BEIJING June 13, 2014 (AP)
By GILLIAN WONG Associated Press
Just half a year ago, civil rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang was earning accolades in the Chinese media for his work pushing for the abolition of labor camps. On Friday, Pu made headlines again — Continue reading
China Arrests Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang Who Fought Labor Camps已关闭评论
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The course charted by China’s reemergence as a great power over the next few decades represents the primary strategic challenge for the U.S.-Japan security alliance and for the East Asian security landscape writ large. Continue reading
Decoding China’s Emerging “Great Power” Strategy in Asia已关闭评论
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By MICHAEL FORSYTHE JUNE 12, 2014 6:01 AM
Anson Chan, former chief secretary of Hong Kong.
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Anson Chan served as the No. 2 official in Hong Kong in the last years of the Continue reading
By CHRIS BUCKLEY JUNE 12, 2014 4:41 AM
China’s president, Xi Jinping, belongs to the “sent-down” generation of urban youths assigned to labor in the countryside during the radical fervor of the Cultural Revolution, and while many of his peers rue that era as a lost decade, Continue reading
An Interview With Xi, Long Before He Was China’s Leader已关闭评论
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Jun 12, 2014 • 4:42 am
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June 6 – 12, 2014
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University Student Criminally Detained for Tweet About June Fourth
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Civil Society Members Call to Abolish Custody & Education System
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[CHRD] University Student Criminally Detained for June Fourth Tweet (6/6-12/2014)已关闭评论
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By Bloomberg News Jun 12, 2014 7:44 AM ET
China’s Internet users can access censored content, including references to the Tiananmen Square crackdown, after online activists created a website duplicating Google Inc. (GOOGL)’s restricted portal. Continue reading
‘Tank Man’ Googled in China as Hackers Bypass Censors已关闭评论
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By AUSTIN RAMZY JUNE 12, 2014 4:58 AM
Pu Zhiqiang speaking to reporters outside Chongqing Higher People’s Court in December 2012.
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A lawyer who met with Pu Zhiqiang, a crusading human rights lawyer Continue reading
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Outspoken journalist and commentator Gao Yu was detained in April just days before she was to attend an event marking the anniversary of the 1989 protests. Continue reading
Gao Yu: Princelings Are Xi’s Greatest Challenge已关闭评论
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