Archive for the 'Politics' Category

Inside China Today – Friday 29th January

Posted by Daniel Teng on Friday, January 29th, 2010
 
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- Hong Kong public condemns disruption of Shen Yun
- Politicians rebuke Hong Kong government for defying cultural freedom
- Government corruption leads to poverty in China
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Hong Kong public condemns disruption of Shen Yun
The New York based Shen Yun Performing Arts has been forced to cancel shows in Hong Kong due to interference from the Hong [...]

Inside China Today – Sunday 22nd November

Posted by Daniel Teng on Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
 
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- Human rights attorneys blocked from seeing Obama
- Tang Jitian’s reaction to Obama’s visit
- ‘9 Commentaries’ slogans awaken people
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Human rights attorneys blocked from seeing Obama
Barack Obama’s visit to China has seen human rights lawyers placed under tight control. Before Obama’s arrival in Beijing, reports reveal the President intended to meet Chinese human rights attorneys. However, [...]

Inside China Today – Thursday 12th November

Posted by Daniel Teng on Thursday, November 12th, 2009
 
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- Land seizure concerns over Shanghai’s Disneyland project
- Toxic milk scandal hearing cancelled, plaintiff detained
- Longing for the collapse of China’s Berlin Wall
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Land seizure concerns over Shanghai’s Disneyland project
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The decision to construct a Disney-based theme park in Shanghai has been the cause for much concern for many Chinese residents. Whilst economists are worried about the [...]

Inside China Today – Tuesday 10th November

Posted by Daniel Teng on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
 
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- Beijing activists apply to protest during Obama’s visit
- Fujian residents deny relocations with gas canisters
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Beijing activists apply to protest during Obama’s Visit
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A group of around 30 activists have applied for a demonstration to be held during a visit by United States President Barrack Obama to China. On the morning of November 6,rights activists Qi [...]

Inside China Today – Thursday 29th October

Posted by Daniel Teng on Thursday, October 29th, 2009
 
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- Shanghai Falun Gong practitioner tortured and force-fed;
- Concerned netizens mapping pollution in China;
- 1,000 sacked bank protest in Beijing;
- Made in China segment.
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Shanghai Falun Gong practitioner tortured and force-fed
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In Shanghai, 39 year old Falun Gong practitioner Zhang Ying has been kidnapped by the Public Security Bureau of Changning District. She was taken to the [...]