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From The Guardian: Chinese authorities have shut down an online survey that found most respondents would prefer a different nationality if they were born again. According to the South China Morning Post, two editors of the host website, NetEase, have also been fired in the past few days, prompting speculation that they have been punished […]
Read MoreThe following article was written by Chen Guojie, a senior researcher at the Chengdu Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and translated by Three Gorges Probe: Since the 1950s, 22 million people have been moved to make way for hydropower dams in China, according to official statistics. Most […]
Read MoreA child stands outside his home, in a small street in the center of Yantai, by china.sixty4
Read MoreTwo men sit on a street in Yantai, by china.sixty4
Read MoreOn Newsweek.com, Melinda Liu summarizes the recent government crackdown on free expression in China: For a while many foreign correspondents thought authorities were “killing the chicken to scare the monkey.” That’s a Chinese proverb meaning one target is attacked in order to intimidate another. When we saw our Chinese contacts harassed, detained, physically assaulted and […]
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