Inside China Today – Sunday 8th August
- Jilin floods cause chemical spill
- Swept away, massive flash flood destroys bridge
- Explosion shakes Nanjing
- Special police on high alert, hundreds arrested
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Jilin floods cause chemical spill
Storms have caused severe flash flooding along the Songhua River. Houses have been swamped and several reservoirs damaged. To make things worse, on July 27th, over 7,000 barrels of toxic chemical was swept [...]
Inside China Today – Sunday 1st August
- Corruption: a leech on Henan’s food industry
- Police backed thugs attack local fisherman
- Blue-Ear Plague kills pigs, diseased pork sold
- Suzhou villagers continue fight against land seizures
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Corruption: a leech on Henan’s food industry
The head of major food supply company Jiyuan has been accused of trading expired wheat. Mr Zhai formerly worked at Jiyuan Food [...]
Inside China Today – Sunday 25th July
- Sichuan swamped by floods and rains
- Sichuan quake victims shocked by housing costs
- Land seizures spark Suzhou protests
- Calls of support during July 20th anniversary
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Sichuan swamped by floods and rains
The deadliest floods in a decade have inundated large swathes of Sichuan Province. Towns in Guangan, Tongjiang and Dazhou are on the verge of being swept away. The highest [...]
Inside China Today – Sunday 18th July
- CNC World network a propaganda tool
- Zhang Kai barred from leaving China
- Proposed landfill causes major stink among Guilin residents
- Disease devastates pig population in Guangxi village
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CNC World network a propaganda tool
The newly launched CNC World network has been accused of being mere propaganda. On July 1st, China’s state-owned Xinhua News Agency officially launched [...]
Inside China Today – Sunday 4th July
- Villagers scramble for water as pollution worsens
- Nanping hit by torrential rain, authorities cover up
- Land rights protest leaves one villager crushed
- Teachers stage kneel-down protest
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Villagers scramble for water as pollution worsens
Pollution continues to plague China’s water sources. Waste from manufacturers is a major contributor to the problem. To avoid polluted water, villagers have [...]
