareness)
China News Service, November 10, 2010
http://politics.people.com.cn/GB/1026/13171276.html

Human Rights Defenders
China Court Sentences Melamine Milk Activist to Jail
Reuters, November 10, 2010
http://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFTRE6A914Y20101110

Labor
我国每年5.7万名煤矿工人患尘肺病 (57K Coal Miners Contract Pneumoconiosis Each Year)
Workers Daily, November 10, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101110/u1a5539319.html

Law
HIV Job Seeker to Hear Verdict Soon
China Daily, November 10, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/10/content_11525739.htm

Population
专家称我国机构养老床位缺口达540万张 (Experts: China in Short of 5.4 Million Beds for Senior Citizens)
Workers Daily, November 10, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101110/u1a5539316.html

Protests and Petitions
拆迁起纠纷欲陈情一农民被拘10天 (Villager Detained 10+ Days over Demolition Dispute)
Southern Metropolis Daily, November 10, 2010
http://gz.house.163.com/10/1110/08/6L47CPEU00873C6D.html

陕西户县：农民上访乡政府被拘刑讯挂牌公示游街黑打 (Shaanxi Villagers Detained, Forced to Parade, Beaten after Petitioning on Land Rights)
Radio Free Asia, November 09, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shan-11092010161003.html

Public Health
Solitude of an AIDS orphan
Global Times, November 10, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-11/590721.html

XUAR
Farmers Vow to Pressure Beijing
Radio Free Asia, November 09, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/farmers-11092010152433.html

Tuesday, November 09, 2010

November 09, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Dissidents to Attend Nobel Peace Award Rite
Reuters, November 08, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6A749Q20101108

Liu Xiaobo's Lawyer Blocked from Visiting Britain
The Daily Telegraph, November 09, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8118943/Liu-Xiaobos-lawyer-blocked-from-visiting-Britain.html

加国会议员要求总理向胡锦涛施压促释放高智晟刘晓波 (Canadian MPs Call on Harper to Put Pressure on Hu to Free Gao and Liu)
Radio Free Asia, November 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/to-11082010141841.html

劉曉波囑千萬獎金公用胞弟深受感動一家被禁代領諾獎 (Liu Xiaobo: Nobel Winnings Should Be Put to Public Use; Family Told to Avoid Media and Not Go to Prize Ceremony)
Ming Pao, November 08, 2010
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/101107/4/l4q7.html

News
Bilateral Ties
China Aids Africa in Food Insecurity
China Daily, November 09, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/09/content_11519266.htm

Freedom of Speech
北大教授夏业良遭学生举报“反党反社会主义” (Students Report Peking U Professor for Being "Anti-Party" and "Anti-Socialism")
Radio France Internationale, November 09, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101109-北大教授夏业良遭学生举报“反党反社会主义”

Government
Sex Life Questions in Civil Service Test
Shanghai Daily, November 09, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=454048

Land Policy
村民盖新房遭强拆邻居发表意见被殴打 (Villager Beaten for Speaking Up after Neighbor's New Home Was Forcibly Demolished)
Dahe Daily, November 09, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1109/10/6L1R3SRV00011229.html

Law
Innocent Man Met Real Killer in Jail
Shanghai Daily, November 09, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=454046

最高法力推量刑规范化改革法官将受更多制约 (SPC Pushes for Legalization of Sentencing Discretion; Judges to Be under More Constraints)
Xinhua News Agency, November 09, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101109/u1a5538000.html

Social Strains Call for Fairer Rule of Law
Reuters, November 09, 2010
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-52761320101109

Related information:
国务院关于加强法治政府建设的意见
State Council, October 10, 2010
http://www.gov.cn/zwgk/2010-11/08/content_1740765.htm

Politics
As China's Next Leader Rises, Online Articles about His Marriage to a Celebrity Disappear
Associated Press, November 08, 2010
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/wire/sns-ap-as-china-future-first-lady,0,287820.story

Protests and Petitions
Petitioners Demand Apology from County Govt
Xinhua News Agency, November 09, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/09/content_11519186.htm

江苏盱眙上访农民遭政府强收信访保证金 (Farmers Petitioning Jiangsu Capital for Land Compensation Made to Deposit Money in Pledge to Not Petition)
Xinhua News Agency, November 09, 2010
http://news.dayoo.com/china/201011/09/53868_14414307.htm

Religion
Guangzhou Bans Prayer Meetings
Radio Free Asia, November 08, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/religion-11082010152826.html

Monday, November 08, 2010

November 08, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Activist to Attend Nobel Award for Jailed Dissident
Irish Times, November 08, 2010
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2010/1108/1224282865190.html

Dalai Lama in Japan, Backs Chinese Dissident Liu
Reuters, November 06, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6A50D420101106

Peace Prize Pressure Fails to Work
South China Morning Post, November 07, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=5550ad96a122c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

中国阻止在刘晓波诺贝尔和平奖颁奖典礼邀请名单中的教授出境 (Professor on Nobel Invite List Barred from Leaving Beijing)
Radio Free Asia, November 07, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zhong-11072010165636.html

News
Bilateral Ties
Press Beijing on Human Rights, Top Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei TellsPM
The Guardian, November 07, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/nov/07/china-beijing-ai-weiwei-human-rights

Civil Society
PLA to Join Oxfam Race Despite Beijing Attack on Charity
South China Morning Post, November 07, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=338d40ef6122c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Environment
China May Further Tighten Environmental Standards for Rare Earth Production
Xinhua News Agency, November 07, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-11/590012.html

Human Rights Defender – Ai Weiwei (艾未未)
China Releases Dissident Artist Ai
Voice of America, November 07, 2010
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/China-Releases-Dissident-Artist-Ai-106862354.html

Food Security
质检局要求生产婴幼儿奶粉乳企重新申请许可证 (National Quality Bureau Demands that Infant Formula Enterprises Reapply for Production Permit)
The Beijing News, November 07, 2010
http://news.sohu.com/20101107/n277202002.shtml

Human Rights Defenders
毒奶粉事件家長代表還押一年周三再審 (Trial of Tainted Milk Victims' Advocate Zhao Lianhai to Reconvene Wednesday following Six-month Break)
aTV News, November 07, 2010
http://www.hkatvnews.com/v3/share_out/_content/2010/11/07/atvnews_144555.html

