Daily Archives: June 28, 2009
“Rumor Monger” Arrested for Factory Brawl
Police in Shaoguan, Guangdong have arrested a man who posted allegedly false information online about a brawl that broke out at a toy factory between Uighur
Photo: A man works in the rice paddies in Rongshui County, Guangxi, by Expatriate Games
A man works in the rice paddies in Rongshui County, Guangxi, by Expatriate Games
New Documents about Green Dam Software
Rebecca MacKinnon has posted documents relating to the controversy of the mandated Green Dam filtering software, including a disclaimer included with the
Snitching for China Leads to Sorrow and Exile
The AP follows up on the saga of Li Yuzhou, who informed on four young activists known as the New Youth Study Group, resulting in their lengthy prison
Minxin Pei: Think Again: Asia’s Rise
In Foreign Policy, Minxin Pei offers an alternative perspective to the popular view that Asia’s global dominance is imminent:Asia’s recent
Human Rights Lawyers ‘Disbarred’ by Paperwork
The Washington Post reports on the administrative barriers that are being placed on the work of human rights lawyers in China:Since the beginning of
Video: Netizens Fight Corruption in China
From Al Jazeera:China has long had a reputation for relatively high levels of graft. Almost everyone, including police, local officials, doctors and
