earthquake protests

Minitrue 2017: August—Natural Disasters

Dec 25, 2017

This series is a month-by-month recap of censorship instructions issued to the media by government...

Expect Limited Aftershocks for China’s Economy

Apr 26, 2013

Xinhua reports that the disastrous impact of the earthquake that struck Ya’an prefecture, Sichuan province on April 20 will likely have little lasting effect on China’s economy: “From what we have learnt from...

China Blocks Quake School Protesters

Jun 3, 2008

The Associated Press reports that police are blocking protest efforts of parents who are angered by the shoddy construction of their children’s schools: Angry parents whose children were killed in an earthquake-stricken...