精神病救治难堪重负 (Over 100 million Chinese with mental illness, only 1 doctor for every 800 patients)
Legal Weekly, July 30, 2013
http://news.ifeng.com/shendu/fzzm/detail_2013_07/31/28101446_0.shtml
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Health (健康)
International Human Rights (国际人权)
美中人权对话 人权组织促设定切实指标 (U.S. urges China to improve rule of law, freedom of religion and expression, rights of ethnic minorities, and labor during bilateral dialogue)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 31, 2013
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/world/2013/07/130730_us_china_rights_talk.shtml
Foreign minister Bob Carr presses China on human rights reform
The Australian, July 29, 2013
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/foreign-affairs/foreign-minister-bob-carr-presses-china-on-human-rights-reform/story-fn59nm2j-1226687625923
Land, Housing, Property (土地、财产、房屋)
九成受访者认为不应取缔群租 (Survey: 90% of respondents oppose banning affordable group-rental housing)
Xiaoxiang Chenbao, July 31, 2013
http://epaper.xxcb.cn/xxcba/html/2013-07/31/content_2725627.htm
Media (媒体)
人民网舆情监测室发布《2013年上半年新浪政务微博报告》 (Sina-gov't joint report highlights big jump in number of government Weibo accounts and posts)
People's Daily, July 31, 2013
http://yuqing.people.com.cn/n/2013/0731/c210118-22387424.html
See full report:
http://vdisk.weibo.com/s/A-q4TgwJY4hz/1375195858
China cracks down on televised singing competitions
Wall Street Journal, July 30, 2013
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/07/30/china-cracks-down-on-televised-singing-competitions/
Population (人口)
One-child policy “weakens china's military”
Radio Free Asia, July 30, 2013
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/pla-07302013120137.html
Rule of Law (法治)
河南试点“民告官”异地审理 (Pilot reform in Henan aims to prevent political interference in lawsuits against gov't by holding trials in other jurisdictions)
Dongfang Jinbao, July 31, 2013
http://www.jinbw.com.cn/jinbw/xwzx/zzsx/201307311353.htm
一朝办错案，终身被追责 (New regulations in Henan eliminate statute of limitation on accountability measures against law enforcement misconduct)
Dahe Daily, July 31, 2013
http://newpaper.dahe.cn/dhb/html/2013-07/31/content_932470.htm
Society (社会)
China grapples with understanding spate of random violence
Washington Post, July 30, 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2013/07/30/china-grapples-with-understanding-spate-of-random-violence/
Technology (科技)
中国城市未成年人触网比例近97% (97% of Chinese minors have access to the Internet)
Radio Free Asia, July 30, 2013
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/meiti/aw-07302013152211.html
Opinion (观点)
“大农民工教育观”助推人的城镇化 (Improving education for migrant workers in rural areas before their migration to cities helps to ensure people-centered urbanization)
Guangming Daily, July 31, 2013
http://epaper.gmw.cn/gmrb/html/2013-07/31/nw.D110000gmrb_20130731_6-02.htm
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Consumer Product Safety (消费品安全)
石家庄毒饺子案详情：员工不满待遇下毒泄愤 (Employee purposefully poisoned dumplings to show anger over mistreatment)
Xinhua, July 30, 2013
http://news.eastday.com/c/20130730/u1a7558218.html
Corruption (腐败)
《新快报》记者刘虎实名举报工商总局副局长马正其渎职 (Guangdong reporter makes misconduct allegations against Chinese official on Weibo)
Zhengjuan Times, July 29, 2013
http://kuaixun.stcn.com/2013/0729/10636982.shtml
Related:
Senior Chinese official from industry regulator is latest to face allegations of wrongdoing
Associated Press, July 29, 2013
http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/senior-chinese-official-from-industry-regulator-is-latest-to-face-allegations-of-wrongdoing/2013/07/29/cb6404e2-f82f-11e2-a954-358d90d5d72d_story.htmlHow Chinese reporters have turned to Weibo to expose corruption
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2013
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1292945/chinese-reporters-try-weibo-expose-corruption-when-print-fails
Related Weibo:
记者刘虎, July 30, 2013
[#举报马正其# 就凭这样一个假文件，75万国有资产就蒸发无踪了。“公务员私营企业”重庆万州乳峰乳业的老板牟东安冯国琼夫妇和刘弘，实在好惬意！] ([#Report on Ma Zhengqi#] Relying on this false document, RMB 750,000 of state-owned assets evaporated without a trace. The couple, Mou Dongan and Feng Guoqiong, along with Liu Hong, the bosses of Chongqing Wanzhou Rufeng Dairy...are all really comfortable!)
