December 30, 2011 12:39 AM
Tag: Local power
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Shadowy Sex Case Ensnares Local Officials
For McClatchy Newspapers, Tom Lasseter investigates a case of apparent forced prostitution by dozens of local teenagers in the central Chinese city of Chengguan, and questions how Beijing will be able to handle such cases of local power run amok:Past the terrible details set at a drab spa on the edge of an industrial park in central China, the incident raised troubling questions in the minds of residents:December 30, 2011 12:50 AM
U.S.-trained Official Seen Behind Jailing
Reuters looks at the controversial history of Li Qun, the Communist Party boss in Qingdao who some claim is carrying out
China Tycoon ‘Ate Poisoned Cat-meat Stew’
A billionaire in Guangdong who died after eating slow-boiled cat meat stew was reportedly poisoned by the local official
January 4, 2012 2:18 PM
China's Boom in 'Citizen Candidates' Sparks Backlash
Tania Branigan of the Guardian reports on the group of citizens using social media to launch independent candidacies for
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