Information Control (信息控制)

两高：网络诽谤信息被转发超500次或判刑3年 (High court and procuratorate: those who repost “Internet rumors” more than 500 times may get three years’ imprisonment)
China News Service, September 9, 2013
http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2013/09/09/282596.html

See the full text:
关于办理利用信息网络实施诽谤等刑事案件适用法律若干问题的解释 ("Interpretation of several issues related to the applicable laws when handling cases that involve websites committing slander")
Supreme People's Court and Supreme People's Procuratorate, September 9, 2013
http://www.chinacourt.org/law/detail/2013/09/id/146710.shtml

“今日焦点网”等11个网站被依法查处 (Eleven websites under investigation)
Xinhua, September 9, 2013
http://china.huanqiu.com/roll/2013-09/4334672.html

International Human Rights (国际人权)

香港人权团体吁中国落实人权公约 (Hong Kong human rights groups urge China to ratify and implement the ICCPR)
Deutsche Welle, September 8, 2013
http://dw.de/p/19c3z

International Relations （国际关系）

习近平：创新合作模式共同建设“丝绸之路经济带” (Xi Jinping urges creation of a new cooperative framework with Central Asian and European countries by mutually building an “economic strip on the silver road”)
The People’s Daily, September 7, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0907/c1024-22840801.html

SCO law, justice ministers pledge cooperation
Xinhua, September 6, 2013
http://www.china.org.cn/world/2013-09/06/content_29952476.htm

Refugees and Asylum-seekers (难民和庇护寻求者)

U.N. concern at plight of Hong Kong asylum seekers living in squalor
South China Morning Post, September 8, 2013
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1305929/un-concern-plight-hong-kong-asylum-seekers-living-squalor

Political and Economic Reforms（政治经济改革）

China premier calls for "human focus" to urbanisation plan
Reuters, September 8, 2013
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/09/08/uk-china-economy-urbanisation-idUKBRE98702M20130908

Chinese statistics bureau accuses county of faking economic data
The Guardian, September 6, 2013
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/06/chinese-statistics-county-economic-data

Opinion (观点)

China will stay the course on sustainable growth
《金融时报》发表李克强署名文章
Financial Times (English), September 8, 2013
British Broadcasting Corporation (Chinese), September 9, 2013
EN: http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/03377ccc-16e0-11e3-9ec2-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2eP92Qgi6
CH: http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2013/09/130909_likeqiang_ft.shtml

Children (儿童)

深圳三天两起儿童绑架案 学校保安持钢叉戒备 (Two cases of child-kidnapping in 3 days in Shenzhen)
Epoch Times, September 6, 2013
http://bit.ly/18HP2jU

山西男童挖眼案仍有三谜团待解 (Mysteries remained in Shanxi boy’s eye-gouging case)
Beijing News, September 6, 2013
http://focus.news.163.com/13/0906/13/983GLDEH00011SM9.html

Corruption (腐败)

A Chinese power struggle: Hunting tigers
Economist, September 7, 2013
http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21585004-cracking-down-corrupt-officials-xi-jinping-must-not-forget-fundamental-reforms-hunting

Is China's corruption crackdown really a political purge?
CNN, September 5, 2013
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/09/05/world/asia/china-corruption-crackdown-florcruz/

China’s new anti-graft website: a tale of tigers, flies and bathtubs
Wall Street Journal, September 5, 2013
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/09/05/chinas-new-anti-graft-website-a-tale-of-tigers-flies-and-bath-tubs/

Environment (环境)

Hundreds of thousands of fish killed by China pollution
Agence France-Presse, September 4, 2013
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/hundreds-of-thousands-of/801934.html

China's Newest Market Opportunity: Pollution Control
The Atlantic, September 5, 2013
http://www.theatlantic.com/china/archive/2013/09/chinas-newest-market-opportunity-pollution-control/279364/