Related news:
Detained Man Pleads for Verdict
Global Times, November 05, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-11/589656.html

Law
刑事二审程序改革已到关键阶段 (Reform of Criminal Case Appeals Reaches Crucial Stage)
Southern Metropolis Daily, November 07, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-11/07/content_1219292.htm

Media
京城密語﹕「智庫」成官媒斂財新招 (“Think Tank” Services the Revenue Source for Official Media)
Ming Pao, November 08, 2010
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/101106/4/l45c.html

Tibet
Tibetan Writers Tried as 'Splittists'
Radio Free Asia, November 05, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/writers-11052010164530.html

Friday, November 05, 2010

November 05, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Australia's Rudd Calls for Nobel Winner's Release
Agence France-Presse, November 04, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jRQ60quGGycx-YPBLGcfz7n-6uWQ

China against Nobel Ceremony for Liu
Associated Press, November 05, 2010
http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/china-against-nobel-ceremony-for-liu-20101105-17glp.html

Legal Appeal Sent to UN for Jailed Nobel Winner
Agence France-Presse, November 05, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g8x8B9JPJBF-xxlXvsxcp_mk3sbw

Related video:
'Not Available for Interview'
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 03, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11682354

News
Civil Society
安徽民间公益组织“常坤的家”受到当局骚扰 (Anhui: “Chang Kun’s House” NGO Harassed by Authorities)
Radio Free Asia, November 04, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ah-11042010111202.html

Food Security
记者暗访黑窝点:低价买死猪批发上市一头仅几元钱 (Journalist Reveals Pork from Non-slaughtered Carrion Entering Market at Low Price)
The Beijing Times, November 04, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101104/u1a5527808.html

Human Rights Defender – Ai Weiwei (艾未未)
艺术家艾未未遭到北京警方软禁 (Artist-Activist Ai Weiwei under House Arrest following Studio Closing)
Deutsche Welle, November 05, 2010
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6194062,00.html

Human Rights Defenders
北京警方疲于打压陈天石将被遣返回乡 (Activist Chen Tianshi to Be Sent Home)
Radio Free Asia, November 04, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/sj-11042010120609.html

Labor
中国总工会：富士康管理存在严重问题 (ACFTU: Serious Issues in Foxconn’s Management)
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 04, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/11/101104_acftu_foxconn.shtml

Land Policy
Row over Land Sale Sparks Riot
South China Morning Post, November 05, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=00289f6aec71c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

网络时代官民关系盘点：征地拆迁成社会滴血伤口 (Review of Civilian-Official Interaction in the Online Era: Land Expropriations and Evictions Become Major Emotional Wounds for Society)
China Youth Daily, November 05, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101105/u1a5529562.html

Protests and Petitions
江西万载县委书记称赴京非正常上访3次者将劳教 (Jiangxi County Secretary: “Abnormal” Petitioners Who Petition Beijing Thrice to Be Put under Reeducation-Through-Labor)
Yang Cheng Wan Bao, November 05, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101104/u1a5528661.html

Thursday, November 04, 2010

November 04, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
China Accuses Peace Prize Supporter of Subversion
Associated Press, November 03, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j_FrKyJhJwizMdrMyiB-9T7OR1-w

Liu Freedom Vote Fails as Officials Stay Away
The Standard, November 04, 2010
http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?we_cat=4&art_id=104568&sid=30165223&con_type=1&d_str=20101104&fc=4

北京警察阻止学者议政　忌讳“政改”与“刘晓波” (Beijing Police Stop Academic Protest: "Government Reform" and "Liu Xiaobo" are Taboo)
Radio Free Asia, November 03, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/bj-11032010164238.html

“天安门母亲”张先玲因探望刘霞被拘 (Zhang Xianling of the Tiananmen Mothers Detained for Visting Liu Xia)
Radio Free Asia, November 03, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/tianmen-11032010120545.html

News
Bilateral Ties
法总统无意与胡锦涛谈中国人权受到谴责 (French President Accused of Being Unwilling to Discuss Human Rights in China with Hu Jintao)
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 03, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/indepth/2010/11/101103_china_france_rights.shtml

Related information:
State Visit of Hu Jintao in France: Human Rights Concerns Should Finally Be Addressed!
HRIC, FIDH, ICT, LDH, November 03, 2010
http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/190999

Civil Society
Beijing Looks at Laws on Philanthropy
China Daily, November 03, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/03/content_11498980.htm

Food Security
我国多种农副产品涨价引发资产价格泡沫忧虑 (Agriculture By-products Price Hike Sparks Worries of Asset Prices)
China Newsweek, November 04, 2010
http://china.huanqiu.com/roll/2010-11/1228123.html

Hukou
Experts: Hukou System is Unfair to Farmers
China Daily, November 04, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/04/content_11499902.htm

Human Rights Defender – Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚)
US Concerned about Blind Chinese Activist
Agence France-Presse, November 03, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5g9QTz84pR0M0taaSoBRgQHLp_SrQ

Related information:
Extreme Measures Used to Control Blind Rights Defender Chen Guangcheng
当局监控陈光诚无所不用其极
Human Rights in China, November 02, 2010
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/190984
CH: http://gb.hrichina.org/public/contents/22591

Media
Party Slams Press Freedom
Radio Free Asia, November 03, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/press-11032010122837.html

Blogging, Bribery and a Security Bureau Drama
Caixin, November 03, 2010
http://english.caing.com/2010-11-03/100195143.html

Police
Holiday Resort is a Hidden Prison
Shanghai Daily, November 04, 2010
http://english.eastday.com/e/101104/u1a5527831.html

Politics
Legal Moves Cast Doubt on Political Reform Plan
South China Morning Post, November 04, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=ca9fbe4f2d11c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Population
Officials Cheat to Get Second Child
Shanghai Daily, November 04, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=453600

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

November 03, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
广州“刘晓波”案拘留抄家全国警察联动压民间声音 (Guangzhou Man Detained and Home Searched after Disseminating Information on Liu)
Radio Free Asia, November 02, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gz-11022010142652.html

China's Dissident Dilemma
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 02, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11576637

News
Corruption
Lawyer Pressured to Drop Hit-and-Run Case
South China Morning Post, November 03, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=7d34a05c34d0c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Environment
A Year Later, Villagers Say MSG Plant Still Poses Environmental Danger
Global Times, November 03, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-11/588877.html

