From the ChurchNewspaper: THE ARRIVAL of Chinese president Hu Jintao in Britain next week is set to heap more pressure on Tony Blair, who has set himself on a collision course with human rights campaigners angry at the visit. Hu, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, can expect to be greeted by protests from […]
Read MoreFrom Radio Free Asia: The Chinese authorities have blocked access to a personal Web log, or blog, written by a prominent critic of the communist regime after it was nominated for a key award. Wang Yi’s Microphone, was nominated for two categories in the Best of Blog (BOB) Awards sponsored by German radio station Deutsche […]
Read MoreFrom The Economist: India and China could grow even faster but for their political timidity For the past two years and, according to projections, this year and next as well, the Indian economy has managed to grow at around 7% or better. That allows optimistic souls, in London, New York and Tokyo as well as […]
Read MoreFrom The Timesonline: TENG XINGSHAN protested his innocence all the way to the execution ground. But it was only this year, 16 years after his execution by gunshot, that the butcher was found to be not guilty of the murder of a waitress. She was alive and in jail. Such miscarriages of justice may become […]
Read MoreFrom the World War 4 Report: The Epoch Times, an international publication run by Chinese exiles harshly opposed to the People’s Republic government, ran a synopsis Oct. 15 of its ongoing coverage of the rural conflict in Taishi, a village in Guangdong now occupied by police following protests against municipal corruption. This story says much […]
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