Police Fire on Protesting Farmers in Yunnan
In the wake of Tibetan unrest, farmers from the Miao (or Hmong) ethnic minority group clashed with riot police over land they claim was illegally seized by a mining company leaving two dead, according to China Worker International. The protesters were trying to block construction of a tungsten mine by China’s second lar
April 23, 2008 1:35 AM
China to Seal $9bn DR Congo Deal
BBC Video report: After decades of civil war, the Democratic Republic of Congo is about to sign an agreement with China who will provide $9 billion worth of investment in rebuilding infrastructure in exchange for the country’s natural resources, the largest deal of its kind in Africa. Due to be signed in Beijing
April 16, 2008 9:31 PM