Government
县委书记放言强拆养活知识分子 (Jiangxi County Secretary: Demolitions Breed Intellectuals)
Southern Metropolis Daily, November 03, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-11/03/content_1215596.htm

Human Rights Defender -- Ai Weiwei, 艾未未
艾未未将推出“河蟹盛宴” “庆贺”工作室即将被强拆 (Ai Weiwei to Hold “River Crab” Banquet in “Celebration” of His Studio's Demolition)
Radio Free Asia, November 02, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/ai-11022010165239.html

Related information:
Eating "River Crab" at the Harmonious Forum
RConversation, September 11, 2007
http://rconversation.blogs.com/rconversation/2007/09/eating-river-cr.html

Labor
河南前三季度平均不到3天因瓦斯事故死亡1人 (Henan: 1 Gas Related Death Every 3 Days)
Henan Business Daily, November 03, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101103/u1a5525404.html

Land Policy
河北石家庄一座村庄所有建筑面临被拆命运 (Village in Hebei Faces Complete Demolition)
People's Daily, November 03, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101103/u1a5525789.html

Media
The March of the Netizens
British Broadcasting Corporation, November 02, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-11576592

Latest Batch of Rogue Netizens Exposed
China Daily, November 03, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/03/content_11494113.htm

Controversial Magazine in Spotlight Again as Distributor Denies Ban Order
Global Times, November 02, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-11/588506.html

Multilateral
UN Chief Raises Human Rights in China Speech
Agence France-Presse, November 03, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iu9KOB0Nrqwxf9g9FX-FNIB10MvQ?docId=CNG.198522806ff7909dc1ba22f84a61beb7.5a1

Tibet
Released Tibetan ‘in Poor Health’
Radio Free Asia, October 29, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/health-10292010173258.html

XUAR
Fate of Uyghur Journalist 'Unknown'
Radio Free Asia, November 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/journalist-11012010101314.html

Tuesday, November 02, 2010

November 02, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
HK Relishes Freedom to Debate Liu Xiaobo
South China Morning Post, November 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=2cb981fc5580c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

News
Education
China to Battle School Enrollment Disorder
Xinhua News Agency, November 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/02/content_11487260.htm

Food Security
Puberty Baby in Milk Test Wrangle
Shanghai Daily, November 02, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=453370&type=National

我国农村居民饮水面临缺水和水质差两大难题 (Rural Dwellers' Major Hurdles: Water Shortage, Water Quality)
Legal Daily, November 02, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101102/u1a5524687.html

Hukou
重庆高校学生“农转城” 户籍问题引发关注 (Concern Arises after Chongqing College Students Forced to Convert Hukou from Rural to Urban)
Radio Free Asia, November 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/cq-11012010161206.html

Human Rights Defender
Activist Told Public of Environment in Crisis
Associated Press, November 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=3a9c81fc5580c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

June Fourth
U.N. Official Honors Leader of Tiananmen Crackdown
The Wall Street Journal, November 01, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704141104575588862861816120.html

Labor
3 Officials Perish in Closed Mine
South China Morning Post, November 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=0efb81fc5580c210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Land Policy
List of Forced Demolition Cases Grows Longer
China Daily, November 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-11/02/content_11488093.htm

Law
首例艾滋病就业歧视案调查:法律未明示体检标准 (Look into First HIV/AIDS Employment Discrimination Case: Law Does Not Explicitly Set Out Standards for Physical Examinations)
China Economic Times, November 02, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101102/u1a5523737.html

Multilateral
UN Chief's Silence on China Rights Draws Critics
Agence France-Presse, November 02, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101102/wl_asia_afp/chinarightsunban_20101102014942

Population
China Threatened by Shortage of Workers and Wives
Financial Times, November 01, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76388090-e5dd-11df-af15-00144feabdc0.html

Society
In China, Hit-and-Run Death Exposes Class Anger
Associated Press, November 01, 2010
http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/articles/2010/11/01/in_china_hit_and_run_death_exposes_class_anger/

Monday, November 01, 2010

November 01, 2010

Friday, October 29, 2010

October 29, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
China Dissidents under Lockdown as Nobel Tensions Linger
Reuters, October 29, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69S0LP20101029

Related news:
China Crackdown on Dissidents Continues despite Citizen's Nobel Peace Prize
The Washington Post, October 28, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/28/AR2010102803774.html

Related information:
Dozens Put Under House Arrest as Chinese Authorities Intensify Crackdown Following Nobel Peace Prize Announcement
刘晓波获诺奖后中国当局加大打压力度数十人被软禁
Human Rights in China, October 28, 2010
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/190772
CH: http://gb.hrichina.org/public/contents/22429

News
Bilateral Ties
Singapore Grooms China's Rising Star Cadres
South China Morning Post, October 29, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=fa8d5513f93fb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Corruption
河南省人大常委会原副主任借卖字敛财上千万 (Former Deputy Director of Henan Standing Committee Made Millions by Selling Words)
Qilu Evening News, October 29, 2010
http://v.news.163.com/video/2010/10/I/J/V6J7INEIJ.html

Labor
Officials Penalized After Deadly Mine Flood
China Daily, October 29, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/29/content_11475022.htm

Law
Top Legislature Adopts Social Insurance Law
China Daily, October 28, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/28/content_11473448.htm

Related information:
中华人民共和国社会保险法 (Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China)
National People's Congress, October 28, 2010
http://www.gov.cn/jrzg/2010-10/28/content_1732870.htm

Media
Media Recall Reporters after Ban on Coverage of Hit-and-run Case
South China Morning Post, October 29, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=71305513f93fb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Protests and Petitions
大時代小人物系列﹕最牛舉報人死也要告官山東農民唐雲濤抗爭5年揪貪官 (Shandong Farmers Still Fighting despite 5 Years of Petitioning to No Response)
Ming Pao, October 29, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20101029/cca1h.htm

Public Health
昆明供血危机目前仍未得到缓解 (Blood Supply Shortage Has Yet to Wane)
Xinhua News Agency, October 29, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101029/u1a5518735.html

Society
Outcry as China Billionaire Gets Housing Subsidy
Agence France-Presse, October 29, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gJXLSLO-Oi_7W7IzKp9KfuWMCbEA

梁思成林徽因子梁從誡病逝 (Environmental Activist Liang Congjie Passes)
Ming Pao, October 29, 2010
http://inews.mingpao.com/htm/INews/20101029/ca51240p.htm

