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China Targets Political Foes After Dissident Trial

From Reuters: A senior Chinese police official has vowed “pre-emptive attacks” against threats to Communist Party control in a speech published days after the nation’s most prominent dissident was jailed for criticizing the Party. Vice Minister for Public Security Yang Huanning said the government faced undiminished risks to control, despite fast economic growth, according to the