Inside China Today – Thursday 20th August
Headlines…
Serious metal contamination in Xiang River;
Reaction to government acquisition of Sichuan relief;
Protest applications by 500 teachers refused;
WOIPFG supports class action against persecution of Falun Gong.
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Serious metal contamination in Xiang River
According to recent reports on Süddeutsche Zeitung and TAGES ANZEIGER of Switzerland, the Xiang River in Hunan Province, China is seriously polluted. A staff member at [...]
Inside China Today – Tuesday 18th August
Headlines…
- Residents unhappy with pneumonic plague cover-up
- China’s missing earthquake relief funds
- Eight Hong Kong petitioners beaten and arrested for kneeling
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Residents unhappy with pneumonic plague cover-up
Following recent outbreaks of the pneumonic plague in Xinghai, Qinghai Province, news of the plague has also come from Jinshanzhun district of Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province. At least 8 people [...]
Inside China Today – Thursday 13th August
Headlines…
- Fears of ‘Internet subversion’ seen in Mainland media
- Local government abducts farmers and tears down houses
- Taizhou government withhold land compensation
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Fears of ‘Internet subversion’ seen in Mainland media
The charge of “inciting subversion of state power” is used liberally these days by the Chinese Communist Party, or CCP, as a club to strike down the [...]
Inside China Today – Tuesday 11th August
Headlines…
- Wanted Uighur protestors already arrested
- CCP suppression spotlights independent Chinese radio network
- Supporters suppressed as Guoquan faces court
- Fresh wave of suppression on rights lawyers
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The CCP local government in Urumqi released an arrest warrant on July 29 for 15 people, among which 14 people are Uighur. At the World Uighur Congress, Mr. Dilxat Raxit [...]
Inside China Today – Sunday 9th August
Headlines…
- People of China: “SOH scares CCP”
- Protests over secretive trial of Huang Qi
- Wang Yonghang’s lawyer in solitary for ‘state secrets’