Related news:
Pioneer of China Environmental NGOs Dies
Reuters, October 29, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69S0ED20101029

Thursday, October 28, 2010

October 28, 2010

Top news
Human Rights Defender – Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Tiananmen Square Protest Leader to Represent Liu Xiaobo at Nobel Laureate Meeting
The Daily Telegraph, October 27, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8089937/Tiananmen-Square-protest-leader-to-represent-Liu-Xiaobo-at-Nobel-laureate-meeting.html

诺委会主席驳中国谴责 (Nobel Chairman Refutes Chinese Criticism)
Radio France Internationale, October 26, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101026-诺委会主席驳中国谴责

Related news:
China Made Peace Prize Decision for Us, Says Nobel Judge
The Guardian, October 27, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/27/china-peace-prize-decision-nobel-judge

Human Rights Defender – Gao Zhisheng (高智晟)
Daughter of Missing China Dissident Seeks US Help
Agence France-Presse, October 28, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gOLQh3Ez4NxQOo5MLVQgU7SLi-jA

Editorial by Gao’s daughter:
Please Return My Father
The Wall Street Journal, October 28, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303467004575574182213622948.html

News
Environment
China's Rich Fuel Illegal Timber
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 26, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/china_timber-10272010111011.html

Food Security
Hot Potato in China's Rising Food Costs
The Wall Street Journal, October 27, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304173704575577582904282968.html

Labor
贵州安顺发生一起煤矿透水事故　死12人伤1人 (12 Dead in Guizhou Coal Mine Flood)
Xinhua News Agency, October 28, 2010
http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-10/28/c_12711630.htm

Politics
China Party Paper Rejects Faster Political Change
Reuters, October 27, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20101027/wl_nm/us_china_politics

People's Daily editorial:
沿着正确政治方向积极稳妥推进政治体制改革 (Moving in a Correct Direction to Reliably Advance Political Reform)
People's Daily, October 27, 2010
http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2010-10/26/c_12704266.htm

China Media Project has translated the editorial in part:
China Must Take Its Own Road
China Media Project, October 28, 2010
http://cmp.hku.hk/2010/10/28/8343/

華大使：中國明白要推政改 (Ambassador Wang Min: China Understands It Needs Political Reform)
Ming Pao, October 28, 2010
http://inews.mingpao.com/htm/INews/20101028/ca40752i.htm

Poverty
China to Raise Its Poverty Line
China Daily, October 28, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/28/content_11467561.htm

Protests and Petitions
Pressuring Petitioners
Global Times, October 27, 2010
http://special.globaltimes.cn/2010-10/586748.html

辽宁访民因集体爬烟囱被判刑 (Four Liaoning Petitioners Sentenced to 2-4 Years for Gathering a Crowd to Disturb Social Order)
Radio Free Asia, October 27, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/china_verdict-10272010102655.html

XUAR
Uyghurs Support Language Protest
Radio Free Asia, October 27, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/language-10272010181614.html

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

October 27, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Twitter User Seized after Supporting Liu Xiaobo
The Guardian, October 26, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/26/china-nobel-liu-xiaobo-tweet-arrest

Liu Xiaobo's Brothers Offer to Accept Nobel Prize
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gn5nEt-zUeTWxTSfo1OdzBglGf_w?docId=CNG.f4038d0b7ff98741bcfa1c628ce3111c.701

Peace Nobel Website under Cyber Attack
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iI9oCWSdpUV9ffoyb973e3L634Ow?docId=CNG.faeec24ca121247e519f47662eae09bf.211

News
Corruption
河南通报6起职务犯罪案件 3官员获无期1人死缓 (Henan Corruption: Officials Sentenced)
Dahe Daily, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514811.html

Government
市民可上QQ提交申诉状 (Guangdong: Public Can Submit Complaints Through QQ)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/27/content_1209074.htm

Hukou
昆明农村居民明年起可就近就地转城镇户口 (Kunming Villagers May Transfer Registration Beginning 2011)
Kunming Daily News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514714.html

Human Rights Defenders
"福建三网友关注团"获杰出民主人士奖 (Support Group for Three Fujianese Netizens in Yan Xiaoling Case Receives Democratic Award)
Deutsche Welle, October 26, 2010
http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6150988,00.html

Human Rights Defender -- Chen Guangcheng, 陈光诚
US Lawmakers Ask Envoy to Check on Chinese Activist Lawyer
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20101026-244294.html

Labor
广东工亡补助金调至人均年收入20倍 (Increase in Death Benefits for Guangdong Mine Workers)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209136.htm

Migrant Workers
广东85%流动人口已领居住证 (85% of Guangdong Migrants Receive Residence Permit)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209137.htm

Politics
Xi's Rise Shows Democracy off the Menu
Asia Times Online, October 27, 2010
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/LJ27Ad01.html

人民日报署名文章谈推进政治体制改革 (People's Daily Publishes Signed Article on Political Reform)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 27, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/27/content_1209245.htm

Public Health
我国每年8万人因滥用抗生素死亡 (80,000 Die Each Year From Antibiotic Abuse)
Chongqing Evening News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514009.html

Social Security
人力资源咨询公司称中国养老金指数倒数第一 (Human Resource Firm Ranks Last in China's Pension Index)
Xi'an Evening News, October 27, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101027/u1a5514180.html

Tibet
Hundreds Sign Petition for Tibet Language: Activists
Agence France-Presse, October 27, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101027/wl_asia_afp/chinarightstibeteducationprotest

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

October 26, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
15 Nobel Laureates Ask G20 to Raise Liu Case
Reuters, October 25, 2010
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69O33720101025

中国官方媒体否认刘晓波“因言获罪” (Official Chinese Media Deny That Liu Was Convincted due to His Words)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 26, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/10/101026_china_liu_nobel.shtml

News
Bilateral Ties
美国驻华大使洪博培在北京谈参与式民主 (U.S. Ambassador Huntsman Discusses Democracy in Beijing)
Radio France Internationale, October 26, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101026-美国驻华大使洪博培在北京谈参与式民主

Civil Society
民间公益组织因为缺少支持陷入恶性循环 (NGOs Fall into Vicious Circle due to Lack of Support)
Legal Daily, October 26, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101026/u1a5513241.html

