Photo: Minority delegates attending the CPPCC meetings in Beijing, by zdzarski.junior
Minority delegates attending the CPPCC meetings in Beijing, by zdzarski.junior
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Slideshow: NPC and CPPCC Meet, Crackdown On Petitioners in Full Swing
From overseas website Boxun News, translated by CDT: Only a few months into the new year, and just after the Lantern Festival, petitioners from all over the country and provincial police officers have gathered en mass around...
Read MoreVideo: Petitioners Protests on Beijing Streets at Opening of CPPCC
At 10 am on March 3rd, five hours before the opening ceremony for China’s legislature’s annual session, about twenty petitioners from Hebei, Guangxi and other provinces gathered in front of the National Letter...
Read MoreShanghai CPPCC Delegate to Propose 1,000-Yuan National Bonus
There may be a Chinese version of the US tax refund in President Bush’s latest stimulus package. This news from Shanghai according to Northern Online (Chinese), translated by CDT: Xing Pu (刑普), deputy chief economist of...
Read MoreCPPCC Blogger Ambiguous about Blogging – Josie Liu
From China in Transition blog: Mr. Wang Xudong, a CPPCC member and university professor from Nanjing, suddenly faced a dilemma these days”to continue or shut down his blog at people.com.cn after this year’s two meetings. In his latest blog post, he said he doubted whether it was necessary to continue his blog. What caused his […]
Read MoreChina in Transition: 2007 NPC, CPPCC Journal, Day 5 – Josie Liu
U.S. based blogger Josie Liu has been following the 2007 NPC, CPPCC meetings on her China in Transition blog. Today she covered following contents: * Don’t Push for China to top the Gold Medal List in the 2008 Olympics * China’s Soft Power Roots in her Own Cultural Tradition * Set Confucius Birthday as the […]
Read More2007 NPC, CPPCC Journal, Outspoken comments – Josie Liu
From China in Transition blog: Feng Peien, CPPCC national committee member, denounced tremendous wastes and extravagant spending of public money by governments around China. He listed a series of shocking numbers, including: government agencies spend over two trillion yuan every year in operating a few million government vehicles, while only one third of the usage […]
Read MoreWhat Are They Proposing at The NPC and CPPCC?
Here are a few interesting proposals the representatives are advocating at this year’s NPC and CPPCC. Huo Yuping, a member of China Academy of Sciences, said the threat of “global warming” is merely fictional. Yan Zhao Metropolitan News reported Huo blamed a small group of people from the press and the government sensationalizing the topic […]
Read MoreI am not going to talk about the NPC and CPPCC, I am really not going to – Huang Laoxie
The following post is from the China-based Ah-Q Weekly blog (link: ÈòøQÂë®Âàä), translated and links embedded by CDT; the author’s writing mixes using a sarcastic tone and some real heartfelt words: About the NPC and...
Read MoreHong Sheng: Paying Close Attention to the Latest Personnel Restructuring at the NPC and CPPCC National Meetings
From the Press Interpreter: “A large group of ministry-level officials have been added as members of the CPPCC [Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference]; after the “two meetings,” will corresponding personnel restructuring emerge in related departments of the State Council? “Since Ann Tse-kai [An Zijie] passed away, only one person from Hong Kong SAR”Henry Ying Tung […]
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