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Before President Xi Jinping assumed power in March, he promised to crack down on corruption at all levels of the Chinese government. Since then, 2,290 officials have been disciplined in a frugality campaign, official statistics...
Read MoreLawyer and activist Xu Zhiyong was detained on July 16 and remains in custody at the Beijing No. 3 Detention Center, although little information has been released about any potential charges against him. Lawyer Teng Biao...
Read MoreIn 1997, widespread protests against a paraxylene (PX) plant in Xiamen, Fujian forced officials to change their plans and launched the NIMBY movement in China. The plant was moved to inland Zhangzhou, and was completed and...
Read MoreAs part of a government restructuring program initiated at the National People’s Congress in March, the General Administration of Press and Publications was merged with the State Administration of Radio, Film and...
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