Death Penalty
Inmate Seeks Death Sentence to Escape Torture
Shanghai Daily, October 25, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=452646&type=National

Environment
Toxic Leaks Near Cities
Shanghai Daily, October 26, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=452709

Labor
Chinese iPhone Workers Poisoned by Chemical: Report
Agence France-Presse, October 26, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5iXoIhaTKPXIe4zpmtIEvRn63fkUg?docId=CNG.4b2893977d9c7251af4049ff83abe349.411

Land Policy
Housing a Basic Right, Says NPC
China Daily, October 26, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/26/content_11456033.htm

Law
Draft Law to Prevent Misuse of Social Security Funds
China Daily, October 25, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2010-10/25/content_11455336.htm

Multilateral
China Campaigning against International Probe of Possible War Crimes in Burma
The Washington Post, October 25, 2010
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/25/AR2010102503168.html

Social Security
社会保险法草案四审稿取消一次性领取养老金 (Fourth Draft of Social Security Law Eliminates Lump Sum Pension Payments)
The Beijing Times, October 26, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101026/u1a5512203.html

XUAR
Uyghur Farmers Protest Land Fees
Radio Free Asia, October 24, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/farmers-10242010162144.html

Monday, October 25, 2010

October 25, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
劉霞邀異見者代往挪威領獎 (Liu Xia Asks Dissidents to Accept Nobel Prize in Norway on Liu's Behalf)
Ming Pao, October 25, 2010
http://hk.news.yahoo.com/article/101025/4/kw3n.html

Why We Gave Liu Xiaobo a Nobel
New York Times, October 22, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/23/opinion/23Jagland.html

News
Education
北京打工子弟校被曝补课收费 (Arbitrary Fees at School for Children of Migrant Workers in Beijing Exposed)
The Beijing Times, October 25, 2010
http://epaper.jinghua.cn/html/2010-10/25/content_596686.htm

Gender
Rural Tradition Hampers Women
Radio Free Asia, October 22, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/rural-10222010133543.html

Human Rights Defender
维权人士朱菊如被警方逮捕 (Rights Activist Zhu Juru Arrested)
Radio Free Asia, October 23, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zhu-10222010233621.html

Land Policy
'Bloody Map' Marks Illegal Land Seizures
South China Morning Post, October 23, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=29170e3e304db210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Police
陕西乾县5名城管当街打伤三轮摩托司机 (Shaanxi: Urban Management Officers Beat Motorcycle Driver)
China Review News, October 24, 2010
http://gb.chinareviewnews.com/doc/1014/8/3/1/101483143.html

Protests and Petitions
Shandong Police Prevented from Petitioning
Caixin, October 22, 2010
http://english.caing.com/2010-10-22/100191342.html

Police Snatch Two Runners from Beijing Marathon
Global Times, October 25, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-10/585213.html

Anti-Japan Demonstrations Reported in Several Chinese Cities as Protest Movement Spreads
The Canadian Press, October 25, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5j0zPk1J6efwjtzAx7H3vV3B3Iuvg

Public Health
Patient Rights Plea from A Man Labeled Crazy
Caixin, October 21, 2010
http://english.caing.com/2010-10-21/100191065.html

Social Security
China in Need of Nursing Homes
China Daily, October 25, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/25/content_11451454.htm

State Security
副厅长夫妇“遭报复” 湖南公安厅反驳 (Hunan Public Security Department Rejects Accusations of Retaliation against Its Vice Head)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 24, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/10/101024_hunanpolice_official_rex.shtml

Related information:
公安厅副厅长的“牢狱”之灾 (Misfortune of Public Security Department Vice Head's "Jailing")
Southern Metropolis Weekly, October 22, 2010
Cached version of original article:
http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:V0ZloK0RFfkJ:www.nbweekly.com/Print/Article/11352_0.shtml
Article text shared on Google Docs:
https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1qVYcAhO6EJzcQCn6xBDM-exQbc90dLFgS67FD_ldZMg

Tibet
「挺藏語」千名師生上街示威 (Qinghai: 1000 Teachers and Students March in Support of Tibetan Language)
Apple Daily, October 25, 2010
http://tw.nextmedia.com/applenews/article/art_id/32911496/IssueID/20101025

Friday, October 22, 2010

October 22, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Police Temporarily Arrest Professor for Pro-Liu Xiaobo Plot
Mainichi Daily News, October 22, 2010
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/international/news/20101022p2g00m0dm026000c.html

刘晓波文集明年将在多个国家出版 (Works of Liu Xiaobo to Be Published in Several Countries Next Year)
Radio France Internationale, October 21, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101021-刘晓波文集明年将在多个国家出版

香港民间团体接力声援刘晓波 “我为晓波”网站在中国遭封杀 (Hong Kong Liu Xiaobo Website Blocked in China)
Radio Free Asia, October 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/liu-10212010133318.html

News
Bilateral Ties
China Hits Out at US Commission's Report on Human Rights
Agence France-Presse, October 22, 2010
http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20101021-243520.html

Related information:
2010 Annual Report on Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China
Congressional-Executive Commission on China, October 10, 2010
http://www.cecc.gov/pages/annualRpt/annualRpt10/index.php

Disasters
廣西小學欄杆坍塌27童傷 (Guangxi: 27 Elementary School Children Injured in Banister Collapse)
Xinhua News Agency, October 22, 2010
http://inews.mingpao.com/htm/INews/20101022/ca50839a.htm

Economic Development
国家统计局:我国民众生活富裕程度下降 (National Statistics Bureau: Decline in Wealth of the People)
Guangzhou Daily, October 22, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101022/u1a5506160.html

Environment
黑龙江发预警：或一氧化碳中毒 (Heilongjiang Issues Warning on Possibility of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 22, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/22/content_1205408.htm

Human Rights Defender -- Gao Zhisheng , 高智晟
Chinese Police Refuse to Register Human Rights Lawyer as Missing
The Guardian, October 21, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/21/gao-zhisheng-missing

Human Rights Defender
Chinese Activist Sentenced to 3 Years for Organizing Workers' Rights Group
Associated Press, October 22, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5hbEw6fl8ZBj08bPDXKE2QURDUNRw

Labor
China Mines to Beef Up Safety after Chile Rescue
Agence France-Presse, October 21, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101021/wl_asia_afp/chinaminingsafetychile

