October 5, 2011 3:39 PM
Tag: Yunnan
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Chinese Police Quash Protest Over Land Rights
While much media attention has focused on the ongoing crackdown on Chinese activists and writers, another protest has been crushed in a village in Yunnan Province. About 2000 villagers have been protesting for the past five days against their forced relocation to make way for a hydroelectric plant; paramilitary police dispersed the protesters today, according to the Wall Street Journal:The villagersMarch 31, 2011 2:20 PM
Death Toll at 17 in China Coal Mine Blast
A coal mining accident earlier in the week in Guizhou has killed 16 to date. From Time: The official Xinhua News Agency says
Liao Yiwu: Walking Out on China
At The New York Times, writer Liao Yiwu describes his escape from China:Yunnan province, in southwestern China, has long
September 15, 2011 12:42 AM
On Yunnan’s Chromium Trail: Dumping Threatens Tens of Millions' Drinking Water
chinadialogue reports on illegal dumping of chromium waste, which threatens the water supply of tens of millions of people
August 31, 2011 12:05 AM
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