Author: Anne Henochowicz
China Reduced to World’s Happiest Country
Unlike the “Are you happy?” CCTV debacle of last fall, a survey on happiness released last week is unequivocal about China’s contentment. On May 16, People’s Daily published “The People’s Happy Chinese Dream: Index of the Development of Family Happiness,” a survey of 9604 adults and 2372 children jointly conducted
Sensitive: Wrongly Convicted Released in Fujian
As of May 19, the following search terms are blocked on Sina Weibo (not including the “search for user” function). Intertwined Injustices in Fujian: On June 24, 2001, a bomb exploded at the Fuqing City Discipline Inspection Commission in Fujian Province, killing one person. Wu Changlong and Chen Keyun were charged with
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