Author: April Dembosky
U.S. Drops China from List of Top 10 Rights Violators
In the U.S. State Department’s recently released human rights report, China was no longer included among the top ten worst offenders. The New York Times’ Helene Cooper reports that the annual report did say that China’s “overall human rights record remained poor.” China, the report said, tightened
March 12, 2008 6:24 AM
China Accused of Corruption in Philippine Rail Project
As part of ASEAN, the Southeast Asian regional trade bloc, China has invested some $2 billion in the Philippines. Markeplace’s Scott Tong reports on its latest project, Northrail, a half-billion dollar railway line connecting Manila to a U.S. military base. But legal advisors to the Philippines say the Beijing lenders
March 12, 2008 6:24 AM
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