Law
Rule Calls for Compensation Money to Be Set Aside
South China Morning Post, October 22, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=9a661da043fcb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Media
Chinese Dissidents Plan Their Own WikiLeaks
South China Morning Post, October 22, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=f5841da043fcb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Multilateral
China Tries to Block Darfur Weapons Report
The Guardian, October 21, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/21/china-darfur-weapons-report

Population
Chinese Woman Forced to Have Abortion at Eight Months, Claims Husband
The Guardian, October 21, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/21/chinese-woman-abortion-forced

Religion
U.N. Envoy Defends Falun Gong, "Evil Cult" for China
Reuters, October 21, 2010
http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2010/10/21/world/international-us-un-religion.html

Tibet
Security Tight in Tibetan Towns
Radio Free Asia, October 21, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/protests-10212010143125.html

Thursday, October 21, 2010

October 21, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
U.S., China Disagree on Nobel But Look to Cooperate - Holder
Reuters, October 21, 2010
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-52343420101021

學生慶劉曉波獲獎遭北大取消獎學金 (Peking U Student's Scholarship Cancelled after Celebrating Liu’s Prize)
Apple Daily, October 21, 2010
http://tw.nextmedia.com/applenews/article/art_id/32902431/IssueID/20101021

News
Hukou
Rule-breakers Expected to Be Wary of Census
Agence France-Presse, October 21, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d959a2c7b8acb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Human Rights Defender
Exiled China Aids Activist Mourns Her Former Life
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 20, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-11446636

Labor
China Planning Better Mine Rescue Facilities
China Daily, October 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/21/content_11437123.htm

More Strikes to Hit China
Radio Free Asia, October 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/strikes-10202010112702.html

Land Policy
Villagers Take A Stand On Wrecking Ball Beach
Caixin, October 20, 2010
http://english.caing.com/2010-10-20/100190785.html

Media
新聞自由度中國全球尾8 (2010 World Press Freedom Index: China Ranks from Bottom)
Ming Pao, October 21, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20101021/cac1.htm

Related information:
Press Freedom Index 2010
Reporters Without Borders, October 20, 2010
http://en.rsf.org/press-freedom-index-2010,1034.html

中国网络公司设立并培训网络媒体自律专员 (Chinese Net Firms to Train Internal Censors)
Radio Free Asia, October 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/wangluo-10202010101302.html

Police
郑州城管殴打小贩三辆执法车被民众掀翻 (Zhengzhou: Urban Management’s Beating of Venders Draws Ire of Crowds)
Dahe Daily, October 21, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1021/05/6JGBOA0I00011229.html

Politics
China Paper Blasts Western-style Democracy
Associated Press, October 20, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101020/ap_on_re_as/as_china_politics

Protests and Petitions
Police Detain Land Protesters
Radio Free Asia, October 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/protests-10202010140809.html

Public Health
HIV Positive Teacher Sues County Government
China Daily, October 21, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/21/content_11437684.htm

Tibet
Tibetan Writers Face Trial
Radio Free Asia, October 20, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/trial-10202010152253.html

Tibetan Students Protest Use of Chinese in Classes
Associated Press, October 20, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101020/ap_on_re_as/as_china_tibet

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

October 20, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Wife of Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Winner Still under House Arrest, Brother Denied Prison Visit
The Canadian Press, October 19, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5h-iH0pjft9g6ycOkRWnd_N-2G_Aw

盜用學生名字強加觀點　斥諾獎「政治道具」　官報偽造訪問貶劉曉波獲獎 (Students: China Youth Daily Misappropriated Our Names to Attack Liu's Nobel Prize)
Apple Daily, October 20, 2010
http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/template/apple/art_main.php?iss_id=20101020&sec_id=15335&subsec_id=15336&art_id=14571520

Related news:
诺贝尔和平奖究竟唱的是哪出戏 (Just What Sort of Show Is the Nobel Prize Putting On?)
China Youth Daily, October 18, 2010
http://news.ifeng.com/gundong/detail_2010_10/18/2811019_0.shtml

中国青年报批诺贝尔和平奖文章被指造假 (China Youth Daily Article Criticizing Liu's Nobel Prize Accused of Fabricating Quotes)
Radio France Internationale, October 20, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101020-中国青年报批诺贝尔和平奖文章被指造假

News
Media
国际记者联合会看中国严控敏感新闻 (International Federation of Journalists Looks into Control of Sensitive Information in China)
Voice of America, October 19, 2010
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/20101019-Party-dillama-controlling-Press-105262353.html

Related report:
In China, a Debate on Press Rights
Committee to Protect Journalists, October 19, 2010
http://cpj.org/reports/2010/10/in-china-a-debate-on-press-rights.php

Law
Rights Expert: We Need Rule of Law
China Daily, October 20, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/20/content_11431672.htm

山西临汾：一篇网帖将六名版主卷入一起刑事案件 (One Forum Post Nets Six Board Admins in Criminal Case)
China Youth Daily, October 19, 2010
http://zqb.cyol.com/content/2010-10/19/content_3428196.htm

Politics
Hopes of Political Reform Hit Brick Wall
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=dee79456594cb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Protests and Petitions
Guangzhou Uses PR to Nip Protests in the Bud
South China Morning Post, October 20, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=b61b2674365cb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

信访办公室内一村民病亡 (Villager Dies in Petition Bureau)
The Beijing News, October 20, 2010
http://news.bjnews.com.cn/2010/1020/94976.shtml

Tibet
Students Protest Language Change
Radio Free Asia, October 19, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/language-10192010170120.html

XUAR
新疆借人口普查追查流亡者和访民行踪 (Xinjiang Uses Census to Keep Track of Petitioners and People in Exile)
Radio Free Asia, October 19, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/xinjiang_census-10192010104525.html

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

October 19, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Media Seeks Apology over Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo
Agence France-Presse, October 18, 2010
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/Chinese-media-seeks-apology-over-Nobel-Peace-Prize-to-Liu-Xiaobo/articleshow/6767711.cms

Tiananmen Activists Condemn Crackdown on Liu Supporters
Agence France-Presse, October 18, 2010
http://www.hindustantimes.com/Tiananmen-activists-condemn-crackdown-on-Liu-supporters/Article1-614448.aspx

Tight Controls Hamper Appeal
Radio Free Asia, October 18, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/appeal-10182010131042.html