http://weibo.com/2489302951/A2pCuEwlb
Environment (环境)
The Chinese government’s real pollution dilemma is feeding its people
Quartz, July 29, 2013
http://qz.com/109090/the-chinese-governments-real-pollution-dilemma-is-feeding-its-people/
Hukou (户口)
报告称城镇化率被高估 3.9亿人口需市民化 (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences’ blue book: China’s urbanization rate previously overstated, by 2030, China needs 390 million villagers-turned-urbanites)
China News, July 30, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0730/c1001-22382912.html
Related:
城市蓝皮书：农业转移人口市民化面临六大障碍 (Urban blue book: villagers-turned-urbanites face six big obstacles)
People’s Daily, July 30, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0730/c1001-22382692.html蓝皮书：中国农民工市民化人均公共成本约13万元 (Urban blue book: average gov't cost to go from villager to urbanite is RMB 130,000)
Beijing News, July 30, 2013
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/07/30/275888.html城市蓝皮书：当前中国农业转移人口市民化仅40% (Urban blue book: large disparity in political rights, public services, economic life, and cultural quality between migrant workers and urban residents)
People’s Daily, July 30, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0730/c1001-22382610.html
Human Rights Defenders (人权卫士)
Activists call for Xu Zhiyong's release and end to crackdown
South China Morning Post, July 30, 2013
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1292947/legal-scholar-teng-biao-and-hong-kong-rights-groups-call-release-moderate
Related:
滕彪聲援許志永 斥當局愚蠢「打壓溫和派 逼人變激進」(Teng Biao shows solidarity with Xu Zhiyong, denounces authorities for "suppressing moderates and letting them becoming radicalized")
Ming Pao, July 30, 2013
http://news.mingpao.com/20130730/caa1.htm
Internet (互联网)
107家非法新闻信息网站被关闭 (107 non-news websites shut down in China)
Beijing News, July 30, 2013
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/07/30/275892.html
Labor (劳工)
Worker group alleges abuses at Apple supplier in China
Wall Street Journal, July 20, 2013
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324170004578633951552047928.html
See report
Apples unkept promises: cheap iPhones come at high costs to Chinese workers
China Labor Watch, July 29, 2013
http://www.chinalaborwatch.org/pdf/apple_s_unkept_promises.pdf
Worked to Death
News China, August, 2013
http://www.newschinamag.com/magazine/worked-to-death
Land, Housing, Property (土地、财产、房屋)
八问地方政府债务 (National audit office: most local governments repay debt with land sales revenue)
Beijing News, July 30, 2013
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/07/30/275828.html
Open Government Information (信息公开)
拆也拆了 查也查了 官方仍“正在调查” (Lack of transparency regarding investigations into public interest cases raises doubts about gov't accountability)
Beijing News, July 30, 2013
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/07/30/275835.html
Protests and Petitions (抗议和请愿)
“代表委员可随时约见市领导” (Nanjing municipal party committee issues directives to bar officials from preventing public to air grievances during leaders' visits)
Dongfang Daily, July 30, 2013
http://epaper.dfdaily.com/dfzb/html/2013-07/30/content_798087.htm
律师：吴虹飞被提请逮捕 向警方认错但自认无罪 (Beijing police seeks official arrest of dissident singer for “fabricating false, terrorizing information”)
Southern Metropolis Daily, July 30, 2013
http://news.163.com/13/0730/04/950MFLHE0001124J.html
Opinion (观点)
推进改革需要自信 (Lack of confidence amongst political elites a roadblock to rule of law and democratic reforms)
Study Times, July 29, 2013
http://www.studytimes.com.cn:9999/epaper/xxsb/html/2013/07/29/12/12_35.htm
中国人权事业，博采众长的实践 (Human rights protection in China is an on-going process and should draw lessons from other countries)
People's Daily, July 30, 2013
http://paper.people.com.cn/rmrb/html/2013-07/30/nw.D110000renmrb_20130730_7-05.htm
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