Photo: Yuan Baojing
The sudden death penalty for a Chinese billionaire Yuan Baojing was a very controversal case, and he was not allowed to appeal.
Read MoreWu Nan is a student of the Graduate School of Journalism, University of California at Berkeley. Wu Nan worked for the Boston Globe Beijing Bureau as a news assistant for three years. She also worked as a reporter for one and a half years at the Economic Observer, a Chinese national financial weekly based in Beijing. Her reports focused on the changes in modern China society and the world.
Posted by Wu Nan | Oct 12, 2006
The sudden death penalty for a Chinese billionaire Yuan Baojing was a very controversal case, and he was not allowed to appeal.
Read MorePosted by Wu Nan | Oct 11, 2006
From The New York Times: China’s Communist Party, devoted in recent years to expanding the economy at any cost, on Wednesday endorsed a new doctrine that puts more emphasis on tackling the severe side effects of unrestrained growth. The annual meeting of the ruling party’s Central Committee formally adopted President Hu Jintao’s proposal to “build […]
Read MorePosted by Wu Nan | Oct 11, 2006
Chen Guangcheng discussing with the villagers about the forced abortion in Shandong.
Read MorePosted by Wu Nan | Oct 11, 2006
From The Washington Post: On Aug. 20, the Yinan County People’s Court in Shandong province (±±‰∏úÁúÅÊ≤ÇÂçóÂéø‰∫∫Ê∞ëÊ≥ïÈô¢Ôºâentenced my husband, Chen GuangchengÔºàÈôàÂÖâËØöÔºâ, to four years and three months in prison on charges of “intentionally destroying property” ÔºàËìÑÊÑèÁ†¥ÂùèË¥¢‰∫ßÔºâand “assembling a crowd to disturb traffic.”ÔºàËÅö‰ºóÊâ∞‰π±‰∫§ÈÄöÔºâ Local officials punished my husband because he provided advice about the law and human […]
Read MorePosted by Wu Nan | Oct 10, 2006
From the Reuters: Sales in China for drugs to treat hypertension are expected to nearly double to more than $800 million by 2010 amid higher awareness of the disease and as more Chinese are exposed to risk factors such as obesity, a U.S. research firm said. The Chinese market for blood pressure treatment drugs, such […]
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