From China Daily: Chinese lawyers are playing a key role building up the nation’s economy. Ensuring construction projects are legal is a major problem in national economic policy-making, said Gao Zongze, president of the All-China Lawyers’ Association. “Legal consultations decide if the project can go ahead or not,” Gao said. Statistics shows that more than […]
Read MoreFrom Asia Times: “In China today, cosmetic surgeons can change a face beyond recognition – and the police are going to have to take notice,” a highly qualified Shanghai plastic surgeon told Asia Times Online. Before long, he expects, anyone who wants to significantly alter his or her appearance will first have to register with […]
Read MoreFrom The Globe and Mail: China is jailing and persecuting dozens of AIDS activists, despite growing evidence the country is facing one of the world’s worst epidemics of the disease, a new report says. China forcibly shut down an AIDS orphanage, used violence against AIDS protesters, imprisoned the staff of independent AIDS organizations and blocked […]
Read MoreFrom ChristianNewsToday.com: Reports are emerging that there has been a coordinated crackdown on Christian believers attending house churches in China’s Jilin Province. According to a news release from the China Aid Association (CAA), the crackdown occurred at about 5 a.m. on May 22, while house church leader Zhao Dianru, 58, was praying at his home. […]
Read MoreFrom U.S.News & World Report: He has a rice sack for a suitcase and squats on it. He has sun-reddened cheeks and tattered sneakers. He is one of hundreds of migrant workers who crowd the Shanghai Train Station on a sunny, cold afternoon, chatting in different dialects, playing cards, napping with their heads in their […]
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