News
Bilateral Ties
Japanese Prime Minister Demands China Stop Violent Protests
The Daily Telegraph, October 18, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/8070813/Japanese-prime-minister-demands-China-stop-violent-protests.html

Economic Development
Five-year Plan to Attack Rich-poor Divide
South China Morning Post, October 19, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=8511d69aaffbb210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Food Security
Shrinking Arable Land Threatens Grain Security
Xinhua News Agency, October 18, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/18/content_11423618.htm

Labor
Death Toll Rises to 31 in China Coal Mine Gas Leak
China Daily, October 18, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/18/content_11424368.htm

Law
我国首例艾滋感染者歧视案原告担心隐私泄露 (Privacy Concerns in China's First HIV/AIDS Discrimination Case)
Shandong Business Daily, October 18, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101018/u1a5498970.html

Police
江苏盐城城管副局长被指执法时殴打拍照女孩 (Deputy Head of Urban Management in Yancheng, Jiangsu Accused of Hitting Girl whilst on Duty)
Yang Cheng Wan Bao, October 19, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1019/09/6JBKQTKM00011229.html

Public Health
昆明库存血量少迫使手术多被推迟 (Kunming: Blood Shortage Leads to Surgeries Being Put on Hold)
Shandong Business Daily, October 19, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101019/u1a5501660.html

State Security
亚运期间拆迁空置房禁住人 (Guangzhou Plans Special Security Arrangements for Asiad)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 19, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/19/content_1201854.htm

Tibet
阿嘉活佛：95年选择班禅转世灵童有作弊 (Arjia Rinpoche: Fraud in the 1995 Panchen Lama Selection)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 19, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/10/101018_arjia_golden_urn.shtml

Friday, October 15, 2010

October 15, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Chinese Activists Urge Beijing to Release Liu Xiaobo
The Guardian, October 15, 2010
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/oct/15/chinese-activists-beijing-liu-xiaobo

Related information:
Chinese Rights Supporters Issue Open Letter in Support of Liu Xiaobo
Chinese Law Prof Blog, October 15, 2010
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/china_law_prof_blog/2010/10/chinese-rights-supporters-issue-open-letter-in-support-of-liu-xiaobo.html

China Denounces Foreign Backers of Nobel Winner
Voice of America, October 14, 2010
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/China-Denounces-Foreign-Backers-of-Nobel-Winner-104954399.html

挪威学者批评诺贝尔委员会居心不良 (Norwegian Scholar Questions Intention of Nobel Prize Committee)
Xinhua News Agency, October 15, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101015/u1a5494808.html

News
Corruption
Energy Audit Uncovers Misuse of Funds
China Daily, October 15, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/15/content_11413966.htm

Disasters
Wounds That Won't Heal
Global Times, October 14, 2010
http://special.globaltimes.cn/2010-10/582180.html

Environment
天堂里的安琪儿 - 记上海松江区“癌症村” (Angels in Heaven: Documenting Shanghai's Cancer Village)
Radio Free Asia, October 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/aizhen-10142010155715.html

Food Security
溫總拜託黑龍江做國家大糧倉保糧食安全守3條底線 (Wen Shines Light on Heilongjiang to Be China's Breadbasket)
Ming Pao, October 15, 2010
http://news.mingpao.com/20101015/cha1h.htm

Hong Kong
Beijing Eyed New Article 23 Push, Researcher Says
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=0b560a7524bab210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Labor
Apple Manufacturer Foxconn Targeted Again over Human Rights
Network World, October 14, 2010
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/101410-apple-manufacturer-foxconn-targeted-again.html

Police
城管行政处罚权不能无限扩张 (Urban Management’s Administrative Punishment Power Cannot Be Infinite)
Xinmin Evening News, October 14, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101014/u1a5494367.html

Politics
温家宝登上《时代》周刊封面 (Premier Wen on Cover of TIME)
Southern Weekend, October 14, 2010
http://www.infzm.com/content/51200

Related news:
Media Play Up Wen in 'Time'
South China Morning Post, October 12, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2c913216495213d5df646910cba0a0a0/?vgnextoid=613d19fd7fb9b210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

十七届五中全会今起召开 (Fifth Plenary Session of 17th Central Committee Starts Today)
Caijing Magazine, October 15, 2010
http://www.caijing.com.cn/2010-10-15/110544066.html

Protests and Petitions
维稳烦恼：地方官员有何难言之隐 (Stability Maintenance: Hard Work for Local Officials)
Renmin Luntan, October 15, 2010
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/sd/2010-10-15/150921283285.shtml

Riots and Protests Break Out ahead of Meeting of Top Cadres
South China Morning Post, October 15, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=d1880a7524bab210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Tibet
Tibetan Protest Students Jailed
Radio Free Asia, October 14, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/jailed-10142010134709.html

Thursday, October 14, 2010

October 14, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Norway Slams Restrictions on Nobel Winner's Wife
Associated Press, October 14, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101013/ap_on_re_eu/eu_nobel_norway_china

Beijing Tightens Grip as More Detained
South China Morning Post, October 14, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=131c7b92c76ab210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

Related information:
Clampdown on Individuals Following Nobel Announcement 刘晓波获奖后中国政府打压行动一览
Human Rights in China, October 12, 2010
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/190272
CH: http://gb.hrichina.org/public/contents/21973

News
Environment
Villagers' Pollution Plea
Shanghai Daily, October 14, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.org/article/?id=451622&type=National

Hukou
人保局：正在调查方案未定 (Shenzhen: Human Resource Bureau Reviewing Management Fee of Hukou File)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 14, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/H/html/2010-10/14/content_1198276.htm

Labor
民工欠薪已兑付五疑犯被抓 (Sichuan: Workers Wages Honored, Culprits Arrested)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 14, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/14/content_1198242.htm

38名老员工追讨退休补贴 (Retirees Seek to Recover Retirement Allowances)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 14, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/14/content_1198109.htm

Land Policy
广西苍梧征地纠纷多名警察受伤 (Police Injured in Guangxi Land Disputes)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 14, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/A/html/2010-10/14/content_1198415.htm

Politics
Chinese Whispers on Political Reform
Financial Times, October 13, 2010
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c5d26872-d6fc-11df-aaab-00144feabdc0.html

Population
Age-old Problem Looms for Families
China Daily, October 14, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/14/content_11407371.htm