Hong Kong （香港）

Hong Kong democracy move must follow law, China’s Zhang says
Bloomberg, September 3, 2013
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-03/hong-kong-democracy-move-must-follow-law-china-s-zhang-says-1-.html

Information Control (信息控制)

“替领导看网”将成正式职业 (“Internet monitoring on behalf of leaders” to become a profession )
Beijing News, September 6, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0906/c1024-22824052.html

Related weibo post：
星星杨新军, September 6, 2013
五毛将从阴暗角落走出来，有编制了！
Fifty-centers will come out of the woodwork and get on the payroll!
http://weibo.com/2439447947/A8f0HnbGd

新浪微博强化V认证审核:需单位证明 拒绝率达70% (Sina Weibo requires employer vetting for VIP status, 70% of applications rejected)
China News Service, September 5, 2013
http://finance.chinanews.com/it/2013/09-05/5250483.shtml

秦火火系列网络造谣传谣案另一同伙落网 (Another arrest on Internet rumor in Hebei)
China News Service, September 6, 2013
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2013-09-06/193428152462.shtml

China's rumor crackdown has “no basis” in law
Radio Free Asia, September 5, 2013
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/rumor-09052013105613.html

International Relations （国际关系）

中国在G20上为俄罗斯“撑腰”(China backs Russia at G20 on Syria)
Deutsche Welle, September 6, 2013
http://bit.ly/1dYVzio

China environmental NGO aims to boost Burma’s renewable energy technologies
The Irrawaddy, September 5, 2013
http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/43494

Internet (互联网)

国内手机视频用户达1.6亿 酷6APP剧创行业先河 (China’s cell phone video users number 160 million by June 2013)
The Irrawaddy, September 6, 2013
http://china.huanqiu.com/roll/2013-09/4331563.html

Labor (劳工)

Workers' rights “flouted” at Apple iPhone factory in China
The Guardian, September 5, 2013
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/sep/05/workers-rights-flouted-apple-iphone-plant

Land, Property, Housing (土地、财产、房屋)

国土资源部：全面推进集体土地确权登记发证工作 (China’s land resource office to implement collective land rights registration)
The People’s Daily, September 6, 2013
http://politics.people.com.cn/n/2013/0906/c1001-22832712.html

Open Government Information (信息公开)

卫计委回应社会抚养费：不许与计生支出挂钩 (Family planning office: one-child penalty fees are not central government’s revenue)
21st Century Business Herald, September 6, 2013
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2013-09-06/024728144337.shtml

Political and Economic Reform (政治经济改革)

习近平：推动经济结构改革宁可增速降一些 (Xi Jinping: slow growth to advance economic structural reform)
China News Service, September 6, 2013
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2013-09-06/021828144096.shtml

Population (人口)

社会抚养费曝征收乱象：地方大比例返还基层部门 (Seventeen provinces collected 16.5 billion yuan of one-child penalty fee in 2012)
China Securities Journal, September 6, 2013
http://news.163.com/13/0906/08/982TMA4A0001124J.html

Related:
How the Chinese government profits from the one-child policy
美媒：中国地方政府从一胎政策中获利
The Atlantic, September 4, 2013
The People’s Daily, September 6, 2013
EN: http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2013/09/how-the-chinese-government-profits-from-the-one-child-policy/279332/
CH: http://news.163.com/13/0906/15/983LO3MR00014JB6.html

Rule of Law (法治)

China's constitutional crisis
The Atlantic, September 3, 2013
http://www.theatlantic.com/china/archive/2013/09/chinas-constitutional-crisis/279285/

Another princeling in court: listening to the masses
Economist, September 7, 2013
http://www.economist.com/news/china/21585025-rape-trial-son-prominent-entertainers-exposes-social-divide-listening-masses

Society (社会)

China at the liberation: the road to serfdom
Economist, September 7, 2013
http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21584952-new-history-lays-bare-violent-heart-maos-revolution-road-serfdom