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A Top Student in China Is Penalized by Residency System
The recent case of a top Chinese high-school student, who eventually decided to study in the United States instead of China, has brought harsh public attention against a restrictive form of social...
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Week Before US-China Meeting, Lawyer Released From 7-Year House Arrest
Zheng Enchong, a Chinese rights lawyer, smells a rat: after being under almost continual house arrest for over seven years, he has been allowed to leave his home, speak with a U. S. diplomat, and even...
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Survivor of the June 4 Tiananmen Massacre Petitions White House
Tang Baiqiao, a student leader during the Tiananmen Square massacre on June 4 1989, plans to bring the issue to the attention of the President of the United States, hoping his clout will finally bring...
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Arrests and Billion-Dollar Forgeries Swirl Around Failed Exchange
Things looked bad enough for high-powered Hong Kong politician Barry Cheung on May 18, when he shut down the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange, citing slow trading and insufficient revenue. Days later...
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Prominent Hong Kong Media Owner, Chen Ping, Beaten in Street
A prominent publisher and outspoken critic of the current Hong Kong administration and its ties to Beijing was assaulted after work on June 3, the eve of the city’s enormous Tiananmen Square massacre...
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Chinese Activists Opposing Corruption Are Detained
Xi Jinping launched his term as Chinese Communist Party (CCP) chief with a directed campaign of propaganda denouncing corruption in the Party, and vowing to crack down on officials who flaunt the...
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Austria Threatened With Panda Loss for Meeting Dalai Lama
The Chinese regime is playing the panda card in an attempt to make sure that Austria won’t repeat last year’s visit by the Dalai Lama. Still smarting with resentment over the visit, the Chinese...
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Beijing Tries Safety Nets for Manholes
Citing the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and drivers, Beijing is installing safety nets and pop-up warning posts to warn of open manholes. Recent fatalities in Hunan Province and last year’s...
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Snowden’s Disclosures Tar US With Beijing’s Brush
Edward Snowden’s disclosures on U.S. surveillance operations are increasingly being seen as most helpful to the communist regime in China which operates its own program of domestic and foreign...
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Campaign to ‘Benefit the Masses’ in Tibet Brings Tighter Controls Instead
The Chinese Communist Party, under the guise of benefiting the masses in Tibet, has mobilized over 5,000 teams of officials and Communist Party cadres, some 21,000 in number, in a village level...
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Just hours after filing a news article exposing a toxic waste spill, a Chinese reporter died from a suspicious fall from a hotel building, prompting netizens to call for an investigation, according to...
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Labor Camp Reforms in China Promise Much but Deliver Less
When top security official Meng Jianzhu revealed in a work conference in January that the Communist Party’s re-education through labor system would be reformed, hopes ran high. Now, nearly six month...
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A Costly Typo for Two Chinese Editors
Two editors at a newspaper in Fujian Province were blamed recently for misprinting the name of Xi Jinping, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party, costing the publisher thousands of dollars in paper...
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Fake Chinese University Degrees Sold in Beijing
Bogus degrees from non-existent Chinese universities that mimic the identities of real and legitimate institutions are most likely issued by one of Beijing’s diploma mills, says China-based Economic...
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Activists Want Answers About China’s Water Safety
Tired of waiting for a response to questions about last year’s new drinking water standards, a group of citizens in Nanjing are getting active, and pointedly asking for answers from the local Communist...
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Need to Visit the Parents in China? Hire a Sitter
The logical consequence of a new Chinese law stipulating that children must visit their parents every so often, which went into effect on July 1, should have been predictable: a market for busy people...
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Police Fire on Tibetans Celebrating Dalai Lama’s Birthday
A peaceful celebration of the Dalai Lama’s 78th birthday ended in violence on Saturday as security forces stormed the crowd of nearly 1,000 Tibetans in eastern Sichuan province, shooting at the crowd...
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Amnesty: China Ignores New Criminal Law
The Chinese regime continues to evade the restrictions of international standards and even its own laws despite its new Criminal Procedure Law, Amnesty International, a rights group, says in a report...
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Chinese Police Detain Uyghur Student at Airport
Security officers detained a Uyghur student who had once worked for dissident scholar Ilham Tohti at the airport in Beijing shortly before he was to board his plane to return to his university in...
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Apple Contractor in China Said to Violate Labor, Environment Laws
A highly critical recent report says that Pegatron, an Apple supplier in China which makes iPhones, computers and iPad parts, violated 86 labor rights regulations as well as safety and environmental...
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