Parents of 'Hidden Children' See Way Out
Global Times, October 14, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-10/581804.html

Social Security
为省钱看病每天只吃两顿 (Eat Less to Save Money for Medical Fees)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 14, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/14/content_1198542.htm

XUAR
Uyghur Homes Destroyed
Radio Free Asia, October 12, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/homes-10122010164731.html

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

October 13, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
Nobel Ripples: The Impact of Liu Xiaobo's Peace Prize Will Be Felt among China's Leaders, Scholars and Perhaps Its People
South China Morning Post, October 13, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=bb9d39b9260ab210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

'True Intentions' of Award of Nobel Peace Prize Questioned
China Daily, October 12, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/12/content_11401571.htm

中国两度取消与挪威部长的会晤 (China Twice Cancels Meetings with Norwegian Minister)
Radio France Internationale, October 13, 2010
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20101013-中国两度取消与挪威部长的会晤

国台办回应媒体称“台湾欢迎大陆释放刘晓波”说法 (State Council Taiwan Affairs Office Responds to Media Questions on Taiwan's Welcoming Release of Liu Xiaobo)
ChinaTaiwan, October 13, 2010
http://news.southcn.com/h/2010-10/13/content_16620833.htm

本報專訪　劉霞談丈夫得獎後獄中情況 (Apple Daily Interview with Liu Xia on Liu Xiaobo's Conditions in Prison Since the Award)
Apple Daily, October 13, 2010
http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/template/apple/art_main.php?&iss_id=20101013&sec_id=4104&art_id=14547545

Related video:
劉曉波伙食改善　不為領獎低頭 (Interview with Liu Xia: Liu Xiaobo's Meals Have Improved)
Apple Daily, October 13, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAUNkt5CdYg

News
Bilateral Ties
Researchers Try to Explain Chinese Foreign Policy Decision Making
Voice of America, October 12, 2010
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Researchers-Try-to-Explain-Chinese-Foreign-Policy-Decision-Making-104765529.html

Environment
济南淀粉厂污水淹百亩农田曾遭取缔仍生产 (Shandong: Farms Contaminated by Factory Waste Even after Ban)
Qilu Evening News, October 13, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1013/14/6ISND67B0001124J.html

Freedom of Speech
China Group Calls for Free Expression
The Wall Street Journal, October 13, 2010
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703673604575549324179050034.html

Full text of the open letter:
执行宪法第35条，废除预审制
兑现公民的言论出版自由！
――致全国人民代表大会常务委员会的公开信
December 1, 2010
http://news.boxun.com/news/gb/china/2010/10/201010112328.shtml

An English translation of the open letter is available at:
Open Letter from Party Elders Calls for Free Speech
China Media Project, October 13, 2010
http://cmp.hku.hk/2010/10/13/8035/

Human Rights Defenders
China's Sorrow, China's Embarrassment: The Great Relocation that Failed
Asia Times Online, October 13, 2010
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/LJ13Ad02.html

Labor
Reports: Labor Conditions Still Bad at Foxconn
Shanghai Daily, October 13, 2010
http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=451544

Land Policy
A Local Official Argues for Forced Demolition
Caixin, October 12, 2010
http://english.caing.com/2010-10-12/100187862.html

Media
China Closes Internet Forum
Radio Free Asia, October 12, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/forum-10122010125405.html

Chile Miners' Rescue Captures Chinese Watchers
CNN, October 13, 2010
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/13/china.mining/index.html

Public Health
First HIV Job Refusal Trial to Begin
China Daily, October 13, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/13/content_11401915.htm

中国将建孤儿生活保障制度纳入城镇医疗保险 (Orphans in China to Be Included Medical Insurance Scheme)
China News Service, October 12, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101012/u1a5490378.html

October 12, 2010

Top news
Nobel Peace Prize / Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)
China Cancels Norwegian Fisheries Meeting In Response To Liu Xiaobo Nobel Prize
The Daily Telegraph, October 11, 2010
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8055730/China-cancels-Norwegian-fisheries-meeting-in-response-to-Liu-Xiaobo-Nobel-Prize.html

Furious China Blocks Visit to Nobel Winner's Wife
Associated Press, October 11, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101012/ap_on_re_as/as_china_nobel_peace_prize

莫少平：刘晓波或可凭保外就医提前出狱 (Mo Shaoping: Liu Could Get Medical Parole)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 12, 2010
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2010/10/101012_moshaoping_liuxiaobo.shtml

U.S. Urges China to Let Nobel Winner's Wife Move Freely
Reuters, October 12, 2010
http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/TOE69B028.htm

China Says Nobel Prize Is Interference, while Wife of Winner Says He Is Getting Better Food
The Canadian Press, October 12, 2010
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5gUEnwxiTR8zyGAckMNJMzwecrB_Q

News
Civil Society
桂城拟再助至少5个NGO注册 (Guangdong: Guicheng to Aid Registration of at Least Five NGOs)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 12, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/12/content_1196491.htm

Disasters
China Evacuates 450,000 As Floods Ravage Hainan
Agence France-Presse, October 11, 2010
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20101011/wl_asia_afp/chinafloodhainan

Government
政府部门网上晒“账本”专家市民都称“看不懂” (Online Discloser of Public Budget Unclear)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 12, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/H/html/2010-10/12/content_1196254.htm

Hukou
积分入户首日计生证成“拦路虎” (Birth Certificates and Family Planning Become Major Obstacles for Urban Hukou Application )
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 12, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/I/html/2010-10/12/content_1195738.htm

Labor
Students Say Schools Require Them to Do Internships at Foxconn Factory
Global Times, October 12, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-10/580973.html

Population
放开生二胎政策可能试点短期难以全面实施 (Family Planning Policies Loosened in Some Areas)
Xinhua News Agency, October 12, 2010
http://news.eastday.com/c/20101012/u1a5489378.html

Public Health
Experts Urge Improvement of Mental Health System
China Daily, October 12, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-10/12/content_11398017.htm

Society
肉菜价格继续涨 (Food Prices Continue to Rise)
Southern Metropolis Daily, October 12, 2010
http://epaper.oeeee.com/B/html/2010-10/12/content_1195734.htm

XUAR
Uighur Activists Criticize Chinese PM on Turkey Visit
Agence France-Presse, October 09, 2010
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=uighur-activists-criticise-chinese-premier-on-turkey-visit-2010-10-09